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Nortons Newsletter / Regulatory / SMSF

The ATO is looking for personal services income diverted to SMSFs

The ATO has announced that it is reviewing arrangements where members of an SMSF (typically at, or approaching, retirement age) purport to divert income earned from their personal services to …

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Nortons Newsletter / Regulatory / SMSF

Carrying on a business through your SMSF

Under the regulations, self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are not prohibited from carrying on a business, however the business must be: allowed under the SMSF’s trust deed, and operated for the …

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How much do we need to retire?

The question of how much a person needs to have saved before confidently launching into their retirement years very much requires an individual answer. The more the better may seem …

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Nortons Newsletter / Regulatory / SMSF

Will new LRBA rules stymie your SMSF contribution plans?

An “integrity” measure, which aimed to stop SMSF trustees from manipulating their total superannuation balance in order to keep below the $1.6 million threshold, may have the unintended outcome of …

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Nortons Newsletter / SMSF

How to deal with SMSF trustee disputes

Everyone goes through the odd rough patch in their relationships with one another and SMSF trustees are no different. However the ramifications of a dispute between trustees are likely to …

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Nortons Newsletter / Regulatory / SMSF

Superannuation contributions ‘work test’ for over 65s

Whether or not the trustee of a complying superannuation fund can accept member contributions for those aged between 65 and 75 depends on the member satisfying the “work test”. The …

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Nortons Newsletter / Regulatory / SMSF

SMSF commutation requests: How to get the green light from the ATO

The ATO has issued guidance on its approach to commutation requests, which is an essential piece of information for SMSF trustees because it explains which commutation requests will not be …

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Regulatory / SMSF / Tax & ATO Updates

Early release of super savings under review

On 8 December 2017 the government announced that Treasury will conduct a review of the rules governing the early release of superannuation benefits, including for victims of crime compensation. The …

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Regulatory / SMSF / Tax & ATO Updates

Changes to Superannuation concessional contributions cap

Superannuation changes from 1 July 2017 Super is evolving, are you ready? Changes were made to super on 1 July 2017 that affect your super contributions. How has the concessional …

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Regulatory / SMSF

Do you require specific ATO advice on your SMSF? There’s a form for that

The ATO says it can provide tailored technical assistance for SMSF trustees in some circumstances, orally or in writing, depending on the nature and complexity of the query. For example, …

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