Can a spouse benefit from or be expected to benefit from a death benefit which has been paid to the estate of the deceased ...

The SMSF Association is calling on the government to amend legislation in regard to wholesale investor rules in the context of SMSFs. As part of its pre-budget submission, the SMSFA stated that the ...

Failure to submit a trustee benefit statement on time can trigger a 47 per cent trustee beneficiary non-disclosure tax plus interest on any unpaid liability, a leading advisory firm has warned. A ...

The $3 million super tax bill is likely to become an election issue after a motion to discharge the legislation was dismissed ...

It’s already been a hectic first few weeks of the year in the SMSF sector with legislative changes and political manoeuvring. In this week’s SMSF Adviser Show, hosts Keth Ford and Aaron Dunn delve ...

ASIC will continue to conduct a thematic review into SMSF establishment advice focusing on why some clients are advised to set up an SMSF. In an address to a financial adviser event, ASIC commissioner ...

Australians “overwhelmingly distrust” the Albanese government on superannuation taxes and are on the fence regarding the opposition, the Financial Services Council has revealed. Labor’s perseverance ...

A recent decision of the renamed Administrative Review Tribunal deals with the calculation and application of excess non-concessional contributions tax. The tribunal case of XGDM and CMR [2025] ARTA ...