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Superannuation
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has upheld a decision to refuse Superannuation Warehouse’s application for a limited Australian financial services licence, after its ...
SMSF
Live polling at the SMSF Association National Conference has suggested that the number of clients seeking advice on SMSFs is decreasing, and that consumers’ desire to use...
Superannuation
The superannuation industry urgently needs access to better data or it risks being subjected to recommendations or reports based on flawed data....
Financial advice
A Gold Coast accountant has entered an enforceable undertaking with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission over self-managed superannuation fund advice deem...
SMSF
The recommendation from the Royal commission to introduce a last resort compensation scheme for consumers suffering a financial loss from advice failures is a win for SMS...
SMSF
Managed funds invested in international equities came on top in terms of the assets held by self-managed superannuation funds, according to an analysis conducted by Class...
SMSF
Investors and self-managed super funds with exposure to the retail property market need to remain alert as the sector is expected to see a significant change....
SMSF
Gold and silver hauls dominate the big ticket items held in self-managed superannuation funds, according to the latest SuperConcepts Investment Patterns report. ...
Funds management
Australian investors remain unaware that total dividends rose close to eight per cent, in dollar terms, from 2017, Plato Investment Management warns....
Superannuation
Concerns about Labor’s proposed franking credit reforms have certainly carried into the new year, with one retirement income expert slamming the policy as failing the tes...
SMSF
SuperConcepts has warned that the Productivity Commission’s revision of the minimum viability threshold for SMSFs to $500,000 is misleading, saying a figure of half that ...
Expert Analysis
Melanie Dunn looks at how self-managed superannuation funds must now claim the most valuable tax concession for members in the retirement phase, the exempt current pensio...
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 ...