Categories for Financial Planning News
Super changes apply, don’t get caught short
To avoid additional costs (including the superannuation guarantee charge (SGC)), you must pay the right amount of super for all your eligible employees by the quarterly due date.
Cyber Security – Optus data breach
In light of the recent Optus data breach, we thought it timely to provide a list of things you should consider to help protect your identity
Withdrawal strategies before death require careful consideration
Professionals have been warned there is a “fine line” between member benefits and death benefits where a member plans to withdraw shortly before death.
Pensions to face tougher scrutiny under new TBAR system
The move to the new quarterly based TBAR regime may see a clampdown on the backdating of pension documents, CFS has cautioned.
ATO clarifies critical reporting deadline with TBAR transition
The ATO has clarified that SMSFs will need to report all unreported events from the 2022–23 year by 28 October 2023 once the new framework starts.
Three tips for building a good portfolio
The first step to building a sound investment portfolio is to know why you’re investing
Strategic asset allocation: a timeless solution
While adopting a tactical asset allocation might seem tempting during bouts of heightened volatility, the timing and skill required to perfectly execute a portfolio shift is near impossible. Sticking to a strategic asset allocation however is likely to yield better returns.
Largest natural gas produces by country from 1970-2021
See which country lead the worlds natural gas production at certain times in the last 50 years.
