SMSF Australia Blog Articles

SMSF can lend to a member's company as an in-house asset, provided it stays within the 5% cap and meets commercial terms. Learn the rules, risks, documentation

An LRBA lets your SMSF borrow to buy property or shares, with the recourse limited to that asset. Learn how LRBAs work, who lends to SMSFs, key compliance rules

Every new SMSF trustee must sign the ATO Trustee Declaration within 21 days of appointment. Learn what it covers, who must sign it, and where to get the form.

SMSFs can buy physical gold bullion, gold ETFs, or mining shares. Learn ATO rules on storage, insurance, and why gold coins are treated as collectables

SMSF Australia can establish your SMSF online, including corporate trustee setup, deed, ATO registrations, and bank account support. Get started today.

Re-contribution strategies are generally accepted by the ATO for estate planning purposes, but certain arrangements can trigger Part IVA anti-avoidance rules.

The non-concessional contributions cap is $120,000 for the 2025/26 financial year, rising to $130,000 in 2026/27. Learn about eligibility, total super balance thresholds, and the bring-forward rule.

SMSF corporate trustees pay a discounted ASIC annual review fee of just $70 for 2027. Learn why, what happens if you don't pay, and how to stay compliant.

The ATO auto-enrols SMSFs in PAYG instalments once tax payable hits $500. Learn how quarterly instalments work, how to vary them and how they offset your tax

The concessional contributions cap is $30,000 per member for 2025/26, rising to $32,500 in 2026/27. Learn what counts as a concessional contribution, Div 293 implications, and carry-forward rules.