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SPAA National Conference 23-25 February 2011
SPAA is pleased to announce the 2011 National Conference will be held in Brisbane at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
on 23, 24 and 25 February.
Early Bird registrations open from 1 October 2010.
SPAA Technical Conference Survey finds clear support for higher professional standards
As uncertainty continues on the composition of the new Federal Government, the findings of a new SPAA advisor survey has signalled strong support for progressing proposed SMSF artwork guidelines, a restricted licence for accountants who advise on SMSFs, and ASIC registration of SMSF auditors. DOWNLOAD SPAA MEDIA RELEASE DOWNLOAD SPAA MEMBER COMMUNICATION
Thursday, 26 August
Friendly ATO reminder on outstanding tax returns for SMSFs
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has informed SPAA that it plans to write to 39,000 SMSF trustees starting this week, highlighting the need for them to file outstanding tax returns for their SMSFs or face penalties. DOWNLOAD SPAA MEMBER COMMUNICATION DOWNLOAD ATO LETTER TEMPLATE
Wednesday, 18 August
SPAA 2010 State Technical Conferences a success
More than 700 SMSF specialist advisers have attended the three east coast SPAA State Technical Conferences in the last week. With Adelaide and Perth still to come, the conferences have been a great success with positive feedback from attendees about the mixture of technical sessions and policy updates. DOWNLOAD SPAA MEMBER COMMUNICATION
In an industry first, the Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) has launched an SMSF trustee education curriculum guide to encourage education providers and industry practitioners to create and provide SMSF trustee training. DOWNLOAD MEDIA RELEASE
Thursday, 12 August
Financial Services Council National Conference - Joe Hockey
Shadow Treasurer the Hon Joe Hockey outlined the Coalition's position on financial advice at the Financial Services Council national conference. DOWNLOAD SPAA MEMBER COMMUNICATION
Friday, 30 July
SPAA Welcomes Government endorsement of SPAA/Australian Artists Association guideline for future SMSF art invesments
SPAA has today welcomed the Federal Government's endorsement of a SPAA/Australian Artists Association art investing guideline as the broad approach for future collectables investment in SMSFs. DOWNLOAD MEDIA RELEASE DOWNLOAD GUIDELINES
Members in the SPAA Spotlight
Read our recent SPAA Member
Profiles. Why do they enjoy working in the SMSF industry? What challenges do they face? Why are they a SPAA member? And more....
nference 23-25 February 2011
