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SMSFs in the ATO firing line

April 19, 2020 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on SMSFs in the ATO firing line

Is your self-managed super fund fully compliant with the regulations governing the operation of private funds?


Avoid SISR traps in early access to super scheme

April 16, 2020 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Avoid SISR traps in early access to super scheme

A law firm has warned trustees to consider several factors to ensure they’re complying with the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994 (SISR) before deciding to access the government’s early access to super scheme.


Data so large it’s hard to comprehend.

April 12, 2020 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Data so large it’s hard to comprehend.

The following website gives the running totals for many everyday categories and the numbers are almost, if not, overwhelming when seen on a global scale.


Ride the market to recovery

April 8, 2020 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Ride the market to recovery

Severe market downturns feel anything but fair. In many ways the biggest risk facing investors now is the impulse to take action and to make hasty, short-term decisions based on emotional factors rather than accepting where we are today and riding things out.


Historic $130bn wage subsidy to cover 6 million workers

April 5, 2020 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Historic $130bn wage subsidy to cover 6 million workers

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has now unveiled an extraordinary $130 billion wage subsidy which will see businesses receive $1,500 a fortnight per employee for the next six months.


Covid-19 Update – Small Business

March 31, 2020 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Covid-19 Update – Small Business

Small businesses will be the hardest hit by the ramifications of Covid-19.  The following is more information to help small business owners better understand some of the business support that's now available.


PM launches $17.6 billion virus stimulus plan

March 30, 2020 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on PM launches $17.6 billion virus stimulus plan

The Prime Minister has announced a stimulus plan to curb the economic impact of the coronavirus and keep “Australians in jobs and businesses in business”. 


Expected GDP by country 2010 to 2100

March 23, 2020 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Expected GDP by country 2010 to 2100

This animated chart is simply amazing but some world events could have a negative impact.  Even so, it's fascinating to see how the world might change into the future.