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Friday, 31 May 2013

SMSFs claim victory as government abandons off-market transfer amendment, passes loss carry-back scheme

The self-managed superannuation industry has welcomed the government's decision to abandon amendments that would have introduced new regulations on off-market transfers between related parties. by Patrick Stafford
 

Monday, 27 May 2013

SMSFs continue to grow reaching $22 billion

Self-managed super funds are continuing to grow in popularity with the latest figures from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) showing assets increased to $22 billion. by Cara Waters
 

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Super funds on track for record returns in 2013

Australian superannuation funds are heading for a stellar year, with new research indicating current returns on typical growth funds this financial year of nearly 17.5%. by Yolanda Redrup
 

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Budget 2013: Government to raise over $800 million through superannuation reform suite

The government is set to raise $820 million over the next four years through a suite of changes to the superannuation system, including higher concessional contribution caps and changes to retirement income streams. by Patrick Stafford
 

Monday, 06 May 2013

Why educating people about superannuation is now even more important: Mark Bouris

The events of the last few months have emphasised to me the importance of financial education. by Mark Bouris
 

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Seven ways to improve women's superannuation savings: Bouris

Women’s average super balances end up being a little more than half of their male counterparts – however, this doesn't have to be the case. by Mark Bouris
 

Wednesday, 24 April 2013

ASIC investigates four Melbourne SMSF property spruikers over alleged misleading ads

Four Melbourne businesses running seminars on investing in real estate through self-managed super funds are being investigated by ASIC over the potentially misleading nature of advertisements promoting these seminars. by Larry Schlesinger
 

Monday, 22 April 2013

SMSF experts say ageing population a concern for industry

Self-managed superannuation fund leaders are calling for more policy debate around the longevity of superannuation. by Yolanda Redrup
 

Friday, 19 April 2013

ASIC issues warning on property advisors dabbling in SMSFs

ASIC has issued several warnings over the self-managed superannuation fund industry, in a report identifying the property market as a particular source of trouble. by Patrick Stafford
 
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