Personal contributions seem so easy until they’re not
Four years after the rules were expanded to allow all eligible contributors to make personal deductible contributions, rather than those who satisfied the substantially self
Read MoreHardline non-arm’s length expenses approach for SMSFs
The ATO have released Law Companion Ruling LCR 2021/2 which is the finalised version of their draft 2019 ruling “non-arm’s length income – expenditure incurred
Read MoreSix Member SMSFs – the good, the bad and the indifferent
From 1 July 2021 SMSFs can have up to 6 members in a fund, an increase from the previous limit of 4. Anecdotally this has
Read MoreLooking under the hood of SMSF benefit payments
As an industry we have placed a significant emphasis on recent indexation from the view point of contribution opportunities and pension commencements. Whilst not overlooked
Read More30 June checklist for SMSFs – planning around the unknown
All dates are unique but this 30 June 2021 is unique for so many reasons beyond the calendar reference! This 30 June represents a transition
Read MoreThe many faces of SMSF property development
SMSFs can undertake property development, it’s just a matter of how. In 2020 the ATO released ‘SMSFRB 2020/1 SMSF Regulator’s Bulletin – Self-managed superannuation funds
Read MoreCreating a pension strategy playbook – workshop
This interactive pension workshop will take attendees through all the key considerations of establishing and maintaining a pension within an SMSF. Aligning pensions with conditions
Read MoreInvestment Strategies destroy the red tape reduction strategy
For well over 10 years now various Governments have put forward the concept of reducing administrative red tape for SMSFs whilst at the same time
Read MoreSMSF expenses – just an arm’s length away
Non-arm’s length income has been a staple of the SMSF environment for many years. The link between seemingly innocuous fund expenses and non-arm’s length income
Read MoreTraversing the contribution landscape
Having contemplated the issues associated with indexation, we now turn our attention to what the current contribution landscape looks like for SMSF members. Importantly we
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