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Super Tax Overhaul 2026: What the New $3 Million Rule Means for SMSF Trustees and High-Wealth Investors

The Federal Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has announced significant changes to the government’s proposed $3 million superannuation tax — a move that’s expected to ease concerns among investors, retirees, and tax experts.These adjustments aim to make the system fairer and more sustainable while giving trustees and high-balance super holders more certainty as they plan ahead for […]

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Heading into 2026: Private Wealth & SMSF Investment Trends High-Net-Worth Investors Should Watch

As we approach 2026, high-net-worth Australians and SMSF trustees face an evolving landscape of investment opportunities, regulatory changes, and tax challenges. Whether you’re managing an SMSF or building a private portfolio, staying ahead of emerging trends is critical to preserving and growing wealth. Below, we highlight key investment and wealth strategies for 2026, and explain

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October 2025 Wealth Insight: SMSFs Shift Investment Strategies Ahead of New Super Tax

The Australian SMSF sector is experiencing major change as trustees respond to looming legislation that will impose a 30% tax on super balances above $3 million. With implementation expected from 1 July 2026, many investors are already rethinking their strategies to protect and grow retirement wealth. Shifting SMSF Investment Trends According to the latest SMSF

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Retirement Reboot: What You Should Know Before Returning to Work

In the past, retirement meant completely stepping away from work. But today, for many Australians—especially those from hardworking, family-oriented communities like ours—retirement is more flexible than final. In fact, over one-third of Australians aged 65–69 are still working or looking for work. Some want to stay active, some want to keep earning, and others simply

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Preparing Your SMSF for the End of Financial Year: What You Need to Know Before 30 June 2025

As we approach the end of the 2025 financial year, it’s time for trustees of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) to take action. Staying on top of your SMSF obligations now can help you avoid costly mistakes, reduce your tax burden, and ensure your fund remains compliant with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). At Boa &

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Superannuation Changes from July 1: What’s Really Happening – and What’s Not

With July 1 fast approaching, many Australians are hearing mixed messages about changes to superannuation—some true, others completely false. At Boa & Co. Chartered Accountants, we’re here to clear the confusion and ensure you’re well-informed and financially prepared. Superannuation is a hot topic in 2025—especially with changes just around the corner. If you’ve heard rumours

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Key SMSF Policy Changes to Know for the 2025–26 Financial Year

If you’re managing a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF), staying ahead of regulatory and tax changes is crucial. Several superannuation policy updates will take effect from 1 July 2025, and many of them will impact how you contribute, manage, and transition your super benefits. Here’s what you need to know—and how Boa & Co. Chartered Accountants

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Major Warning: Proposed Super Changes May Hurt Your Wealth — Act Now to Protect Your Future

The Australian Labor government’s proposed changes to superannuation tax rules have sparked serious concern among investors, retirees, and financial professionals. Experts are warning that these changes could damage the very foundations of Australia’s retirement system — the “lifeblood of Australia” — and lead to unintended financial consequences for many Australians. At Boa & Co. Chartered

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SMSF Audit Compliance: What the ATO is Watching in 2025

Regulator Highlights Key Audit Risks and Compliance Focus Areas The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has outlined its compliance priorities for SMSF auditors in 2025, with a renewed focus on market valuations, high-risk auditors, and independence requirements. With over 32,000 new SMSFs established in 2024, marking a 21% increase from 2022–23, the ATO is tightening its

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SMSF Sector Growth Continues: ATO Data Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

Rising SMSF Numbers Reflect Strong Investor Confidence The latest ATO Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) quarterly statistical report for December 2024 has confirmed that the SMSF sector is continuing its strong growth, with nearly 9,000 new SMSFs established in the last quarter alone. The total number of SMSFs now stands at 638,411, marking an increase of

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