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Minimum $200k SMSF balance "completely incorrect"

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... Law special counsel on superannuation Michael Hallinan said ASIC's comments - included in the regulator's new guidance papers on SMSF advice - were "completely incorrect, arbitrary and deeply ill-informed." "An SMSF with a starting balance of $200,000 ...

Class expands in the SMSF cloud

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... between programs. Bungard said the APIs enable industry partners and end users to automate data entry, prepopulate work papers and build other time saving tools. An example is preparing actuarial certificates. He said use of APIs has grown at a significant ...

Labor demands to see Treasury papers on super

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
The federal opposition is calling for documents to be released that allegedly show the government received advice on options to vary superannuation tax concessions prior to this year's budget. A Freedom of Information request by Labor to federal Treasury ...

ISA appoints retirement policy adviser

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... the medium term projections in Budgets and updates including MYEFO and PEFO until 2013. Gallagher has published numerous papers, represented Australia at a variety of OECD and international economic conferences and was awarded the Public Service Medal ...

Animal spirits may be playing with fire

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... one the key findings among research from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) released yesterday. Among nine investment papers in the RBA's quarterly bulletin, several themes were addressed. In the paper Firms' Investment Decisions and Interest Rates ...

Demand waning for finance executives

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... E.L Index, which is based on analysis of employment trends sourced from online and print data (including major employment papers and information provided by ISPs). Demand grew over the past 12 months to May 2015 - the index reports an 11% increase as ...

Shadow Treasurer will go to election over super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... years," Bowen said. "The rate of growth dwarfs the increase in the scale of age pension costs. Joe Hockey's own budget papers show the cost of the concession doubling over just the next four years to more than $30 billion. "The same Budget papers show ...

Super concessions key to tax review

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... changes to superannuation tax concessions this term or during the next one if the Coalition is reelected. However, the budget papers showed that the cost of super tax concessions is expected to rise to more than $50 billion by 2018-2019, at a time when ...

Good Budget, bad Budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
... of around 0.1% of GDP by 2017/18; changed into a 0.3% of GDP deficit in the MYEFO (Mid-year Economic and Fiscal Outlook) papers last December; changed into a 0.5% of GDP deficit last night. To be sure, a surplus could be had in any year of the Treasurer's ...

No new taxes on super welcomed

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... government and treasury to ensure that cost recovery guidelines are applied in raising supervisory levies," he said. The budget papers show the cost of super tax concessions is expected to rise to more than $50 billion by 2018-19, A and Garcia said AIST's ...