Nov 22, 2021 | Blog, Superannuation & SMSF
This year we have noticed an increase in the activity being undertaken by the ATO regarding company’s Superannuation Guarantee contributions. This includes both audits and direct mail from the ATO informing clients that incorrect payments have been made. Under the...
Jun 22, 2020 | Blog, Superannuation & SMSF
If your superannuation fund balance is less than $500,000, a new rule means you are now able to carry forward any unused concessional contribution from prior years into following years. This allows you to maximise the tax benefits of contributing the upper limit...
Mar 12, 2019 | Blog, Superannuation & SMSF
When you’re employed, your employer makes compulsory contributions to your superannuation. When you work for yourself as a sole trader, or you’re in a partnership, making super payments isn’t mandatory. But, it’s still an important thing to consider. Retirement...
Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, DLA Private Wealth, Superannuation & SMSF
Legislation has passed that will enable people aged 65 or over to make additional super contributions of up to $300,000 per person from the proceeds of the sale of their home from 1 July 2018. These are known as ‘downsizer contributions’ and they can be made on top of...
Jun 13, 2018 | Blog, Superannuation & SMSF
Are you worried about unpaid staff super and potential penalties? If the answer is yes, then the recently announced Amnesty from the tax office may be your chance to get back on track. On 24 May 2018 the Government announced a 12 month superannuation guarantee...
Apr 30, 2018 | Blog, Financial Management, Superannuation & SMSF
Two things first up: (1) If you want to (or have to) work past the age of 55, you need to read this article; or (2) If you know someone else who that applies to, please forward them this article or a link to it. They’ll thank you for it. There are now ways you can...