Payment of a lump sum disability benefit can present an opportunity for planners to add value by reducing the taxable ...

With ASIC heavily scrutinising the establishments of SMSFs, it’s even more important that new entrants into the sector are ...

February’s board meeting is the last time the RBA will meet in its current format, with the two-board system due to kick in ...

It’s important that any business real property asset in an SMSF meets two conditions, a leading technical expert has said.

A recent Administrative Review Tribunal decision may create confusion as to what defines a disability superannuation pension ...

SMSF trustees with an overseas pension plan can now access an SMSF deed compliant with the recognised overseas pension scheme ...

The SMSF sector is cautiously optimistic that the Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions Bill will lapse when the next federal election is called. Although the bill remains on the list of ...

There needs to be some structural intersection based upon knowledge competencies for accountants to be able to work within the advice space, says an industry expert. Aaron Dunn, Smarter SMSF CEO, said ...

The importance of adequate documentation at audit was highlighted in a recent legal case, says a leading legal expert.