If the Division 296 legislation is backdated to 1 July 2025, the Treasurer will be going against the advice of his own ...

There are lessons to be learned from the recent case of Goldenville Family Trust v Commissioner [2025] ARTA 1355.

Once a pension starts in an SMSF, the trustee has a legal obligation to make sure it meets minimum payment obligations each year. Unfortunately, it’s an easy thing to get wrong so it pays to ...

In the March 2025 Tax Agent Newsletter (Issue 10), the ATO reiterated the importance of tax professionals supporting clients ...

Despite diminished returns from fixed interest investments, SMSFs are allocating twice as much to the asset class, according ...

SMSF members who take a leave of absence to reside overseas can apply for a temporary absence rule, but there are limitations ...

Economics references committee chair Jane Hume has tabled a document in the Senate confirming the inquiry into wealth management companies will not be re-adopted.

Outstanding SMSF annual returns will be a primary focus of the ATO, the deputy commissioner has said. Emma Rosenzweig says ...

Furthermore, the regulator has found that just one in 10 people have a binding nomination, casting doubt on whether people ...

A recently released private binding ruling has highlighted the need to ensure that the ATO paperwork is correct before ...

Advisers need to understand the principles of death benefit nominations to avoid legal risk or reputational fallout, a ...

The waiting game continues for the finalisation of the Division 296 legislation with the Treasurer announcing the government ...