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AMP restructures its wealth arm

AMP wealth management

The role of AMP Australian wealth management chief executive has been made redundant as part of an organisational restructure.

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NALI/NALE

NALE expense figures still absent

NALE general expense

The budget measure to change the NALE tax regime still requires the release of benchmark general expenses figures to give certainty as to how it will operate.

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Investments, NALI/NALE

In-specie contribution evidence vital

In-specie contribution NALI

Trustees must ensure they are keeping and submitting accurate documentation regarding their in-specie contributions when the NALI compliance period begins.

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Compliance

Asset compliance needs recognition

SMSF compliance asset

Ongoing SMSF compliance responsibilities must to be understood by trustees before any type of asset is purchased for a fund.

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ETFs, Investments

JP Morgan expands income ETF range

JP Morgan income ETF

JP Morgan has added three new funds to its income-focused ETF range, with hedged options available to reduce currency fluctuations.

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Superannuation, Tax

Super tax threshold not negotiable

Superannuation earnings tax

The superannuation earnings tax is all but locked in and highly unlikely to change, with officials stating key aspects were non-negotiable.

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Administration, SMSF, Technology

Members to drive real-time data shift

Real time SMSF information

Member demand will be the most significant factor in speeding up the provision of real-time member information in the SMSF sector.

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Auditing

Trustee status information lacking

smsf trustee status

SMSF auditors are having to rely on trustees self-declaring they are not disqualified as official registers have not been updated in months.

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Administration, Auditing, NALI/NALE, SMSF

NALE rules an extra audit burden

NALE auditors

The proposed NALE rules for general expenses to be implemented from 1 July 2023 onwards will broaden the scope of the SMSF audit.

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ATO, Auditing, Compliance, Superannuation

Accurate notices of intent vital

Notices of intent

Notices of intent in relation to personal contributions will not be covered by the audit process this year putting greater onus on SMSF members to ensure they are accurate.

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