Super snippets

Payments of pensions to children

Published: August 2009

Parents making their wills and considering their estate planning arrangements face a difficulty when they have a combination of young children and a significant proportion of their wealth in their superannuation fund... » read more

Tailor made superannuation deeds

Published: May 2009

Husbands and wives sometimes worry that if one of them dies before the other the survivor may form a second relationship which may lead to family wealth in their self managed superannuation fund ending up outside the family... » read more

Super and the kids

Published: April 2009

Subject only to the contribution cap, self managed superannuation funds can accept non-concessional contributions from anyone. Even from a deceased estate pursuant to a will... » read more