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Heffron expands SMSF toolkit offering

Heffron super toolkit

Heffron has added a new subscription option to its Super Toolkit offering alongside new collaboration tools and integration with a software provider.

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ASIC

Contempt claim filed against Mayfair director

ASIC contempt Mayfair

ASIC has filed a contempt application against a Mayfair 101 director who allegedly breached court orders related to raising funds via financial products.

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ATO

ATO updates SuperStream register

ATO SuperStream register

The register of SMSF messaging providers allowing users to be either wholly or partially SuperStream ready has been updated.

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Compliance

Paper deeds still most flexible

SMSF paper deeds

Despite changes allowing the electronic execution and signing of SMSF deeds, paper copies are still the most flexible and applicable documents for trustees.

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Investments

ETF manager launches ethical SMAs

BetaShares SMAs

BetaShares has launched four new ethical separately managed accounts on the Praemium platform as interest in sustainable investing continues to rise.

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Investments

Opportunity through non-government bonds

non-government bonds

Historic low interest rates and high share markets have created an opportunity for SMSFs to give further consideration to non-government bonds.

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Accounting, Administration

Automated administration flourishing

SMSF automated administration

The use of SMSF administration software has increased among accounting firms and shows no signs of abating in the immediate future.

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Compliance, Documentation

Director ID number applications open

SMSF trustee DIN

Registered directors of a corporate SMSF trustee can now apply for a director identification number, but time restrictions apply.

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ETFs

New global equity ETFs available on Chi-X

Talaria ETFs Chi-X

Two new Talaria Asset Management global equity ETFs have been launched on the Chi-X Australia stock exchange.

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ASIC, Financial Planning

Levy cap hits ASIC income

adviser levy cap ASIC

The government’s decision to cap adviser levies will deny ASIC of more than 60 per cent of its expected industry funding for overseeing the advice sector.

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