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The benefits of a special purpose corporate trustee
Deciding on the type of trustee which will be responsible for your SMSF is important. There are two types of structures available: Individual Trustees –
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SMSF Trustee Structure – What is the process to change it?
The choice to have either individual or a corporate trustee is an important decision to make for an SMSF however it doesn’t need to be
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Six Member SMSFs
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Self Managed Superannuation Funds) Bill 2020 received Royal Assent on 22nd June 2021. From 1 July 2021, SMSFs can have up
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Bring Forward Contributions
The ability to bring-forward future year entitlements to make non-concessional contributions has been in place for many years now. Prior to 1 July 2020 this
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SMSF Residency
SMSF’s must be ‘complying’ to ensure they attract the tax concessions they are known for. An SMSF’s complying status relies on it being an ‘Australian
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Downsizer contributions and SMSFs
Housing affordability has long been an issue in Australia. As part of the 2017 Budget, the government introduced a measure aimed at reducing pressure on
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First Home Super Saver Scheme
The First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSSS) was introduced by the government to deal with housing affordability and to help Australian’s get into the property
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Spouse Contribution Tax Offset
Where a taxpayer has a spouse with a low income or who is not working and under 67, they (the taxpayer) may be eligible to
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Valuations for Year End Reporting (Trustees)
It is a legal requirement that all SMSFs record and report all assets at market value. Failure to report assets at market value or misrepresenting
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Valuations and SMSF Checklist for Year End Reporting (Advisers)
As 30 June approaches there are a number of key issues to be reminded of. This guide will provide an overview and link to a
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