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November 2024 SMSF newsletter

Can you be your own SMSF accountant?
One way to lower your costs as an SMSF trustee, if you have a head for numbers and infinite patience, is to lodge your SMSF accounts yourself. Read more.
Can you be your own SMSF accountant?
One way to lower your costs as an SMSF trustee, if you have a head for numbers and infinite patience, is to lodge your SMSF accounts yourself. Read more.
What are the lump sum withdrawal rules for SMSFs?
Withdrawing a big pot of money from your super can be tempting, but strict rules apply. And then there’s tax. Read more
What are the lump sum withdrawal rules for SMSFs?
Withdrawing a big pot of money from your super can be tempting, but strict rules apply. And then there’s tax. Read more
Legacy pension relief for SMSFs
Proposed changes to legacy pensions will make it much easier to switch to newer, more flexible products without some of the previous hurdles and restrictions. Read more.
Legacy pension relief for SMSFs
Proposed changes to legacy pensions will make it much easier to switch to newer, more flexible products without some of the previous hurdles and restrictions. Read more.
SMSF multiple pensions: Benefits and strategies
Running multiple pensions from the one SMSF can be extremely beneficial. From tax planning to estate planning, there is a lot to consider! Read more.
SMSF multiple pensions: Benefits and strategies
Running multiple pensions from the one SMSF can be extremely beneficial. From tax planning to estate planning, there is a lot to consider! Read more.

Advice options for planning your retirement

Thursday 21 November 2024 at 4:30 pm AEDT

The vast majority of Australians plan and start their retirement without any advice, with cost and trust being the main barriers. In this webinar we explore some of the key options for advice and guidance, including from financial advisers, super funds, retirement coaches and retirement income modellers.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Watch our previous webinar, Super decisions at retirement: Income stream, lump sum, accumulation or a mix?

December 1

If you are lodging your annual return on 31 October, you must pay your SMSF’s annual supervisory levy by this date. This must now be paid in advance so if your SMSF was only established last financial year you will have to pay double. That is, twice the annual amount of $259 or $518.

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