Pension Contributions Reminder

Pension Contributions Reminder

This is a reminder for everyone to check prior to 30 June 2015: Concessional Contribution – Check that you haven’t breached the $30,000 employer contributions limit (or $35,000 if you are over 50 years) if you have been salary sacrificing into super. If you...
Pension Contributions Reminder

Changes to insurance provided by SMSFs

From 1 July 2014, trustees of an SMSF cannot provide an insured benefit in relation to a member of the fund unless the insured event is consistent with one of the following conditions of release of a member’s super benefits: deathterminal medical conditionpermanent...
Pension Contributions Reminder

SUPERSTREAM

What is SuperStream and what does it mean for me? SuperStream is a government reform aimed at improving the efficiencies in the superannuation system. Under SuperStream, employers must make super contributions by submitting data and payments electronically in...
Pension Contributions Reminder

SMSF and Estate Planning

A self managed super fund is an excellent tool for estate planning when things are done correctly. When things are not done correctly or poor documentation is in place this can go unnecessarily wrong with potentially drastic consequences. Our firm was involved in...