2019/20 Facts and Figures

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What are SMSFs?

What are SMSFs?

A superannuation fund is a tax structure (like a company, trust or partnership) but one that has a specific purpose – it is designed to be used to save for retirement. An SMSF is simply a special type of superannuation fund.

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Benefits of an SMSF

Benefits of an SMSF

For most Australians, superannuation is one of the largest assets we hold and naturally we want to control it. As a trustee of an SMSF you have full control over your SMSF.

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Can anyone have an SMSF?

Can anyone have an SMSF?

Virtually everyone can have an SMSF. However, when you set up an SMSF, you generally also have to be a “trustee” or a director of a company that is the trustee of your fund.

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Disadvantages of SMSFs

Disadvantages of SMSFs

SMSFs aren't for everyone. It is important you consider all the benefits and costs of an SMSF before you make your decision as trustees are ultimately responsible for ensuring the SMSF is compliant.

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Is an SMSF right for me?

Is an SMSF right for me?

Before you decide to set up an SMSF you should think about whether it’s suitable for your personal needs, objectives and financial circumstances. There are a number of things that can help you decide whether an SMSF is right for you.

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2021/22 Facts and Figures

2021/22 Facts and Figures

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