Presented by Franco Morelli, Policy Manager, SMSF Association This webinar outlines the direct impacts of the latest announcements on SMSFs and key resources that will assist you during this difficult period. This webinar covers further financial effects of COVID-19 on you and your SMSF including: A summary of the latest announcements such as the JobKeeper…
COVID-19 – Providing rental relief for the tenant in your SMSF property
The economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis are causing significant financial distress for many businesses and individuals. If your SMSF has a property and a tenant in financial distress, you may be able to provide your tenant with rental relief under an agreed commercial arrangement. This may even be the case when the tenant is…
COVID-19 – Accessing your superannuation early
You may be aware that the Government recently announced measures that allow individuals affected by the economic impacts of COVID-19 to access a limited amount of their superannuation early. Making the decision to access your superannuation early is a significant one and if possible, should be encompassed by financial advice, particularly from an SMSF Specialist.…
The SMSF Association’s COVID-19 FAQ
This document is up-to-date as at 11 May 2020 FAQ: COVID-19 and what it means for the SMSF sector In this current period of uncertainty, there are many questions around the new stimulus packages, early release of super, minimum pension withdrawal reduction, rental and loan relief and more… To help make it easier for you,…
Webinar: COVID-19 and your SMSF – Part 1
Presented by Franco Morelli, Policy Manager, SMSF Association This webinar outlines the direct impacts of the latest announcements on SMSFs and key resources that will assist you during this difficult period. This webinar features: An SMSF Association update – how we are working to support SMSF trustees like you. Summary of key superannuation measures and…
The SMSF Association’s COVID-19 summary
Last updated on 25 March 2020 Over the past two weeks the Government has announced two economic stimulus packages to cushion the economic impact of the Coronavirus. A total of $189 billion is being injected into the economy by all arms of Government in order to keep Australians in work and businesses in business. This…
Issue 9: Portfolio rebalancing – evolution or revolution?
Thank you for joining in again and I trust that you, your family and friends are all well. There has certainly been a lot of water under the bridge since our last instalment less than a month ago and understandably many will be concerned regarding the combination of a global health emergency that has led…
The SMSF Association’s COVID-19 response
Updated as of 22 April 2020Â The SMSF Association as a priority is actively monitoring the economic uncertainty resulting from COVID-19. We will provide updates as they are announced in conjunction with SMSF resources to help you navigate the challenges ahead. The latest updates on this page include ASIC’s relief measures announcement and resource, LRBA…
COVID-19 – The Government’s economic stimulus packages explained
Over the past two weeks the Government has announced two economic stimulus packages to cushion the economic impact of the Coronavirus. A total of $189 billion is being injected into the economy by all arms of Government in order to keep Australians in work and businesses in business. This includes $17.6 billion for the Government’s…
Ensure your SMSF is best placed amid COVID-19 and times of uncertainty
The world is experiencing an unprecedented global event with the very real chance of an economic recession. It is important that as an engaged SMSF trustee, you understand the implications of the economic activity and ensure you have appropriate plans for your retirement. So how can you ensure your SMSF is best placed amid the…