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Australia. All you need to know to be the expert.

An up-to-date snapshot of Australia's vital statistics.
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Potential pension minefields

It has been a big year for the SMSF industry given the major policy changes the federal government made to super in the 2016 budget.
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Confusion lingers over post-death insurance

There is a lack of clarity around the post-death receipt of insurance and questions remain over which member accounts it can be credited to, according to the SMSF Association.
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Non-lodgement numbers slashed, 30,000 funds still in ATO’s sights

There’s been a 38 per cent reduction in non-lodgers for SMSFs, but about 30,000 funds remain on the compliance agenda for the next financial year. 
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Business confidence hits 5-month high: NAB

NAB’s business confidence index jumped four points in December as business confidence and business conditions begin to converge.
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New Year resolutions, New Year strategies

Stop procrastinating. These two words can provide an excellent starting point for investors who are determined to set meaningful resolutions and strategies for 2018 and beyond.
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How will downsizer contributions work for SMSFs?

With downsizer contributions coming into effect on 1 July 2018, what are some tips and traps for SMSFs and their members.
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How will downsizer contributions work for SMSFs?

With downsizer contributions coming into effect on 1 July 2018, what are some tips and traps for SMSFs and their members.
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Where Australia is at. Our leading indicators.

While dry and not that exciting, stats on how Australia is going in regard to a vast range of important issues can be very illuminating.
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‘Read the tea leaves,’ brace for cryptocurrency regulation, advisers told

Despite crytpocurrency not being regulated as a financial product, the requisites of best interests duty still strictly apply as the regulators circle, advisers are being told. 
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Power of retiree super dollars

With the waves of baby boomers now nearing or entering retirement, it is hardly surprising that the ranks of retired super members is rapidly growing. Yet the extent of that growth may surprise you.
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Beyond share prices

Investors shouldn't overlook that there are two components to sharemarket returns – dividend yield and capital gains (or losses).
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