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ATO guidance on timing of contributions to the Government's clearing house
December is not usually a time when many of us in the superannuation industry worry an awful lot...
Read MoreMeg's Musings December - December 2019
Some of you might know that Heffron celebrated 20 years in business last year. This major milestone...
Read MoreNon arm’s length income when a fund incurs non arm’s length expenses
It’s good to hear that the ATO has flagged that it is “not looking to dedicate compliance...
Read MoreHow to handle 'unusual' assets in your SMSF
Originally published in "Australian Financial Review"
Read MoreATO flexes muscles on lodgement deadlines - but is that really a bad thing?
The ATO updated its policies around the implication of late SMSF Regulatory returns on Wednesday -...
Read MoreSMSF Death Benefits
The term “as soon as practicable” appears several times in tax and superannuation law – it’s never...
Read MoreDeath of a spouse when both members of a couple have pensions – how are these managed?
The 1 July 2017 changes to superannuation pensions introduced a new rule of thumb – most people can...
Read MoreRecent changes to excess concessional contributions and the TSB limit
While the rules surrounding excess contributions have remained relatively stable for some time now,...
Read MoreWhat happens to my client’s superannuation when they die?
While most practitioners would be aware that superannuation is not covered by the deceased’s will...
Read MoreI have never worked – can I access my superannuation?
Normally any conversation about accessing superannuation is linked to retirement. But in...
Read MoreFederal Election 2019 - where are we now?
It seems few are more surprised than Scott Morrison that the Liberal / National Coalition will be...
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