News : Administration

Govt introduces super, pension relief measures

March 23, 2020

The federal government has announced it will allow early access to superannuation for people under financial stress as a result of COVID-19.

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Accounting, Administration

Accountants’ focus should not be admin

March 18, 2020

Darin Tyson-Chan

Providing the SMSF administration function should no longer be a focus for accountants, a senior sector executive has said.

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Administration, Business News

Heffron unveils new online SMSF tools

March 10, 2020

Tharshini Ashokan

Heffron has launched two new resources to help SMSF practitioners better serve their clients.

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Administration, ATO

ATO wind-up advice unworkable

March 9, 2020

Darin Tyson-Chan

The guidance the ATO released for SMSF trustees regarding fund wind-ups has been described as unworkable from an audit perspective by a leading sector practitioner.

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Administration, ATO

Real-time data case not strong

February 25, 2020

Jason Spits

The high number of non-lodgers of SMSF annual returns has been noted as a key area impeding the rollout of real-time reporting, according to the ATO.

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Administration

Embracing tech changes key to survival

February 24, 2020

Tharshini Ashokan

The fast pace of technological change in relation to the slow pace of organisational change can pose a threat to the success of SMSF service providers, a technical expert has said.

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Administration, Superannuation