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30 May 2025 • By Keith Ford • 1 min read

Division 296 could saddle 1 SMSF with $30m tax liability

The top end of the SMSF spectrum is likely to be hit with some eye-watering bills, but a super balance in excess of $1.5 billion is exactly the type ...

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Shadow finance minister says Australians will bear cost of Labor’s fiscal missteps

The new-look Coalition has “got an urgent task” to hold the government to account for its fiscal failure and the cost that all Australians are going ...

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ASIC tightens the screws on super trustees over death benefits

ASIC is not done with death benefits, commissioner Simone Constant warned trustees this week, stressing that the corporate regulator remains focused ...

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QSuper agrees to $67m settlement over insurance premium disclosure

QSuper has agreed to an in-principle settlement of nearly $70 million over claims it failed to notify members of life insurance premium changes

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Super funds post $20.9bn loss in March quarter despite annual growth

Superannuation assets have suffered a decline in the March quarter primarily due to negative investment returns amid sharemarket volatility

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AustralianSuper leverages private assets as steady anchor in volatile markets

For AustralianSuper, private assets are a steady, grounding component of its investment strategy, one helping the fund mitigate risk and smooth ...

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Class action begins over alleged AMP superannuation overcharging

A major class action against AMP will commence in the Federal Court today (27 May), with more than 2 million super members alleging the firm’s ...

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Funds warn indexation needed to stop bracket creep

Support for the $3 million super tax is strong across the industry, but with the possible July 2025 start date nearing, focus is turning to a key flaw ...

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Strategic planning ‘more important than ever’ for big super

With consolidation and M&A redefining Australia’s superannuation landscape, a new KPMG paper has highlighted strategic planning and adaptability ...

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Future Fund taps into critical infrastructure with strategic investment

The sovereign wealth fund has acquired a near-10 per cent stake in Transgrid, the operator of a high-voltage electricity network, in a move it says ...

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