Superannuation
Minimum annual payments for super income streams
The ATO reminds taxpayers that an SMSF must pay a minimum amount each year to a member who is receiving a pension that commenced on or after 20 September 2007 (e.g., account based pensions). If the minimum payment is not made by 30 June, this can result in adverse taxation consequences for the member. In …
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Introducing ATOmate!
Here at Henson Lloyd Accountants we are always looking for ways to improve our client experience. The ATO are dedicated to continuing the digital conversion of their services, and reducing the paper correspondence sent both directly to you and us as your tax agent. We are therefore excited to introduce you to ATOmate – …
IMPORTANT SUPERANNUATION CHANGES FOR EOFY!
From 1 July 2022, two important super guarantee (SG) changes will apply to your business. These are: The rate of SG is increasing from 10% to 10.5% The $450 per month eligibility threshold for when SG is paid is being removed. What this means for you as an employer These changes mean that from …
Want to Invest in Cryptocurrency through your SMSF?
Key considerations before investing in Digital currency/cryptocurrency Check your trust deed allows investment in digital currency (Cryptocurrency). Ensure the cryptocurrency is purchased in the name of the SMSF and not the name of the member – correct allocation in the wallet/storage system. Complete a review of your SMSF’s investment strategy to reflect the change …
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Changes To Superannuation Commencing 1st July
The Government intends for the scheduled increase of the super guarantee rate from 9.5% to 10% to still take place on 1 July, 2021.
2021-2022 Federal Budget Overview
The Federal Budget 2021-22 has been announced and the proposed changes might impact you or your business.
Carry-forward Unused Superannuation Contributions
From 2019-2020, carry-forward rules allow you to make larger concessional contributions if you haven’t used all of your concessional cap in an earlier year, without having to pay extra tax.
Super Contribution Caps Set To Increase From 1 July 2021
From 1 July 2021, the concessional and non-concessional contribution caps are set to increase due to indexation for the first time ever since July 2017.