One of the benefits of having your own superannuation fund is the protection it offers to your retirement savings against potential creditor claims.

Proposed amendments to the bankruptcy rules will see the Bankruptcy Act 1966 allow bankruptcy trustees to recover superannuation contributions that are made prior to bankruptcy with the intention to defeat creditors...

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The Share Capital Tainting Rules are designed to prevent a company transferring amounts to the share capital account and subsequently making capital distributions to shareholders who may be taxed more favourably than dividends...

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"The Howard government has proposed revolutionary changes to the superannuation system designed to make it simpler, fairer and less costly for advice. But is this really the case?"

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"Sole director of Cooper Partners, a tax specialist accounting practice, Michelle is excited about the future. Our firm has a strong philosophy about being accessible to clients, which differentiates it from big firms."

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