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SMSF Q&As

SMSF Q&As

SuperGuide covers all aspects of SMSFs and also provides answers to common SMSF Q&As.

SuperGuide Premium members can also submit questions through our Support section.

Please note that we can only provide general information, and cannot provide any advice about your personal situation.

See also our Superannuation Q&As section.

Here is a selection of recent SMSF Q&As posed by our members

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Does the previous year’s balance affect the minimum pension amount?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: When I retire, can I transfer the cash assets to my share of the SMSF?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q: Can an SMSF invest on a “tenants in common” basis in commercial property, funded by a mortgage?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Is a lump sum super payment taxed if I’m under 60?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can we use a recontribution strategy at 70 if we have a large transfer balance?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: What to consider with unused concessional contribution tax claims?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: How does a transition to retirement pension impact CGT on property assets?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can I do contribution splitting if I live overseas?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: What is the tax treatment on lump sum withdrawals when 65 and not retired?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Does the sole purpose test become redundant when you’ve retired?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can I cancel a reversionary pension within my SMSF and wind up the SMSF?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can an SMSF accept super contributions if it’s status is “Pending”?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can we use the money from our SMSF for personal use upon reaching pension age?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: What happens to my SMSF if I travel or move overseas?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can I own an overseas house in my SMSF?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: How does proportioning work if I have super in both accumulation and pension phases?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Do I need to complete a TBAR when commencing a Transition to Retirement (TTR) pension?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Do we need to use the proportioning rule when rolling over super benefits from an SMSF to an industry super fund?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Does a property owned by an SMSF need to be sold upon retirement or can we take possession?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can I receive my deceased spouse’s accumulation death benefit in a pension income stream?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: I’m 60. What happens to my super when I wind up my SMSF?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: What should we have in place for when an individual trustee of an SMSF passes away?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: What to consider if a director of a corporate trustee of a single member SMSF resigns

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Do SMSFs perform better than industry funds?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can you transfer an investment property into an SMSF?

Q&A: Transfer balance account, minimum pension requirements and the 1 June rule

Q&A: Can you make an in specie transfer of crypto into an SMSF?

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