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SMSF home bias drags returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... cash and lower weightings to equities than larger higher performing SMSFs, SG360 said. Consequently, the majority of SMSF members are in funds likely to achieve lower than ideal investment outcomes. To ensure retirement savings last as long as it should ...

SMSFs investing restrictions unfair: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... accumulation account will also be credited in the member's transfer balance account. In effect, this has made some SMSF members think twice about taking on a LRBA to invest in property, as it may trigger the $1.6 million transfer balance cap in retirement. ...

SMSF tool receives industry tick

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
... stemming from superannuation regulatory and income tax arrangements. The association, which represents 1.1 million SMSF members, says it agrees with the view outlined by the ATO on appropriate use of reserves by SMSFs. This appears in the first edition ...

Labor's imputation credit reform cops industry backlash

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... proposal claiming it unfairly targets the SMSF sector. SMSF Association chief executive John Maroney said it singles out SMSF members who will be part of a small group taxed higher than their marginal tax rate. "Instead, SMSF members in retirement phase ...

Complaints authority welcomes new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... the SMSF Association described as a "significant step" for the industry. SMSFA chief executive John Maroney said SMSF members and trustees will now have access to a dispute-settling mechanism that will enhance their ability to deal with large institutions. ...

SMSF trustees warned on non-compliant crypto

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... account in their name and transferring the super fund money into it," Pleash explained. The auditor would then need SMSF members to pass a resolution in order to have an account or wallet address created in the correct name of all the trustees, which ...

Contribution cap reforms see SMSFs spend cash

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... SuperConcepts said this signals a return to normality following the introduction of reforms to super contributions, which saw SMSF members making more contributions in the first half of 2017 to take advantage of the higher contribution caps prior to ...

SMFSA voices support for AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
... Small and Family Business Minister Craig Laundy said in a joint statement. SMSFA chief executive John Maroney said SMSF members and trustees will now have access to a dispute-settling mechanism that will enhance their ability to deal with large institutions. ...

SuperConcepts enhances document management system

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... business application developer Progress. Groeneveld at the time said the partnership has enabled SuperConcepts to meet SMSF members' technological demand, with tools now in place and "hitting the exact areas we had weaknesses before." Using Progress ...

Topdocs enhances platform with extended partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... Simple Fund 360 clients have automated access to AGI's SMSF Master Insurance Plan, a product specifically designed for SMSF members.

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