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Class Super Client View

Supernova Consulting uses Class Super for our daily and monthly administration services Client View gives trustees and their advisers unprecedented access to their super fund balance, investment returns, contributions and pensions updated daily Why not take a look at this video which provides an overview of

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Tips for getting the SMSF annual return right

The information below may help you avoid potential pitfalls when preparing your SMSF annual return. Providing electronic funds transfer (EFT) details at Section A, Question 7 7A – Bank account (Super payments) The bank account you nominate for super payments and tax refunds must belong

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SMSF Year End Review Tips

The end of the financial year is a good time to review your SMSF arrangements to ensure everything is set up for success in the coming year. Below are a few areas you may wish to consider as part of that review. Review Pension and

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Are Transition to Retirement Dead?

The concessional tax treatment for income from Transition to Retirement income streams (TRIS) will be removed from 1 July 2017. TRIS allows members to reduce working hours and supplement this income with a regular ‘income stream’ from super savings. Employer contributions are paid to the

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2016 Budget Superannuation Changes

Budget introduces the biggest changes to super in 10 years Key points: • Tax-free super pension balances capped at $1.6 million • 30% Contribution tax Income threshold reduced to $250,000 • Other contribution changes $1.6 Mil cap on Tax Tree Pensions introduced The key group

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Changes to Related Party LRBAs

The ATO, recently released guidance statement PCG 2016/5 which changes the terms for related party Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements (LRBAs). This Guideline sets out the ‘Safe Harbour’ terms on which SMSF trustees may structure their related party LRBAs for income tax compliance purposes, (ie loans

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