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Business News, Legislation, SMSF, Superannuation

Early super release review possible

The recent spike in the early release of super benefits on compassionate grounds could lead to a revision of these rules in the near future.

The recent spike in the early release of super benefits on compassionate grounds could lead to a revision of these rules in the near future.

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financial advice, NALI/NALE, SMSF, Superannuation, Tax

Recurrent NALE terminology clarified

The ATO has revised its definition of NALE that occurs in one income year but not the next as part of its new guidance on how it will administer the NALI regime.

The ATO has revised its definition of NALE that occurs in one income year but not the next as part of its new guidance on how it will administer the NALI regime.

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Administration, Business News, Legislation, SMSF, Superannuation

Call made to stop super tampering 

A pre-election report has called on the future government to reform the tax system as a whole rather than just the superannuation component.

A pre-election report has called on the future government to reform the tax system as a whole rather than just the superannuation component.

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ATO, Pensions, SMSF, Superannuation, Tax, Trusts

Pension phase negates fee deductions

An SMSF with only a pension phase interest is unlikely to be able to claim a tax deduction for an accounting fee charged to the fund.

An SMSF with only a pension phase interest is unlikely to be able to claim a tax deduction for an accounting fee charged to the fund.

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Business News, SMSF, Superannuation, Tax

Coalition reiterates Div 296 opposition

The coalition has confirmed it will scrap the Division 296 tax when it is returned to power if the measure becomes law under the Labor government.

The coalition has confirmed it will scrap the Division 296 tax when it is returned to power if the measure becomes law under the Labor government.

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Business News, Markets, Platforms, SMSF, Superannuation

Long-short ETF launched

A new ETF will be made available to investors next week that will be the first to utilise a long short strategy to generate returns.

A new ETF will be made available to investors next week that will be the first to utilise a long short strategy to generate returns.

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ATO, Auditing, SMSF, Superannuation, Tax

Risk reduction for ATO auditor reviews

SMSF auditors should consider a rule of thumb that will be of great benefit should they ever experience a regulator review or investigation.

SMSF auditors should consider a rule of thumb that will be of great benefit should they ever experience a regulator review or investigation.

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financial advice, Legislation, Regulation, SMSF, Superannuation, Trusts

Proof of transaction terms a concern

The procedures of SMSF auditors pertaining to transactions conducted at arm’s length have been recognised as an area of regulatory concern.

The procedures of SMSF auditors pertaining to transactions conducted at arm’s length have been recognised as an area of regulatory concern.

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Education, Retirement, SMSF, Superannuation

Retirement stresses Australians

Recent analysis into the country’s retirement savings system has shown Australians are struggling with the complexity of the framework. approach to rectify it.

Recent analysis into the country’s retirement savings system has shown Australians are struggling with the complexity of the framework.

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In-house assets, SMSF, Superannuation

DBA Lawyers promotes senior members

A Melbourne-based SMSF specialist legal firm has promoted two of its senior staff members to the role of directors of the practice.

A Melbourne-based SMSF specialist legal firm has promoted two of its senior staff members to the role of directors of the practice.

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