SUMMARY: Anti-detriment payment after death from your SMSF are a way of recouping tax paid for your beneficiaries. Taxation can be a funny thing. Some tax rules seem particularly unfair. … Read More Super benefits after death
Category Archives: SMSFs
The Reserve Bank’s super review
SUMMARY: When the Reserve Bank airs its concerns on the stability of our superannuation system, take note. What is the risk of Australian superannuation funds imploding? How much damage would … Read More The Reserve Bank’s super review
ATO targets your offshore income
SUMMARY: The ATO is targetting your offshore earnings, no matter how small. You have until December to take part in an amnesty … or roll the dice on bigger penalties. … Read More ATO targets your offshore income
SMSF money is moving out of cash
SUMMARY: A speed gun would clock it at marginally faster than glacial, but SMSF money is moving out of cash. To where is the surprise. There are two assets that … Read More SMSF money is moving out of cash
Super… nest egg, not nest
SUMMARY: No. No! NO! Ignore this nonsense about accessing super early to buy homes. It’s dumb on many levels. Australians should not be able to access their super funds to … Read More Super… nest egg, not nest
Crunching superannuation gearing
SUMMARY: An appetite for gearing risk is back for investors. Here’s the menu for super investors who are hungry. More than six years after the barn doors were fully opened, … Read More Crunching superannuation gearing
Crunching the gearing
SUMMARY: An appetite for gearing risk is back for investors. Here’s the menu for super investors who are hungry. More than six years after the barn doors were fully opened, … Read More Crunching the gearing
Super concessional contributions caps to rise for under 50s … don’t miss it!
SUMMARY: Positive developments on two fronts in super, with lighter regulation of SMSFs a possibility. It seems like the tide has been running out forever for superannuation investors, including SMSF … Read More Super concessional contributions caps to rise for under 50s … don’t miss it!
What’s on the budget’s super wish lists?
SUMMARY: Superannuation Budget submission time – a time for wish lists and the tooth fairy. The air surrounding Joe Hockey’s first Budget as Treasurer is getting pretty thick and acrid. … Read More What’s on the budget’s super wish lists?
What’s on the budget’s super wish lists?
SUMMARY: Superannuation Budget submission time – a time for wish lists and the tooth fairy. The air surrounding Joe Hockey’s first Budget as Treasurer is getting pretty thick and acrid. … Read More What’s on the budget’s super wish lists?