
SMSF and the importance of a Will and Binding Nomination
By Ian Gath, McKinley Plowman, Accountants, Perth. Recently I was presented with a single member superannuation fund and the member had recently ...

How to protect your Binding death benefit nominations for SMSFs
By Rod Commins, Patterson Houen Commins, Lawyers, Sydney. You have a self-managed superannuation fund and you get a Binding death benefit ...

New legislation clarifies tax issues relating to SMSF Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements
By Rodney Commins, Patterson Houen & Commins, Lawyers, Sydney In the sometimes barren world of tax planning, there occasionally falls a ...

Baby boomers and your Super – are you underfunded?
By Emma Stoffels, MSI Ragg Weir, Accountants, Melbourne. Baby Boomers are often labelled as big spending optimists who will worry about ...

Developing your SMSF investment options: strategy comes first
By Anne Rollason, MSI Ragg Weir, Accountants, Melbourne Imagine that you have just arrived at the amusement park and need ...

Red Alert for All SMSF Trustees – Fines and Personal Liability
By Rod Commins, Patterson Houen Commins, Lawyers, North Sydney. The ATO requires that all trustees (including new trustees of existing SMSFs ...

Do you want to take charge of your own retirement?
As a professional in the finance industry I am often confused, and at times distressed, when I hear someone remark ...