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Australian Shares, International Shares

Share valuations not the main 2023 issue

Share valuations

Share markets will still face headwinds in 2023 from a different perspective based upon decisions central banks will make regarding interest rates.

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Tax

CGT concession use needs specialist advice

CGT concessions specialist advice

SMSF members wanting to use the small business CGT concessions should seek specialist advice, regardless of the practitioner involved.

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Investments

Alternatives value go beyond returns

Alternative assets returns

Non-listed alternative assets can still play a valuable role in investment portfolios despite the fact their returns have fallen recently.

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ETFs

Global X taps into carbon allowance

Global X ETF carbon

Global X ETFs Australia has expanded its ETF product suite with the release of a carbon allowance fund focused on emission trading schemes.

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Documentation

Director ID extension available

Director ID extension

SMSF trustees who have not yet applied for a director ID have been encouraged to do so by requesting an extension of time from the ATO.

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Residential Property

Kerbside valuation rules altered

Residential property valuations

Guidance provided by the ATO regarding valuations of residential property held in an SMSF now include a slight but significant amendment.

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Investments

Stronger returns expected in 2023

investment returns 2023

Significant market volatility has been forecast to continue in 2023, but investment returns are expected to lift in the coming year.

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Compliance & Regulation, Documentation

Avoid trustee company deregistration

corporate trustee deregistered

SMSFs face several adverse consequences should a fund’s corporate trustee directors allow the company in question to be deregistered by ASIC.

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Residential Property

Builders keen on SMSF investors

SMSF property development builders

Builders are keen to engage with SMSF investors who are less prone to interest rate hikes to undertake new property development work.

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Financial Advice

Tax deductibility of advice to be reviewed

tax deductibility financial advice

The ATO will review the tax deductibility of financial advice fees and revise its 27-year-old stance on the matter.

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