Articles by Darin Tyson-Chan

Business News

Two points key to resolution body success

The effectiveness of the new Australian Financial Complaints Tribunal announced in the 2017 federal budget will depend on the ultimate structure of the organisation, a technical expert in the industry has said.

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Compliance

Specialist advice required immediately

The SMSF Association has urged trustees to seek specialist advice in order to make the most of the super reforms, as well as ensure their funds comply with the new regulations.

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Practice Management

BGL releases super reforms functionality

Specialist SMSF administrative software provider BGL Corporate Solutions has incorporated new functionality to assist practitioners service their clients regarding the capital gains tax (CGT) relief provisions contained in the super reforms set to take effect from 1 July.

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Profiles

One on one with…Liam Shorte

Verante Financial Planning adviser and SMSF Association Sydney chapter chair Liam Shorte has been involved with SMSFs for 16 years

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From the Editor

It didn’t take long

The new rules governing superannuation have actually now been passed through the houses of Parliament, meaning the brave new world of retirement savings has now begun.

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Profiles

One on one with…Damian Hearn

Wealth Partners Financial Solutions financial adviser Damian Hearn recently made the switch from technical services to financial planning.

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Strategy

First home salary sacrifice sums unclear

The amount of money that can be allocated to the First Home Super Savers Scheme requires clarification to allow proper compliance with and execution of the initiative, an SMSF strategy specialist has said.

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Practice Management

Budget strengthens case for cloud-based admin

SMSF administration software provider BGL Corporate Solutions has cited the 2017 federal budget as an example of how important it is for self-managed funds to use an administration solution based in the cloud.

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Strategy

Infrastructure bonds would be good SMSF fit

An SMSF strategy specialist has predicted a solid investment opportunity may soon exist for SMSF members if the government decides to issue specific bonds to help fund the infrastructure projects announced in last night’s federal budget.

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Business News

Budget lifts SMSF admin complexities

Measures such as the First Home Super Savers Scheme, the allowance for retirees to contribute part of the proceeds from the sale of the family home into super, and the amended treatment of limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBA) were likely to create greater administrative complexity while providing uncertain incentives for SMSF members, according to industry technical experts.

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