
Contribution and Total Superannuation Balance
Contributing to super is a vital part of growing retirement savings. In recent years there have been various changes to contributions, primarily with the introduction
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Guide to Transition to Retirement Pensions in SMSFs
When a member meets a condition of release, they become eligible to commence a pension using some or all of their superannuation balance. The pension
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Deciding on your SMSF Trustee
Deciding on the type of trustee which will be responsible for your SMSF is important.There are two types of structures available: To read this fact
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Key Rates and thresholds for 2021/22 Financial Year
Superannuation contributions and benefits are subject to various rates of taxation often linked to indexed thresholds. Similarly, eligibility for various Government schemes are also linked
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Bring Forward Contributions
The ability to bring-forward future year entitlements to make non-concessional contributions has been in place for many years now. Prior to 1 July 2020 this
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Downsizer contributions and SMSFs
Housing affordability has long been an issue in Australia. As part of the 2017 Budget, the government introduced a measure aimed at reducing pressure on
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First Home Super Saver Scheme
The First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSSS) was introduced by the government to deal with housing affordability and to help Australian’s get into the property
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Spouse Contribution Tax Offset
Where a taxpayer has a spouse with a low income or who is not working and under 67, they (the taxpayer) may be eligible to
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Unused Concessional Contributions Cap Carry Forward
The standard concessional contribution cap, the limit for concessionally taxed employer and personal deductible contributions, remained at $25,000 since 1 July 2017. It is subject
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Work Test Exemption
Depending on a member’s age, the work test is a key test to be contemplated when making contributions to an SMSF, and SMSF trustees must
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