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The Government recently introduced a Bill to amend the super fund borrowing rules by replacing the existing exception in section 67(4A) of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 with sections 67A and 67B.

A document expressed to be a 'binding death benefit nomination' for his benefits in his SMSF was found to be invalid,.

The FWC has made changes to the national minimum wage, modern award rate and the high income threshold.

In May 2008 the Hon Nick Sherry, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, released a consultation paper on payment of temporary residents' super to the Australian Government.

The Fair Work Commission has announced significant changes to employment law taking effect from July 2026, including increases to the National Minimum Wage and award wages, adjustments to unfair dismissal thresholds, and new requirements for superannuation payments. These changes will impact employers across Australia, requiring careful review of obligations under modern awards and enterprise agreements to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.

Transcript & link to video discussing whether you can make an in-specie contribution to your self-managed super fund.

This bill proposes to reduce the financial impact on pensioners to downsize to free up housing stock for young families.

On Thursday, 9 July 2009, ASIC issued Class Order Relief permitting superannuation fund trustees and financial advisers to give more information and advice (intra fund advice) to members about their existing interests in their superannuation funds.

Article discusses the amnesty provided to employers who have underpaid superannuation … & which is about to expire.

Employers should review their superannuation contributions in existing employment contracts and industrial agreements.

The bill would allow employers a one-time only, 12 month amnesty for past underpayments of employee superannuation.

After more than two years, and on the day the trial was due to commence, the ground-breaking climate change lawsuit brought against one of Australia's largest super/pension funds...

Most estate plans need some adjustment to deal with the new 2016 Budget measures, particularly where there is a SMSF.

The Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Act 2008 has introduced changes to superannuation splitting arrangements under family law.

It is important to ensure that everyone has a current Enduring Power of Attorney in place, particularly members of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs).

In WA, superannuation will be treated differently, depending on whether you were married or in a de-facto relationship.

Transcript & link to video discussing to whom your superannuation death benefit can be paid.