Super funds finish 2024 with double-digit returns

Most superannuation funds finished 2024 with double-digit returns, according to a recent analysis.

It’s super hump month. Make the most of it

The start of the 2024-25 financial year on 1 July saw some significant changes come through designed to help working Australians get more money into their superannuation.

9 Ways You Can Invest Using SMSF

Review nine smart ways to invest using an SMSF, from property and international shares to cryptocurrency and managed funds. Maximise your retirement savings wisely.

Investment and economic outlook

latest forecasts for investment returns and region-by-region economic outlook.

End-of-year break time for super check-up

Superannuants should use the end-of-year holiday break to check the status of their retirement savings and consider if advice would be useful to them, given many are unsure how much they will need at the end of their working life, an industry body has stated.

Most Powerful Economies in Europe | 1960-2024

Check out the most Powerful Economies in Europe | 1960-2024

Know the difference between general and specific NALE

SMSF professionals should take note of the wording changes in Law Companion Ruling 2021/2DC, which outline the differences between specific and general NALE, a legal specialist has said.

A Unique Advent Calendar

Once again we are pleased to release an advent calendar. One developed especially for you, our clients, your family and your friends. Come back each day and click on the next date for more inspirational and Christmas quotes. We can't be sure but it seems this year has gone faster than any year previously, we […]

Preparing to lodge quarterly January TBAR

The ATO is reminding SMSF trustees that if they have had transfer balance account events in the last quarter they must lodge a TBAR by 28 January 2025.

$3m super tax officially abandoned for this year

The government’s plan to increase the tax on superannuation balances over $3 million has officially been abandoned, at least for this year.