General / Monday, May 25th, 2020

Downsizer Contributions

by Capt. Mark Phillips The Downsizer Contribution has been with us since 1 July 2018 and it is now worthwhile […]

Brent Jones
General / Sunday, May 17th, 2020

Contributions, pensions, CGT and other handy updates

by Alex Polorotoff Concessional contributions The concessional contribution cap is currently $25,000.  This applies to all concessional contributions, even if they […]

Brent Jones
General / Monday, May 11th, 2020

Blanket Lodgement Deferral

by Alicia Thomson The ATO recently announced a blanket lodgement deferral for all 2019 SMSF Annual Returns to the 30th […]

Brent Jones
General / Monday, May 4th, 2020

Non-Complying Investment Strategies

In August last year the ATO wrote to SMSF Trustees where their fund held a single property with a Limited […]

Brent Jones
General / Sunday, April 26th, 2020

Minimum Pension Reduction for this Year and Next

In response to the decline in asset prices, the Government have announced a temporary reduction in the minimum pension factors […]

Brent Jones
General / Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020

COVID-19 Early Release of Super

The government is allowing individuals affected by the Coronavirus to access superannuation in financial years 2019-20 and 2020-21. If you […]

Brent Jones
General / Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020

ATO lodgement deferral for SMSFs

The ATO has today announced a blanket lodgement deferral for 2018/19 SMSF Annual Returns to 30 June 2020. While this […]

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