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Evidence of poor LRBA advice: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... there continues to be evidence of individuals receiving advice regarding the use of limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) that could put their retirement savings at risk. The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) and ASIC remain ...

New research backs diversified SMSF portfolios

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... Australian equities, listed international equities, listed trusts, unlisted trusts, Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements (LRBAs) and other assets) the research revealed the least diversified SMSFs (those holding a single asset class) recorded the ...

COVID-19 relief for SMSFs may require specialist input

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... ATO's decision to waive the application of compliance resources in 2021-22 will be welcomed by affected SMSFs." For LRBAs, the ATO has extended its relief to allow SMSFs to negotiate loan repayment adjustments. Breaches of the in-house asset rules ...

SMSFs given small LRBA win

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... deemed unfranked dividend. The relevant income will not be taxed as non-arm's length income either. About 10% of SMSFs have LRBAs, the majority of which use the debt to acquire property. "We had previously highlighted an inconsistency between the requirements ...

ATO warns against SMSF property development

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... treated as exempt current pension income," it said. "We have previously seen property purchases funded by poorly implemented LRBAs and/or funding arrangements in SMSF-related entities result in breaches of the superannuation regulatory provisions and/or ...

SMSFs granted annual return extension

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... pragmatic solutions that might not be in strict accordance with the legislation." The ATO also provided guidance relating to LRBAs and rent and interposed entity relief that Maroney said were concerning many association members. "These initiatives are ...

SMSFs interrupted in 2019: SuperConcepts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... majority of assets in property. Burgess pointed out that the ATO's letters and audits on this matter all went to SMSFs with LRBAs. "Just imagine if there was a property market crash," Burgess said. "And the ATO is sitting on all this data about SMSFs ...

CFR, ATO report on SMSF borrowing arrangements

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... government as part of their response to the Financial System Inquiry. The report found limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) are almost completely exclusive to SMSFs. However, they form a low proportion of SMSF assets. About 8.9% of SMSFs currently ...

Scrapping LRBAs would be detrimental to investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
... property spruikers to cast shadows. Thinktank chief executive Jonathan Street said limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) have become an essential part of the mortgage landscape for small-scale, non-residential property. "In this sector of the ...

Amnesty granted to employers with unpaid SG

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
... through the use of non-arm's length expenditure or certain strategies using limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs)," the Government said.
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