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A 2022 decision raised concerns about the need for court consent for SFTs involving superannuation trustees in NSW.

This newsletter includes links to media releases, cases and legislation relating to superannuation & funds management.

The AAT believed that the seriousness of the taxation consequences of the breach would be disproportionately harsh.

A summary of changes to minimum wages and superannuation obligations.

The article is a summary of key changes to wage and superannuation contribution rates, effective from 1 July 2014.

The question of succession of the role of trustee of a SMSF loses much of its significance if a BDBN is put in place.

Binding Death Benefit Nominations for super funds are only possible if the trust deed allows members to make a BDBN.

This case demonstrates what not to do as a trustee (or as a trustee's advisor), when paying a death benefit from a SMSF.

APRA released a discussion paper, where it proposed several changes to trustee obligations for successor fund transfers.

This newsletter includes links to recent documents relating to superannuation, funds management & financial services.

Those entering the housing market, or downsizing to a lower cost residence, should note the new "Super Housing Measures".

The rules to calculate the superannuation death benefit when a person with a non-reversionary pension dies were amended.

The ATO recognises that some employers may wish to apply for the SG amnesty but are concerned about paying the SG charge.

On 1 January 2019, the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth) (MSA 2018) came into force in Australia.

The article is a snapshot of important changes and new rates which will apply from the start of the new financial year.

Many reference points relevant to employment law will now alter, because of annual indexation and changes to the law.

When couples separate in Australia, superannuation is always included in the property pool and subject to division. Whether you keep your super, split it with your former spouse, or negotiate an alternative arrangement depends on mutual agreement or the court's assessment of contributions and future needs.