Category: SMSF
SMSF Scams on the rise
Scammers love to take advantage of a crisis – now with the COVID-19 pandemic, they are targeting Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSF).
Should cryptocurrency investors have a SMSF?
Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) are currently the fastest growing sector within the superannuation industry.
Setting up a SMSF? Read this first.
Before you do anything, you should get a corporate trustee to run your super fund.
How Can I Set Up A SMSF In 2019?
Self-managed super funds have been subject to enormous change over the last couple of years.
ATO Gets Serious About Super Guarantee Obligations
New data has enlightened the ATO of certain businesses that may not be meeting their superannuation obligations.
Super Guarantee Amnesty Resurrected
Employers that have fallen behind with their SG obligations will have the ability to “self-correct.”
Some SMSF Investors Unaware Of Diversification Importance
Trustees need to ensure there is sufficient cash available to meet the loan repayments and pension payments if members are in the retirement phase.
Late SMSF Lodgement Resulting In No Super Guarantee
If a SMSF is more than two weeks overdue on any annual return lodgement due date, the ATO will change their status on Super Fund Lookup (SFLU).
Increased Concessional Contributions Cap
Super contributions splitting allows you to transfer concessional contributions to your spouse’s superannuation account.
Crackdown On Illegal Early Release Of Super
The tax office’s risk models have recently identified a variety of funds which may be subject to early releases.
Super, Insurance and Exit Fees: The 1 July Changes
New laws prevent superannuation providers from eroding member balances with unwanted or unnecessary insurance and exit fees.
New Superannuation Laws Affecting Your Life Insurance Cover
New laws passed in the Senate may affect members of the self-managed super funds who still keep a small balance in their industry fund for insurance purposes.