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The three core pillars of this year’s budget

The following links give you access to the specific issues and topics addressed in the 2017-18 Budget.
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Federal Budget – 2017-18 – Overview

Comprehensive Budget overview : 27 sections covering every aspect of this year's Budget plus 6 Appendix of support information.
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Federal Budget – 2017-18 – Budget documents

For those who like to 'get under the bonnet'
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Global economy synchronised and thriving

The global economy has maintained steady growth in the second quarter of 2017, providing a solid foundation for risk assets such as equities and corporate credit which further encourages investors to build a diversified portfolio, according to JP Morgan.
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Life’s financial turning points: good and not-so-good

The marriage and divorce statistics for 2015 sadly suggest that 43 per cent of Australian marriages may end in divorce. Significantly, this number-crunching does not include separations of de facto couples.
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2011 Census – what was the make up of your area?

The following link is a handy ABS tool if you want to see the demographic make-up of the area you lived as recorded in the 2011 Census. 2016 Census information starts becoming available from June 2017.
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ATO set to release guidance targeted for SMSF clients

In the coming weeks, the ATO will be distributing letters and guidance notes designed to help practitioners explain issues relating to the superannuation reforms to clients, says a technical expert.
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More withdrawals from ‘the bank of mum and dad’

Think about what has happened in the six months since Treasury secretary John Fraser spoke of his concerns for retirement savings of parents who help their children into housing by making withdrawals from "the bank of mum and dad".
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Tax headache relief: Here’s more help with pension assets changes

Let’s take a look at a practical example of how the new capital gains tax relief will operate for pension assets.
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Most Aussies shun super advice

Less than 30 per cent of Australians have sought advice on a financial matter, including superannuation, in the past two years, new research has revealed.
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Australia in a nutshell

The following information is derived from ABS data.
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ATO finalises guidance on transfer balance cap

The ATO has released a final version of its law companion guideline on the transfer balance cap, which provides positive clarifications for the SMSF sector.
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