For a myriad of structuring issues, one issue that appears to be raised more regularly is whether it is possible to convert a family discretionary trust into a fixed trust.

Amendments should be made to the DBFO draft bill to allow advice providers to “nudge” SMSF clients, an industry association ...

When transferring money or assets from one SMSF to another in the context of a relationship breakdown, it is important to ...

Taxing unrealised gains will change the way Australians invest, an industry executive has warned, as it would reduce the ...

A potential Compensation Scheme of Last Resort payment to an SMSF has tax implications depending on what the payment is for ...

Analysis from one of the country’s biggest asset management firms has revealed a “deadweight loss” of $94.5 billion to the ...

Class has expanded its share registry feed connections to ASX-listed companies through a new integration with Automic.

Accountants and advisers need to be aware of what information they can offer clients regarding the commencement of a pension, ...

It’s crucial for SMSF members who are currently receiving an age pension or other benefits to weigh the benefits of commuting ...

An SMSF can have a related party LRBA with foreign property but maintaining compliance at audit requires extra work, a ...

The Australian also reported that a recent Parliamentary Budget Office calculation shows that if the Div 296 tax is ...

Changes to the Family Law Act that go into force in June could have repercussions for superannuation decisions, a legal ...