Engage Super Audits has launched its fixed-fee offering, the Engage Loyalty Program, which promises a cost-effective and quicker turnaround time for SMSF audits.

Advisers need more education on the precise process of limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBA) in order to avoid errors, delays and penalties.

Specialist SMSF service provider Heffron has rebranded itself in the fastest-growing sector of the superannuation market.

Further regulation and policy must be considered to protect SMSFs from being used by the government to fill in budget deficit holes, according to the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA).

The latest Australian Taxation Office (ATO) draft tax determination addressing asset segregation associated with pension payments contains some areas of concern, of which SMSF trustees will have to be mindful when looking to fund a retirement income stream, according to a specialist lawyer servicing the sector.

A panel of SMSF sector experts has concluded the costs associated with the new licencing regime and raised professional standards should not be viewed as a barrier to entry for the provision of advice to SMSF clients.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has clarified its considerations for correct limited recourse borrowing arrangement (LRBA) contracts in regard to use by SMSFs.

A growing number of accountants believe investment platforms are appropriate transaction, administration and reporting tools for their SMSF clients, according to the latest industry report.

Super Guardian has added additional functionality to its SMSF administration and investment service, Xpress Super, with the inclusion of a direct property option for clients.