News : Property

Auditing, Property

Annual valuation requirement clear

SMSF annual audit auditor property asset valuation

Regulations outlining the requirement for the annual valuation of an asset are clear cut and should not lead to confusion around what auditors are required to do.

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Administration, Commercial Property, Compliance, In-house assets, LRBA, Property, SMSF

Dual-use properties a compliance risk

SMSF business real property in-house asset

SMSF trustees must use acquired business real property solely for the purposes of operating a business to avoid triggering in-house asset rules.

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Compliance, Documentation, NALI/NALE, Property

Evidence key to navigating NALI

SMSF property development NALI documents

SMSF auditors and their clients must furnish essential documents to demonstrate compliance with non-arm’s-length income and expenditure rules in property development projects.

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Auditing, NALI/NALE, Property, SMSF

ACR key to property project probes

ACR NALI SMSF property development

It is expected the ATO will use a multipronged approach to examine SMSF investments in property development schemes for non-arm’s-length income breaches.

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ATO, Downsizer, Property

Downsizer timeframe absolute

Downsizer timeframe

The timeframe within which a downsizer contribution has to be made is definitive for all circumstances relating to this type of strategy.

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Compliance, NALI/NALE, Property, SMSF

Commercial lease negates NALI

NALI

A rise in the market value of an SMSF property is unlikely to trigger the NALI rules if a commercial lease with the tenant exists.

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ATO, Auditing, Compliance, Property, SMSF

Property scheme scrutiny widens

SMSF property development scheme

The ATO has altered a key definition in its latest taxpayer alert regarding SMSFs and property development schemes.

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Business News, Markets, Property

Household Capital grows funding capability

Home equity release

Household Capital has increased the size of its home equity release funding pool through a deal with Pacific Equity Partners Capital Solutions.

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Property, Superannuation

Fund members access $400m for first homes

FHSSS first home super saver

Superannuation fund members have accessed more than $400 million to purchase a home since the start of the First Home Super Saver scheme in 2018.

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ASIC, Property

ASIC takes action against property developer

ASIC SMSf property scheme Sasha Hopkins

ASIC has sought orders to shut down a property investment company and ban its director, saying the business’s development schemes via SMSFs were unlicensed and unregistered.

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