Superannuation Corner – Direct Property Investment In Your SMSF
No matter where you turn in the press these days, you will inevitably be confronted with any number of property spruikers offering the deal of a lifetime for your SMSF. So what are the rules that you need to be […]
Read MoreSuperannuation Corner – Paying Pensions From Segregated Or Unsegregated Assets
Author: Hilliard Gar When it comes to determining the amount of taxation payable on investment earnings in Self Managed Superannuation Funds, there are different rules for funds in an accumulation phase than there are for funds that are in a […]
Read MoreSuperannuation Corner – Binding Death Benefit Nominations
Author: Hilliard Gar One of the key elements of your overall plan in running your SMSF is your Estate Plan. That is, what happens to your SMSF account balance and any insurance proceeds in the event of your death? The […]
Read MoreCan An SMSF Borrow Money?
With the evolution and continued growth of the Self Managed Super Fund market the Australian lenders have also continued to enhance their borrowing products to accommodate the demand and growth in this market. We provide a brief explanation of a […]
Read MoreLimited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements For SMSFs
Author: Robin Sun Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements (LRBAs) were previously referred to as installment warrant arrangements. The acquisition of an installment warrant asset is achieved through a mortgage taken out on the asset, but in the event the trustee defaults […]
Read MoreSuperannuation Planning For Individuals
Author: Hilliard Gar 1. Maximise concessional contributions for 2013/14 – Members of funds need to mindful that their contribution caps for the 2013-2014 year to be maximised without their contributions caps being exceeded so as to attract excess contribution tax. […]
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