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Live Q&A
In this CPD accredited session we will discuss recent updates and issues, and answer your questions about SMSFs and retirement. Live Q&A Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions to our team prior to the event and we will answer the most-voted-for questions via slido, as well as live questions that come through during the session.
Quarterly SMSF update
In this session Accurium’s technical team will update you on the latest ‘need to know’ regulatory and industry changes impacting SMSFs to assist you in offering the best service to your clients. You will have the opportunity to submit any questions via slido which will be answered during the following Live Q&A session.
Live Q&A
In this CPD accredited session we will discuss recent updates and issues, and answer your questions about SMSFs and retirement. Live Q&A Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions to our team prior to the event and we will answer the most-voted-for questions via slido, as well as live questions that come through during the session.
Quarterly SMSF update
In this session Accurium’s technical team will update you on the latest ‘need to know’ regulatory and industry changes impacting SMSFs to assist you in offering the best service to your clients. You will have the opportunity to submit any questions via slido which will be answered during the following Live Q&A session.
Fast Facts
This handy guide presents the key facts and figures that are useful for someone dealing with SMSFs. No need to look it up on the internet, our facts and figures guide has it all in one place. The guide covers tax, tax offsets, superannuation, social security and aged care.
Actuarial certificates for ECPI through Class
This session will assist you in understanding the new ECPI choice legislation and what this means for claiming ECPI when a fund has periods solely in retirement phase. Accurium’s SMSF Technical Services Manager, Melanie Dunn will equip you with the technical knowledge required to know how and when a fund can claim ECPI in the…
The new ECPI choice rules – what they mean and how to apply them
In this joint webinar with SuperConcepts we will review the ECPI choice rules and the implications of each choice. We will also show how to perform a comparative analysis of the choices using both our Accurium actuarial portal and SuperConcept’s SMSF administration platform, SuperMate.
Beware of the effect of ECPI on deductions
One of the significant benefits of starting a retirement phase pension is the tax free status of the income associated with the pension, referred to as exempt current pension income or ECPI. Whilst the rules for how an SMSF can calculate and claim ECPI have changed from the 2021-22 income year, where an SMSF has ECPI it needs to be aware of the affect a claim for ECPI may have on fund income tax deductions.
Minimum pension payments calculator
The pension payments report will calculate the minimum and maximum pension payment requirements for account-based, market-linked and transition to retirement (TTR) pensions in accordance with the legislated pension standards.
Market-linked pension calculator
This calculator will assist you in setting the terms for a new market linked pension in an SMSF. This includes the available term for the pension based on pensioner and spouse life expectancies, and the pension payment requirements for the first year.
Determining a client’s total superannuation balance is not as simple as it sounds…
Total superannuation balance is used to determine eligibility to a number of concessions; caps and offsets, including: unused concessional carry forward cap; non-concessional cap; bring forward rule for non-concessional cap; tax offset for spouse contributions. The concept sounds simple, but can be quite complex and so we take a review of how to calculate an individual's TSB in this article.
ECPI getting it right
Superannuation is a highly tax-effective vehicle for the accumulation of retirement wealth. This paper will explore the exempt current pension income tax (ECPI) concession available to self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). It will include case studies for fund losses and segregation, and some tips for maximising your ECPI.