Case law points to ‘growing importance’ of SMSF document chain
Another thing SMSF Trustees need ot be aware of.
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How Australia is performing.
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Global outlook summary: Down but not out
As the global economy enters its tenth year of expansion following the global financial crisis, concerns are growing that a recession may be imminent.
Australia – a comprehensive run-down of our vital statistics.
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Your guide to smarter holiday reading
Given all of the talk about many Australians being apathetic about their superannuation, it seems counter-initiative that one of the fastest-selling books ever in Australia is about how to improve your personal finances.
Verifying asset values in a SMSF.
ATO issues fresh warning on valuations after major cases.
Admin, BDBN errors flagged for SMSFs this year
SMSF practitioners and their clients have been cautioned on some of the ongoing mistakes that continue to be made with documentation and some of the newer traps that have cropped up with the changes to superannuation.
ATO targets non-arm’s length income – NALI
Following a series of ATO audits conducted on SMSFs in recent months, the ATO has been applying non-arm’s length income to a number of SMSFs resulting in serious tax consequences for these funds, warns an industry consultant.
Retiring in their 30s or 40s?
The stories about people who have embraced the FIRE — it stands for Financial Independence Retire Early — movement are fascinating.
Ranking of the world’s best: Taking it personally
You may have read about the latest ranking of Australia as one of the best countries for retirees in terms of lifestyle and retirement-income systems.
