Punitive and Mediocre – Why Revised Super Tax is Flawed Policy

Punitive and Mediocre – Why Revised Super Tax is Flawed Policy

Australia’s superannuation system may have breathed a sigh of relief after the Federal Government opted to walk back elements of its Division 296 superannuation policy, but the revised version remains deeply flawed and still risks undermining the retirement system....
What Trustees Need to Know About the Changed Compliance Landscape

What Trustees Need to Know About the Changed Compliance Landscape

With the introduction of Division 296 all but certain, SMSF Trustees should prepare for a shift in the compliance environment, particularly around the reporting and valuation of fund assets. While Division 296 will target superannuation earnings on funds with balances...
Why Annual Asset Valuation is More Important Than Ever

Why Annual Asset Valuation is More Important Than Ever

As the end of financial year approaches, it’s timely to remind self-managed superannuation Trustees of their compliance obligations, and in particular the need to ensure assets are valued correctly. While this is regular practice, given that the Australian Tax Office...