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SMSF industry needs official auditors: SPAA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... the SMSF Auditor, as the link between the trustee and the Tax Office, perform to best practice standards," said Andrea Slattery, SPAA chief executive.

AIST calls for SMSF reform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... SMSFs. They can transfer that knowledge to the trustee member client and assist them with their knowledge," said Andrea Slattery, chief executive of SPAA. In its submission, SPAA also said legislatively mandated training standards for SMSF trustees is ...

Uni to offer SMSF degree

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... four or five universities to develop courses with a view to have those completed by the end of the year," said Andrea Slattery, SMSF Professionals Association of Australia (SPAA) chief executive. "This will be on top of the 50 to 60 organisations that ...

SPAA backs specialist audit

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... in legislation to be added to the register. It will recognise the auditors as specialist SMSF auditors," said Andrea Slattery, SPAA chief executive. "SMSF is a niche market and a specialised area. There are 13,000 auditors in Australia so they need some ...

Govt creates super advisory

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... Services Association chief executive. Also part of the group are Terry McCredden, Telstra Super chief executive; Andrea Slattery, Self Managed Super Fund Professionals Association of Australia chief executive; Pauline Vamos, Association of Superannuation ...

SMSFs keep portfolios unchanged

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2008
... the SMSF sector, any significant changes in asset allocation would cause a considerable change in the market. Andrea Slattery, chief executive at the SMSF Professional Association of Australia (SPAA), concurred and said they did not expect any major ...

SMSFs lead charge

... it's because there is more awareness among the public now about the options they have with their super," said Andrea Slattery, chief executive of the SMSF peak body, the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia Ltd (SPAA). She added that it is also ...

Super veterans accept Industry Service Awards

... unquestioned in the industry and he is one of the most highly respected technical advisers on superannuation," said Andrea Slattery, SPAA's chief executive. Fellow recipient Grant has also been widely credited for being instrumental in establishing industry ...

Compliance pushes SMSFs in new direction

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
... accountants will spend on the job, making sure that everything's right, and trying to educate trustees," she said. Andrea Slattery, chief executive officer of the SMSF Professional Association of Australia (SPAA) said the trend towards specialist SMSF ...

New chairman for SPAA

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2007
... with the Australian Taxation Office as well as the Insurance and Securities Commission for NSW and Queensland. Andrea Slattery, SPAA chief executive officer, said Colley would be an asset to the organisation. "Graeme has an excellent grasp of the issues ...