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SMSF auditor busted self-auditing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
A Victoria-based self-managed superannuation fund auditor was disqualified for auditing his own fund. ASIC investigated Neil Wilson following information supplied by the Australian Taxation Office and determined that he had breached fundamental independence ...

Software provider upgrades ahead of super deadline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
Accounting document software provider MyWorkpapers has released a raft of features ahead of the introduction of new superannuation regulation on 1 July. The cloud-based platform enhanced its SMSF 5.0 feature to meet the incoming legislative requirements ...

Collaboration call for SMSF auditing

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
SMSF auditor Evolv launched its latest software platform this week and the new product is aiming to encourage industry collaboration. Auditors across the self-managed superannuation industry now have the opportunity to licence the Evolv White platform. ...

BGL partners with Link for automation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... registration system, is a fantastic achievement by our team. "This new service will remove the need for an SMSF administrator or auditor to get paper holding statements or to individually confirm each holding balance on the Link website." In the past ...

ASIC cancels AFSL, bans former executives and fund managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... reports and breach reports on time as well as notify change of control and provide notification of the appointment of an auditor. "The opportunity to hold an Australian financial services licence requires compliance with some fundamental obligations ...

Crowe Horwath managing partner to depart for government role

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
A managing partner at Findex-owned Crowe Horwath will leave the firm to become the Auditor-General for the Queensland Government. Brendan Worrall, currently Crowe Horwath's managing partner for audit and assurance for the Australian and New Zealand ...

Poor compliance sees AFSL suspended

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... services for wholesale clients. ASIC commissioner John Price said: "Licensees are required to lodge financial statements and auditor reports with ASIC to demonstrate their capacity to provide financial services." "Failure to comply with financial reporting ...

WTW launches insto platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... Leslie Mao said. This involves setting up the fund jurisdiction and legal processes, choosing a broker, custodian, and auditor and so on, he said, but what the platform will do is remove a lot of redundant processes. It will free up managers' time and ...

ASIC cancels suspended AFSL

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
... legal obligations and licence conditions. The regulator found the company failed to lodge annual financial statements and auditor's reports for the financial years ending 30 June 2014, and 30 June 2015. Rural & General Insurance Broking's (RGIB ) AFS ...

ASIC cancels AFSL licences

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... business in Australia. In particular, ASIC has found that the two licensees failed to: Lodge annual financial statements and auditor's reports; and Maintain membership with an external dispute resolution (EDR) scheme approved by ASIC. "The annual lodgment ...