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AustralianSuper ups admin fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... also rise from $350 to $600 per year. This will affect about 7% of accumulation members. In addition, the administration fee tax benefit will no longer apply to members in accumulation and Transition to Retirement Income accounts. AustralianSuper said ...

Findex expands in Adelaide with Wakeful acquisition

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
Findex has strengthened its South Australian presence with the acquisition of Adelaide based accounting, tax and self-managed superannuation (SMSF) firm Wakeful Partners. Findex said the acquisition broadens its local advisory offering as it continues ...

Teen workers to miss out on $411m in FY27: SMC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... supports a transition period to allow businesses time to adjust to the change but noted business owners can generally claim a tax deduction for super contributions, and the estimated impact of paying super to all under-18s as a share of total compensation ...

FAAA calls for rethink on trust tax overhaul

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
The Financial Advice Association (FAAA) has urged the federal government to reconsider its proposed minimum tax on discretionary trusts, warning the reforms could impose significant costs on small businesses, financial advisers and lower income Australians ...

WAM returns 9.5%, increases dividend

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... attractive discounted opportunities as they emerge," WAM said. At the end of the financial year, WAM Strategic Value's pre-tax net tangible assets (NTA) was $1.25 per share. "Our priority remains delivering strong risk-adjusted returns for shareholders ...

ATO issues guidance on new LRBA rules for SMSFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... makes changes to LRBA provisions for regulated superannuation funds, making it part of the law. The tweak was part of a larger tax reform to replace the 50% capital gains tax (CGT) discount for individuals, trusts and partnerships with cost base indexation ...

Pengana threatens legal action against PIA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026
... and is intended to provide investors with the option of exiting their investment at a price determined by reference to after-tax net tangible assets (NTA) or remaining invested in the company's future strategy. WAM successfully took over the board ...

The advice opportunity for medical professionals: NAB

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026
Research from NAB Private Wealth highlighted that despite an exceptional income potential transpiring for medical professionals, they have one of the "shortest" windows to build wealth, making professional advice a key component to building long-term ...

LRBA ban raises questions as new details emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... recommending a targeted exemption for new residential dwellings, using the existing definition in section 26-160 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 already legislated as part of the government's own tax reform package, it said. "The government ...

GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... capabilities that support long-term shareholder value." Additionally, Generation Development Group has said the major shifts in tax policy reinforces the long-term case for investment bonds, describing the changes as a clear structural positive for the ...