Articles by Darin Tyson-Chan

Appointments

Burgess returns to SMSFA

Peter Burgess SMSF Association

Peter Burgess has been appointed as the SMSF Association’s new deputy chief executive and director of policy and education.

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Superannuation

Redundancy another super access window

Redundancy superannuation access

Access to superannuation benefits can be triggered by redundancy, perhaps as a consequence of COVID-19, providing a financial relief measure for certain individuals, a technical services manager has said.

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Financial Planning

Client newsletters not soliciting

newsletters early access

An SMSF Association discussion panel has said it is unlikely the anti-soliciting provisions regarding the COVID-19 early super access advice will include client newsletters.

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Auditing

Auditor bullying can be managed

Auditor intimidation

Situations where an SMSF auditor is being intimidated by a client can be managed if the practitioner cannot resign the account, a leading practitioner has said.

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ETFs

ETFs passing market test

ETFs markets COVID-19

Investor confidence in ETFs improved in February and March when markets were experiencing the most significant COVID-19-driven period of volatility.

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Direct Property

Fragmented property model key to advice gap

fragmented property model

A gap in the financial advice market has the potential to be filled due to the introduction of the fragmented property investment model, a wealth specialist has said.

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Superannuation

Widening early access unlikely

Early superannuation access

Legislative amendments that would allow more Australians to access their superannuation benefits early as a COVID-19 economic relief measure are unlikely, according to an industry body.

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Financial Planning, Superannuation

Virus advice rules confusing

super early access advice

Practitioners are confused about which clients they are allowed to provide advice to regarding the early access to super benefits for COVID-19 financial relief.

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Business News, Compliance

BT Panorama digital consent feature timely

BT digital consent

The recent launch of BT Panorama’s digital advice consent tool has been described as timely by one of the organisation’s senior strategy executives.

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Accounting, Insurance

PI concerns over relaxed advice

professional indemnity advice

Accountants need to check their professional indemnity insurance cover before providing advice under the relaxed compliance measures ASIC announced last week, according to a technical expert.

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