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Member TFNs now law but problems persist

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2007
... Fund members not wanting to lose their superannuation tax concessions are, since 1 July, required to supply their Tax File Number (TFN) to their fund, but that doesn't mean concerns about how the legislation operates have subsided. Josel Ginsburg, a ...

Three times the tax without a TFN

... fund members are paying three times more tax on their super than they have to because they haven't given their tax file number (TFN) to their employers. Superpartners, the largest administration services provider in the country, is urging people to provide ...

BT to collect TFNs online

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
BT Financial Solutions is making it easier for customers to provide tax file numbers (TFN) in the lead up to the 1 July super changes by launching an online TFN updating tool. As part of the raft of changes to superannuation to come into effect 1 July ...

All is not lost

... super' ruling that could come into effect in July 1 this year will reduce the amount held in lost super. "The Tax File Number (TFN) requirement for example will allow us to track down more people and give them the information about their unclaimed super ...

Employers should give TFNs to super funds: Mercer

NICK OLIVER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
Australians could be spared a hefty tax hit on employer super contributions if disclosure rules were amended so employers could provide super funds with employee tax file numbers, according to Mercer. As part of the new superannuation rules set to come ...

More super incentives from the Treasurer

... long-term savings under the new low to no tax super regime. The Government also announced that it will fund a Tax File Number (TFN) Education Campaign to encourage workers to give their TFN to their employers - for superannuation purposes - and by doing ...

Budget super consultations attract 3,500 submissions

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006
The consultation period on the government's plan to simplify superannuation has closed, attracting an unprecedented 3,500 submissions. A statement issued by Treasurer Peter Costello's office said, "There has been strong interest and support for the ...

Sherry wins Labor votes with simple super plan

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2006
Labor Shadow Minister for Superannuation, Nick Sherry, impressed audiences at the annual IFSA conference on the Gold Coast on Friday, unveiling a plan for combined pension and superannuation forecasts. If voted in at the next election Labor would implement ...

Labor's super plans costly, complex and a disincentive: Liberals

The Liberal Party has attacked Labor's plans to phase out superannuation contributions tax for some people as "extraordinarily complex and costly." Assistant Treasurer, Mal Brough, said yesterday that Labor's plan to phase out the contributions tax ...
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