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2005 Resources for

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[17] Tax Office website superannuation updates.: Byline: Terry Hayes Jan 16, 2006 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A number of new documents specifically relating to superannuation have been added to the Australian Taxation...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, Benefits, FINANCE, Hayes Corp., INTERNET, super, Taxes; Research articles 2006-01-16
Burdens Of Superannuation Regulation Need To Be Eased, Not Increased: An increase in employer contributions to the superannuation scheme for federal parliamentarians and a new federal parliamentary inquiry into the structure and operation of the superannuation industry have raised proposals that could have far reaching consequences for employer organisations in their capacity as trustees of industry funds and for employers...; Tags: Government, Management, Regulations, Strategy; White papers 2006-11-01
The 2002 Budget - it's impact on superannuation.: ABIX via COMTEX) -- The May 2002 Budget brought changes to superannuation administration in Australia. The Australian Government confined itself to a series of main points, ahead of the completion of a Senate Committee review of superannuation. The changes are aimed at making superannuation administration easier...; Tags: administration, Australia, Government, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2002-06-26
[984] Superannuation rates and thresholds.: Byline: Stuart Jones Jun 12, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Taxation Office ATO has released "Key superannuation rates and thresholds". The document, which can be found on the ATO's web site, provides guidance on the main superannuation...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, INTERNET, Taxes; Research articles 2007-06-12
[2001] Superannuation Guarantee: Employment agencies and labour hire firms.: Byline: Stuart Jones Dec 11, 2005 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Taxation Office ATO issued Superannuation Guarantee Ruling SGR 2005/2 on 30 November 2005. ...; Tags: agency, Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Taxes; Research articles 2005-12-11

[1543] Superannuation guarantee: who is an employee?(Brief Article): Sep 03, 2004 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Taxation Office ATO issued Draft Superannuation Guarantee Ruling SGR 2004/D1 on 25 August 2004. The Ruling provides guidance on what determines a person to be an "employee" as regards whether their employer...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Ruling, Taxes; Research articles 2004-09-03
[596] Taxation Statistics 2002-03 - superannuation.(Brief Article): May 02, 2005 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian superannuation funds reported total income of $A54.7 billion in 2002-03, according to the Australian Taxation Office ATO. Self-managed superannuation funds SMSFs accounted for 94 per cent of all funds, while receiving $A10 billion...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, deduction, FINANCE, income; Research articles 2005-05-02
Tax-deductible contributions made clearer.(regulations covering superannuation)(Brief Article): May 08, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The regulations covering superannuation in Australia are very complex. They are hard to understand and convoluted. A case in point is the regulation relating to superannuation contributions made by those over the age...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, Government, regulation, Regulations, tax; Research articles 2005-05-08
[279] Superannuation Guarantee: who is an employee?(Australia. Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992)(Brief Article): Mar 07, 2005 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Taxation Office has released Superannuation Guarantee Ruling SGR 2005/1: who is an employee. The ruling explains when an individual is considered to be an "employee" under section 12 of the Superannuation Guarantee...; Tags: administration, Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Taxes; Research articles 2005-03-07
Superannuation choice of fund penalty rules.: May 23, 2005 (Intax - ABIX via COMTEX) Employers who fail to comply with the superannuation choice of fund rules will be penalised. In such circumstances, the Australian Taxation Office may increase the employer's quarterly superannuation guarantee by 25 per cent. The penalty will...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, MARKETING; Research articles 2005-05-23
[1626] ATO Superannuation Circular No 2/2003 - self-managed super fund audit requirements.: Sep 23, 2003 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) An important document has been issued by the Australian Taxation Office ATO. ATO Superannuation Circular No 2/2003 stipulates the ATO's requirements as regards the preparation of annual audit reports for self-managed superannuation funds SMSFs....; Tags: audit, Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Taxes; Research articles 2003-09-23
Sorting out the superannuation issues.: Sep 23, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Senate Select Committee on Superannuation is winding down, but has made a great contribution. In more recent times its reports have been crucial in encouraging concern about the adequacy of retirement savings by...; Tags: adequacy, annuity, Benefits, FINANCE, fraud, Investment, Litigation, pension; Research articles 2003-09-23
Superannuation watchdog bitten.: Aug 22, 2001 The Daily Telegraph ABIX via COMTEX -- A Senate inquiry has criticised the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority APRA on 21 August 2001. APRA came under scrutiny following revelations that many superannuation funds were at serious risk. The report by the...; Tags: Australia, FINANCE, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2001-08-21
Superannuation rules remain "overly complex".: Aug 02, 2002 Financial Planning ABIX via COMTEX -- The Financial Planning Association FPA contends that Australia's superannuation laws are too complex. In its submission to the Senate Select Committee on Superannuation, the FPA argued that the way superannuation is taxed discourages savings. It...; Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Insurance; Research articles 2002-08-02
[1157] Tax Office warns of illegal early access to superannuation.: Byline: Lisa Mak Jul 09, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Taxation Office has warned people from non-English speaking backgrounds to beware of schemes offering early access to superannuation. Deputy Tax Commissioner Raelene Vivian said that such ...; Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Taxes; Research articles 2007-07-09
Superannuation choice, ASIC and compliance: the 'choice regime' will have a significant impact on trustees, employers, employees and their financial advisers. As part of its professional education program, the SIA, now ISFB, has collaborated on a Super Ch: The Federal Government's choice of fund policy became effective on 1 July following the introduction of the Superannuation Legislation Amendment Choice of Superannuation Funds Act 2004 the Choice of Fund Act. The Securities Institute of Australia SIA equipped its financial advisers with the tools to obey the rules on...; Tags: advisor, ASICs, compliance, FINANCE, HARDWARE, insurance, Investment, Semiconductor Industry Association, Semiconductors, Super; Research articles 2005-06-01
The high price of going it alone.(choosing the best superannuation fund )(Brief Article): Mar 06, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian employees will be able to choose their own superannuation fund from 1 July 2005. Those thinking of changing funds should be very cautious. Some financial planners sell products on commission, so they...; Tags: Commonwealth Bank of Australia; Research articles 2005-03-06
Superannuation provider ING Australia ...: Feb 17, 2006 (Money Management - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Robert Bergin has been appointed as national sales manager, employer superannuation, at ING Australia. Bergin moved to ING from Asgard, where he...; Tags: ING Group; Research articles 2006-02-17
Negligence Actions Against Pension Fund Managers - <I>Unilever Superannuation Fund </I>v. <I>Mercury Asset Management plc</I>.: Negligence Actions Against Pension Fund Managers - Unilever Superannuation Fund v. Mercury Asset Management plc Negligence Actions Against Pension Fund Managers - Unilever Superannuation Fund v. Mercury Asset Management plc; Tags: asset management, pension fund, Unilever PLC; Research articles 2002-03-31
[351] Bankruptcy Amendment (Superannuation Contributions) passes Senate.: Mar 13, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Superannuation Contributions Bill 2006 has passed through the Senate without amendment. The Bill will now be debated in the House of Representatives. The B Mar 13, 2007 (Weekly Tax Bulletin -...; Tags: bankruptcy, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2007-03-13