As the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence continues within the professional services sector, a serious risk is emerging for self-managed super fund Auditors due to a lack of clearly defined boundaries and guidelines on how and when it is appropriate for...
As the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence continues within the professional services sector, a serious risk is emerging for self-managed super fund Auditors due to a lack of clearly defined boundaries and guidelines on how and when it is appropriate for...
If you’re familiar with Private or Public Ancillary Funds (PAFs and PuAFs respectively), it’s likely you’re well versed in what this kind of structure is, and why it exists. But are you as familiar with the compliance obligations? In simple terms, PAFs and PuAFs are...
With the number of Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF) in Australia growing year on year, there is much discussion around the responsibilities and reporting obligations of Trustees – but what happens when a breach occurs and an Auditor Contravention Report (ACR)...
On the back of recent amendments to the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act allowing a change in financial statement signatory requirements, questions are being asked about whether audit documentation should also be subject to those changes. Specifically, some...
With Australia’s superannuation system based on the basic principle of putting money aside until retirement, it’s common knowledge that there are very few circumstances under which people are able to access funds early. However, for those who do successfully apply for...
