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PwC appoints SMSF specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... advocacy and leadership across all areas of superannuation including SMSFs. She was also a member of the Australian Tax Office's (ATO) Superannuation Industry Advisory Group. Westover is a Fellow Chartered Accountant and a CA SMSF specialist. She holds ...

Third SMSF auditor banned

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... ASIC. This was to ensure that all SMSF auditors at least meet the base standards of competency and expertise. ASIC and the ATO work closely together as co-regulators of SMSF auditors. The ATO monitors SMSF auditor conduct and may refer matters to ASIC ...

ASIC bans another SMSF auditor

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... independence requirements is fundamental in fostering this confidence. ASIC will continue to follow up matters referred by the ATO concerning the quality of SMSF auditors."

SMSF auditor disqualified

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
... auditors perform their role adequately and meet professional standards. "ASIC will continue to follow up matters referred by the ATO concerning the quality of SMSF auditors," Price said. SMSF trustees and members can check whether their auditor is registered ...

Vision Super calling all low balance members

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
... The customer retention program is aiming to steer member funds away from the administration of the Australian Tax Office (ATO) and consolidate multiple accounts whether they be with Vision Super or elsewhere. Vision Super chief executive Stephen Rowe ...

FEATURE: The great race to invest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... performance' as the reason for establishing an SMSF, down from 28,000 in 2011-2012. While the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is yet to release performance numbers for the year to 30 June 2014, the latest official figures show APRA-regulated funds steadily ...

Super guarantee charge bundled by red tape repeals

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... (AIST) and Cbus have opposed the SGC amendments citing Australian National Audit Office figures that between 2010 and 2014 the ATO has raised, on average, $640 million in SG charge liabilities (penalties with interest) for non-compliance. The ATO had ...

SMSFs welcome no dumping of LRBAs

DARREN SNYDER  |  SUNDAY, 8 NOV 2015
... provided appropriate regulation and supervision is enforced and supported by data collected by the Australian Tax Office (ATO). The government's FSI response was also welcomed by the Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) Association who said it has always been ...

Lost super costs young Aussies thousands

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... the draft Superannuation Guarantee Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Bill 2015, and called for extra resources at the ATO "to detect breaches of SG obligations and to pursue required payments by employers." ASFA believes reducing the harshness of ...

ASFA supports SGC bill with increased ATO resources

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... harshness of the super guarantee charge (SGC) should only occur if additional resources are provided to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). In its submission on the draft Superannuation Guarantee Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Bill 2015, ASFA calls ...