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Don’t let this happen to your clients

2 July 2025, 4:49 pm

AN SMSF conundrum came across my desk recently.

Fred, the sole trustee of an SMSF, died without a will – with disastrous consequences...

Super Wars – Revenge of the Div

6 May 2025, 5:21 pm

It is a dark time for the Industry

A threat, a voice once thought destroyed,

Whispering again though chamber halls

SMSFs in an Uncertain World (Live Webinar for Accountants)

21 Mar 2025, 6:50 pm

To help navigate the current uncertainty and how it affects SMSFs, I'll unpack:
- the aftermath of the Federal Budget
- deciphering what the major parties have to say about Super
- key changes that take effect July 1 2025.

The three-year rule is a myth

24 Feb 2025, 11:50 pm

In 2024 the ATO wrote to the trustees of 16,500 SMSFs and over 1,000 associated auditors. To put them on notice.

The rest of the industry glanced up, “not me”, and carried on; business as usual, but, they missed the key part:

The love affair that knows no end

30 Jan 2025, 11:19 pm

In the SMSF world the love affair with property just runs on and on and…

Direct property investment is now the second most popular asset in SMSFs, after listed Australian shares.

And is growing at a faster rate.

Put TriSuper Auditors under your tree this Christmas

10 Dec 2024, 12:58 pm

The gift that keeps on giving.

Forget the socks, gadgets, endless vouchers. This year, put TriSuper Auditors under your tree and unwrap the gift of stronger, more secure SMSFs for your clients!

No stress, no surprises, no batteries required.

Div 296 is sucking the oxygen out of the room; but…

5 Nov 2024, 12:46 pm

Div 296 is getting a lot of air space in the SMSF world. Hectares of media coverage, strident commentary from vested interest groups….

Yes, if it becomes law, it will have a massive impact on the SMSF industry. But the ‘if’ is the point:

SMSF Breakfast briefings for accountants 2024

30 Sept 2024, 3:48 pm

Coming soon to a venue near you – the big issues and key technical updates on all things SMSF.

Your free briefing includes:
- 1.5 hours of training – 1.5 CPD points
- Q&A
- Pre-audit checklist
- Full training notes
- Continental breakfast

SMSF Audits: Related party transactions are still an issue

16 Sept 2024, 4:10 pm

Related party transaction issues still pop up in SMSF audits coming across my desk.

And the major cause – property.

The three major stumbling blocks for most trustees:

Keep up to date with all the latest issues and how they affect your clients' SMSFs.
Plus invites to training sessions with CPD points.