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SMSFA backs review of ATO's regulatory approach

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
... for purpose as the sector surpasses $1 trillion in assets. The ANAO performance audit will examine the effectiveness of the ATO's regulation of SMSFs, including how it manages regulatory risks, monitors non-compliance and investigates and sanctions funds ...

SS&C to accept digital cash for tokenised investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026
SS&C Technologies Holdings is planning to adopt digital cash such as stablecoins and tokenised commercial bank deposits during the transactions of tokenised investments. The planned capabilities are designed to support future atomic settlement, SS&C ...

ATO reveals highest paid jobs, postcodes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... home to Australia's highest earning postcode for the first time, according to newly released Australian Taxation Office (ATO) data, as taxable incomes, capital gains and superannuation balances continue to climb. The ATO's annual Taxation Statistics ...

APRA funding levy rises to $253m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... General and private health insurance have $27.2 million and $10 million respectively. The Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) portion comes to $41.6 million, up 11.8% annually, while the Gateway Network Governance Body's funding levy of $1.4 million ...

ATO sounds alarm as Payday Super deadline nears

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... businesses have just five weeks remaining to prepare for one of the biggest changes to the superannuation system in years. ATO deputy commissioner Emmer Rosenzweig said more than half of employees are still playing superannuation quarterly rather than ...

ASIC to receive $10m in FY27 to improve MIS supervision

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... week, which was well-received by the industry. "The new payday super laws from 1 July will mean that for the first time, the ATO will soon have real-time visibility on which workers have been unpaid or underpaid super every single pay cycle. The government ...

Government pushes for investment risk taking

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... tax benefit of $205 for 2026/27. "This will help workers cut back on paperwork and save them time and money at tax time. The ATO estimates the measure will collectively save individuals $380 million in compliance costs each year," the budget read. Starting ...

Rest faces scrutiny over alleged super reporting error

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... complaints management process aims to treat any concerns seriously and address them fairly and promptly," the fund said. An ATO spokesperson said APRA-regulated super funds are expected to treat member reporting data as a "core regulatory obligation" ...

ASFA expands technical implementation service

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... co-design and standardise approaches to regulatory compliance, as they can escalate implementation matters to regulators including ATO and APRA to seek clarity. "By opening AIP to all member funds, we are extending the benefit of co-designing implementation ...

Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... including through the imposition of further levy increases or other limitations on the provision of financial advice." Access to ATO Portal Meanwhile, a submission as part of the Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) reiterated the substantial client ...
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