Articles by Darin Tyson-Chan

Business news

Emerging market growth to slow

emerging markets growth

The next 10 to 15 years are likely to see a diminishing level of economic growth across emerging markets due to shifts in some key elements.

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Business news

Merry Christmas

The team at smstrusteenews would like to wish all of its readers a very Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year.

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ATO, Compliance & Regulation

Trustees can’t rely on TBAR amnesty

TBAR penalties

The ATO’s position to date not to impose penalties for the late lodgement of transfer balance account reports cannot be expected to last.

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Business news

Multiple splitting order can be implemented

SMSF spousal splitting

The use of a multiple splitting order in the event of a divorce between spousal SMSF members can be an avenue to a more equitable result.

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Business news

Two new ETMFs from Perpetual

Perpetual ETMFs

Investors will have increased access to the socially responsible investing and innovation sectors through two new ETMFs from Perpetual.

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Contributions

Bring-forward approach confirmed

NCC bring-forward

Treasury has confirmed how the extension of the non-concessional three-year bring-forward rule to include people aged 64 to 75 will be applied.

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Investments

Messaging key to AGM season

AGM return forecasts

Careful scrutiny should be applied to company performance forecasts during the coming AGM season to identify the best investment opportunities.

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Auditing, Residential Property

Trustees can help with valuation evidence

property valuation trustees

Trustees and their accountants can play an active role in compiling sufficient property valuation information for an SMSF audit.

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Cryptocurrency

Compliance an issue with cryptocurrency

SMSF compliance cryptocurrency

A change in the classification of cryptocurrencies could present a compliance challenge for SMSF trustees holding these assets in their funds.

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NALI/NALE

NALE goes beyond related parties

NALE related-party transactions

The non-arm’s-length expenditure rules as defined by LCR 2021/2 are not confined exclusively to related-party transactions.

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