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Remove 10% rule for deductible contributions: SMSF Association

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... adequate superannuation balance." For this reason, "the Association is again calling for higher concessional contribution caps above the current limit of $35,000 for those nearer to retirement.

IRESS and Class Super partner to target SMSF accountants

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... range of reports for self-managed super fund (SMSF) clients can also be run in XPLAN using Class data, including contribution caps, member benefit statements, statement of financial position and capital gains. Full transactional details can be pushed ...

SMSFs up weighting to international shares

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... contribution levels climb in the last quarter of the financial year as members add to their fund in-line with contribution caps. However, the increase in contributions for the 2014 financial year is the biggest we've seen since the higher cap for those ...

Australia's pension system second best in the world

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... of scale are passed on to members, and increased equity sustainability through the introduction of lifetime contribution caps. On the subject of equity, Silk said: "The media, policy makers, politicians and much of the super industry focus on the small ...

Tax cap reform bill released

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... comment its draft legislation regarding its budget measure to address what it says are inadvertent breaches of the contribution caps. In a statement accompanying release of the bills and explanatory memorandum (EM), Treasury said: "This measure delivers ...

ASFA calls for lifetime contribution caps

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... part of the Australian workforce," ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos said. "This provides evidence that the contribution caps, which have been lowered substantially over the past few years, are working to reduce the concessional contributions made by ...

Super contribution caps "limited and inadequate": Deloitte

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014

Industry bodies call for Government LISC U-turn

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... is not an unfunded policy. "The previous Government implemented changes to improve the equity of concessional contribution caps, concessional contributions for high-income earners, and a co-contribution scheme which saved an estimated $2.5 billion per ...

Wealthtrac launches SMSF smartphone app

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... from the spruikers is education and the ability to deliver advice on complex areas such as estate planning, contribution caps, related party transactions and other trustee responsibilities," said Johnson. The cost to use the services available through ...

Mercer trumpets "lifetime super concessional cap"

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
... over. David Anderson, Mercer's Managing Director & Market Leader for the Pacific, said, "Lifetime concessional contribution caps would provide all Australians with an equal opportunity to build their nest egg when they've got the financial capacity to ...