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Investments, Strategy

Identification of quality of most benefit

Quality stocks

Investors should look to buy quality shares and assess this characteristic in the context of where a particular company is headed in the future.

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Superannuation, Tax

No new detail on $3m soft cap

$3 million super tax

There has been almost no new detail included in the 2023 federal budget regarding the proposed new tax on total super balances above $3 million.

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NALI/NALE

Govt amends NALE penalty

NALE penalty

The government has amended its proposed penalty for breaches of the NALE rules, but appears to be pushing ahead with plans to only apply them to the SMSF sector.

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Pensions

Legacy pensions a missed opportunity

legacy pensions budget

Having no reference to the issue of legacy pensions in the 2023 federal budget has been labelled as a missed opportunity given other super measures.

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NALI/NALE, Superannuation, Tax

Budget draws mixed reactions

Budget reactions

The superannuation sector has praised the federal budget in relation to measures to make super fairer, but has called for clarification on certain provisions.

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ATO, SuperStream, Technology

ATO to rectify SuperStream issues

SuperStream solution

A solution could soon be made available by the ATO for common problems SMSF trustees are experiencing when using SuperStream for fund rollovers.

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SMSF, Superannuation

SMSFs deliver strong results

SMSF investment returns

The latest sector research has confirmed SMSF investment returns were comparable to those of APRA funds for the 2020 and 2021 financial years.

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Commercial Property, Residential Property

Hybrid property conversions most appealing

property conversions

Property conversions located in the capital city CBDs are most popular among investors when they incorporate commercial and residential spaces.

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Auditing, Residential Property

Online valuations require cautious approach

Residential property valuations

A degree of caution should be exercised when using online services to determine the value of a residential property owned by an SMSF.

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Investments

Market downturn not over soon

markets rates inflation

Investors have experienced a long run of good market outcomes that are unlikely to return for some time due to high inflation, interest rates and asset prices.

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