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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.

SuperConcepts ramps up digital transformation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... developer Progress. Chief technical officer Kurt Groeneveld said the partnership has enabled SuperConcepts to meet SMSF members' technological demand, with tools are now in place and "hitting the exact areas we had weaknesses before." Using Progress ...

SMSF members want overseas restrictions lifted

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... restrictions. Currently the definition of an Australian superannuation fund under the Income Tax Assessment Act means SMSF members who continue contributing to their fund while overseas face penalties as well as having it taxed as a non-complying fund. ...

SMSFs grappling with super changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... struggling with the complexities of the reforms, the head of the SMSF Association says. Chief executive John Maroney said SMSF members and advisers are still coming to grips with the impact of the legislative changes in certain areas such as estate planning ...

ATO warns SMSFs about risky arrangements

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... the individual or related entity retains legal ownership of the property. The ATO is also rebuking set ups where SMSF members deliberately exceed their non-concessional contributions cap to manipulate the taxable component and non-taxable component of ...