• Last Updated: 18/04/2024

    The ATO has issued a warning to trustees of SMSFs about sloppy valuation practices. ATO data analysis has revealed that over 16,500 self managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) [...]

  • Last Updated: 09/04/2024

    Late last year, thousands of taxpayers and their agents were advised by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) that they had an outstanding historical tax debt. The only [...]

  • Last Updated: 09/04/2024

    The Fringe Benefits Tax year (FBT) ends on 31 March. We explore the problem areas likely to attract the ATO’s attention.    Electric vehicles causing sparks  In late [...]

  • Last Updated: 02/04/2024

    Overview If your relationship with your spouse ends, you should be aware of what can happen to the super entitlements of you both. The Family Court and [...]

  • Last Updated: 02/04/2024

    The much-debated tax on superannuation balances over $3 million is inching closer and those who may be affected should ensure they have considered the implications. Although it [...]

  • Last Updated: 02/04/2024

    As the end of financial year gets closer, some investors are thinking about the most effective ways to boost their super balance, particularly with an increase in [...]

  • Last Updated: 15/07/2021

    As the new financial year gets underway, there are some big changes to superannuation that could add up to a welcome lift in your retirement savings. Some, [...]

  • Last Updated: 03/06/2021

    Australia has had its fair share of disasters over the last few years – drought, bushfires and floods – that have ramped up the volume of insurance claims. Most people would [...]