Super
CategoryAvoiding SMSF disputes
One of the benefits of SMSFs is the amount of control you have from managing it yourself. However, self-management can leave room for disp..
Tax implications of exceeding super contributions
A great way to grow your retirement savings is by making regular contributions to your super fund. However, there are limits to extra cont..
What to consider when consolidating your super
The ATO reported that 45% of working Australians were not aware that they had multiple super accounts in 2016. Having multiple super accou..
What is an SMSF auditor and what do they do?
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are required to appoint an ATO-approved SMSF auditor no later than 45 days before lodging their SM..
Buying property through your SMSF
Using SMSFs to buy property has become increasingly popular among Australians in recent years, particularly since it became possible for S..
How to select a default fund for your business
Business owners might be required to select a default fund for employees when they do not want to nominate their own superannuation funds…
How to avoid SMSF disputes
Self-managed super funds (SMSF) can be vulnerable to disputes, especially when family members are involved.
SMSF disputes may be caused by..
What circumstances permit early access to your super?
Early access to your superannuation is permitted under a few limited circumstances outlined by the ATO. In the case that you are experienc..
Tax-deductible super contributions
Individuals may be able to claim tax deductions for personal superannuation contributions they make. Personal super contributions are made..
Tax on super death benefits for dependants vs non-dependants
A super death benefit is the super paid after a person’s death, usually to a nominated beneficiary. These benefits are subject to differen..