super snippets

change of super fund trustees

published: november 2010

With the passage of the State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Bill 2010 through the NSW Parliament on 24 November 2010 the anomaly regarding changes to trustees of SMSF's created by amendments to the Duties Act 1997 which came into effect on 1 July 2010 has been removed. ... » read more  

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