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Industry funds lead Labor's super inquiry

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... one-third of Australian workers are missing out on some or all of their superannuation entitlements. Using Australian Taxation Office and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, Cbus and ISA estimate rogue employers are dodging compulsory superannuation ...

Cbus continues investment team expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
Industry superannuation fund Cbus has appointed a new general manager, investments taxation. Daryn Loo joins the $34 billion fund from Deloitte, where he was tax director - financial services. Prior to that, he was a tax manager for mergers and acquisitions ...

New investment vehicles need work: industry

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... no-one wants to use. There's a lot of tax issues around them, what they're going to try to do is overlay the current taxation structure, which is flow-through taxation, and what Managed Investment Trusts (MITs) have as their normal taxation regime," ...

Green light for SMSF family property investment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
An important decision from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has paved the way for SMSF trustees and members to invest in family property, according to DomaCom. The ATO stated that an investment by an SMSF in by acquiring property held in a DomaCom ...

Next wave of super legislation rolls in

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... are required to pay an additional 15% contributions tax, from $300,000 to $250,000. Morrison said this would "make the taxation of concessional superannuation contributions more sustainable." Another proposal means individuals with balances of less than ...

New fund of funds taps Indian equity specialists

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
... However, there are still numerous complexities when investing in India and Hopley said it was these complexities, such as taxation and licence requirements, that drove Jaipur Asset Management to structure the offer for sophisticated investors as a fund ...

Parliament goes to war on super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... forward estimates and affect about 290,000 Australians. Labor supports measures such as the Low Income Superannuation Taxation Offset, but opposes new spending on allowing catch-up concessional superannuation contributions, the harmonising of contribution ...

PSK completes acquisition of Sydney firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... "Joining PSK will give our clients access to a number of areas that they previously have not had direct access to, including taxation and corporate advisory services, property advisory and management services along with an experienced SMSF team. Importantly ...

ASIC bans jailed former advice director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... April Timothy Charles Pratten was sentenced to five years jail with a two-year non-parole period after the Australian Taxation Office found that he failed to declare approximately $5 million of income earned between 2003 and 2009. Pratten is banned from ...

Kaplan launches adviser diagnostic tool

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... 6). The assessment covers seven key knowledge areas: investments and markets, social security, financial strategies, taxation, legislation and compliance, superannuation and retirement income investments and life insurance risk management. Kaplan Professional ...