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7 June 2019 / Last updated : 7 June 2019 hiltonadmin Chartered Accountants

Winding up your SMSF

There will in all likelihood come a time when you will need to wind up your self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF). The reasons for winding up are many and varied, but could include:

8 September 2017 / Last updated : 8 September 2017 hiltonadmin CPA Professionals

Division 293

Division 293 was introduced about five years ago, and is intended to even out the concessional tax treatment that higher income earners enjoy on some superannuation contributions. This results from super contributions made before tax being taxed at 15% within a fund, and the higher relative difference in marginal rates for high income earners compared […]

9 September 2016 / Last updated : 9 September 2016 hiltonadmin General

Deceased estates: Things you need to know

Unfortunately, having to deal with managing a deceased estate is a task many of us will have to shoulder at some stage in our lives — but having some familiarity with what’s involved beforehand will hopefully ease the burden.

26 August 2016 / Last updated : 26 August 2016 hiltonadmin CPA Professionals

SMSFs win gold in retirement savings race

Our Olympian contingent arrived back home from Rio with a collective 29 medals, eight of them gold, securing Australia 10th place overall. But our Olympic champions can take extra comfort in knowing that they are back in a country where self managed superannuation funds are consistently taking 1st place and standing on the highest podium […]

1 February 2014 / Last updated : 8 July 2016 hiltonadmin General

Lost super

How to find and merge all your lost super accounts in three easy steps It’s human nature to avoid painful administrative tasks – even when completing those tasks results in clear benefit.