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Beware: Penalties and pitfalls of the early release of super.

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a renewed warning to Australians about the potential ramifications of illegal early release of super.
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Real Time World Population Growth – Wow!!

Watch as the world population changes every second of the day or see where everyone is.
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A challenge for China and investors

Since the news of the coronavirus broke, the human impact globally has been significant and continues to rise.
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Property deduction errors down to ‘lack of understanding’: ATO

A fundamental knowledge gap is continuing to trip property investors up, leading to simple mistakes and heaping pressure on tax agents, the ATO has revealed
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Start 2020 with a best snapshot of Australia.

It might be dry old data but it's how you're county's going and it's used to make decisions that affect you every day.  
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Total return investing

It wasn't long ago that the common view was to save and invest through your working life and then retire to a portfolio that delivered at least a 5 per cent income yield every year.
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Retirement trap hurting saving Aussies

Be aware:  Australians are being warned that they will need half a million dollars to escape the “retirement trap” of a reduced pension due to assets meeting certain thresholds.
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ATO outlines tax relief for bushfire victims

The ATO has outlined the ways in which those impacted by Australia’s bushfire crisis will be given relief from any outstanding tax obligations.
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Catch-up concessional contributions – strategies and practicalities

It’s been a long time coming but members are finally able to use the catch-up concessional contribution rules for the first time this year (2019–20).
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Nearing retirement? 7 steps to take before you leave work

You're so close. You were diligent in making additional contributions to your super when it made sense and have saved enough in your fund of choice.
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2020 audits to focus on investment strategy

SMSF auditors are expected to focus more clearly on specific details and evidence around a fund’s investment strategy in the coming year as the industry continues to feel the ripple effects from the ATO’s diversification letter campaign of 2019.
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Australia – latest facts and figures

The data contained on this website can help with many day to day decisions.
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