News

A Reminder to SMSF Trustees

18/09/2009

A recent decision by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal in JNVQ v Commissioner of Taxation provides SMSF trustees with a timely reminder of the importance of super law compliance and the seriousness of a fund becoming non-compliant.

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New Inflation Index: Pensioner & Beneficiary Living Cost Index

18/09/2009

One of the May 2009 Budget initiatives was a proposal to develop an inflation index which was designed to measure price changes of the disposable incomes of pensioners.

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ATO Issues a Reminder for PAYG As It Applies to Super Trustees

18/09/2009

If a super fund trustee is paying a benefit to a member and tax must be withheld from the benefit payment, the super fund must register for PAYG Withholding.

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Super Concessions for Low Account Balance/Low-income Super Investors

18/09/2009

It is suggested by certain super industry bodies that the following changes should be considered to improve the position of low account balance/low income super investors.

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New Age Pension Ages - If You Were Born After 1 July 1952 You Are Affected!

10/09/2009

Legislation to increase the Age Pension Age has now been introduced into Parliament.

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