More than 80 per cent of SMSFs were of a scale that was likely to result in sub-standard performance, ISA believes....
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has acknowledged a critical role of the SMSF sector, according to the SMSF Association....
SMSFs have been making large non-concessional contributions before the super changes come into effect, according to SuperConcepts....
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority data has confirmed the continuing growth in SMSF establishments....
$200,000 is the magic number for SMSFs with new research confirming that scale is a key differentiator....
The SMSF Association chief executive, Andrea Slattery, will be stepping down from the role in May....
The LRBA deadline for SMSFs is approaching and many LRBAs with related party loans have not complied with the rules, according to a law firm....
The lack of SMSF trustee education required is similar to requiring an unlicensed car driver to take a driving course only if they are involved in an accident, an industr...
SMSFs were more likely to trade during periods of market volatility than non-SMSFs but were taking a more conservative stance, according to CommSec....
SMSFs are better placed to monitor employer contributions than other superannuation funds, according to the SMSF Association....
The 2016 Budget amendment allowing market linked pensions to be partly commuted will be useful to those otherwise locked into excess transfer balance positions....
SMSFs would be most affected by the 2016 Federal Budget changes to superannuation, while the $1.6 million limit would increase flows into retail and industry funds....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...