News : LRBA

LRBA, Property, SMSF

LRBA housing impact clarified

Limited recourse borrowing arrangement LRBA Property SMSF Association

Data has been presented to a parliamentary committee showing the impact of LRBAs on Australia’s housing market has been exaggerated.

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Compliance & Regulation, LRBA

Safe harbour rates to rise

LRBA Interest rates Safe harbour Related-party loans SMSF self-managed superannuation

The safe harbour interest rates for related-party loans under an LRBA have increased slightly for the next financial year, avoiding the sharp rise of 12 months ago.

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Legislation, LRBA, Regulation

LRBAs forcefully defended

SMSF Association LRBA Division 296 tax Greens self-managed super limited recourse borrowing arrangements

The ability for SMSFs to use limited recourse borrowing arrangements has been defended amid renewed calls from some politicians to ban them.

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Legislation, LRBA, Tax

Greens use Div 296 support for LRBA ban

LRBA Greens Division 296 Parliament

The Greens are calling for a ban on the use of LRBAs by SMSFs as a condition for the party’s support for the Division 296 tax bill before parliament.

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LRBA, Property, SMSF

Asset transfer needless at LRBA conclusion

LRBA Property SMSF

Properties acquired using an LRBA need not automatically be transferred from a bare trust into an SMSF once the loan has been paid back.

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Compliance & Regulation, LRBA, Property

LRBAs not suitable for vacant land

LBRA vacant land compliance risk development unit trust

SMSF trustees could face a compliance issue should they use an LRBA to purchase vacant land through their fund.

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LRBA

New SMSF lender enters market

Pepper Money SMSF loans

A non-bank lender has expanded its operations to include SMSF loans available to funds with corporate trustees and relatively low minimum asset balances.

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LRBA, Property

Investment properties come with issues

SMSF investment property LRBA

Choosing to hold an investment property in an SMSF can have significant adverse consequences that trustees should consider before doing so.

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LRBA

LRBA market escaping rate hike impact

LRBA safe harbour interest rates

SMSFs with related-party LRBAs have yet to respond to the rise in the safe-harbour interest rate as their peers search for better terms following successive moves by the Reserve Bank of Australia.

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ATO, Compliance & Regulation, LRBA, NALI/NALE, Superannuation

ATO issues scheme warning

ATO early release scheme

The ATO has warned SMSF members to avoid early release and tax avoidance schemes noting many of these are related to property and lending within a fund.

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