A death benefit dependant does not have to be biologically related to the deceased, but it makes it more difficult to satisfy ...

As someone who has spent decades helping Australians navigate the complexities of superannuation and wealth building, I find ...

The joint accounting bodies have said there is presently no need for SMSFs to be subject to additional regulatory ...

The SMSFA has asked the ATO to review elements of the new tax ruling on when a pension starts and finishes to ensure a ...

To transfer a commercial property from a family trust to an SMSF, the fund members first need to be presently entitled to the ...

The IPA is renewing its call for the government to reconsider the current draft of the proposed Division 296 tax.

More SMSF trustees are being disqualified for breaches of investment restrictions in the Superannuation Industry (Supervision ...

Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) face complex decisions against a backdrop of global market volatility, falling ...

It may not be worthwhile for older SMSF members to commute their market-linked pensions under the five-year amnesty, a leading SMSF specialist has warned.

Maintaining “perceived” independence can be one of the major challenges for an auditor, a specialist consultant has said.

The SMSFA has joined other industry bodies in calling for the cost of the CSLR levy to be spread across all sub-sectors of ...

Smartphones, streaming services and high-speed internet are contributing to the increase in the amount of money now needed for a comfortable retirement, the latest ASFA report has indicated.