Articles by Darin Tyson-Chan

Residential Property

FHSSS slightly more attractive

super saver scheme deposits

The First Home Super Saver Scheme may have more appeal for some given the reduction in minimum deposits on home purchases included in the budget.

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Superannuation

Bigger role for super under Labor

superannuation Labor

Superannuation is likely to play a bigger role in the nation’s economy should Labor win the federal election to be held later this year.

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Australian Shares

Three stocks to benefit from energy crisis

energy stocks

A recommendation has been made for investors to include energy stocks of non-Russian companies in their portfolios due to the current geopolitical environment in Europe.

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Documentation

Director ID request only needed once

Director identification

An application for a director identification number will only be required once regardless of when it is used or activated.

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Regulation, Superannuation

Superannuation balance cap position applauded

superannuation balance cap

Labor’s commitment not to introduce a superannuation balance cap should it form government later this year has been applauded by the SMSF Association.

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Investments

Incorrect forecasts key risk in 2022

investors risks

Error in inflation rate forecasts and not responding to changing economic conditions pose the biggest risks for investors for the year ahead.

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Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin fund receives key rating

Monochrome Bitcoin rating

A Bitcoin fund has been awarded a crucial rating from a research house that will allow greater interaction with potential investors.

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Compliance & Regulation

Director ID penalties are severe

director ID penalties

Directors of corporate SMSF trustees have been warned severe penalties can be issued for non-compliance with the new director ID regime.

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ETFs

Two new ETFs from BetaShares

betashares etf

Investors will have new access to both the online retail and e-commerce sector, and the fixed income asset class after the release of two new ETFs.

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Compliance & Regulation

Compulsory wind-ups are very rare

SMSF wind-up

An SMSF wind-up is only compulsory in one situation, even though some trustee circumstances may appear to dictate this course of action is necessary.

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