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SPAA defends status quo on SMSF regulation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... is not being poorly regulated, according to SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) chief executive Andrea Slattery. Slattery's comments came in response to a recent survey in which around 75% of people working in the Australian Prudential ...

Super likely to fall under Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... superannuation pool of retirement savings and are also integral to the small business sector," SPAA chief executive Andrea Slattery said.

Industry agrees: SMSFs are not for everyone

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... today is consistent with SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) objective," SPAA chief executive Andrea Slattery said. "It's important that investors can choose how to invest their retirement savings but equally SPAA recognises that SMSFs ...

Rate cut impacts SMSFs, retirees

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... for different places to invest. In any case, SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) chief executive Andrea Slattery stressed the importance of seeking advice. "With the adequate advice, people will have enough confidence to take informed ...

ASFA calls for clarity on Labor's super law freeze

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... retirement, they need certainty that the rules will not be subject to constant change and annual budget cycles." Andrea Slattery, chief executive of the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA), said, "We welcome the initiative. SPAA has been ...

Generation Y busts SMSF age myth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2013
... "People do seem to be becoming genuinely concerned about how that period of their life will play out," he said. Andrea Slattery, chief executive of SPAA, was keen to dispel the myth that young people are disengaged when it comes to super. "Twenty years ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITERS  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... regulatory reporting, showcase the upcoming 2013 social media SMILEY awards and profile SPAA's chief executive Andrea Slattery. You can read these articles on your iPad by downloading Financial Standard iPadA(C) app free from the App store, for a limited ...

SMSF 'Boost Camp' 2013 gets underway July 23

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... Business School professor of finance Michael Drew, Super Sphere director Belinda Aisbett, and SPAA chief executive Andrea Slattery. Session titles include 'Through the looking glass - Case decision and lessons to be learnt', delivered by Small Myers ...

ECT relief should apply to non-concessional contributions: SPAA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... non-concessional contributions, according to SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) chief executive Andrea Slattery. Amendments to the Fairer Taxation of Excess Concessional Contributions legislation passed the upper house last week, allowing ...

Super tax concession policy 'fatally flawed': SPAA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) chief executive Andrea Slattery has said current methodology used to measure superannuation tax concessions is "fatally flawed", as it does not take the entire retirement system into account. She ...