Course overview
A self-managed super fund (SMSF) is a trust run for the sole purpose of providing retirement benefits to its members or their beneficiaries if a member dies before retirement. As a trustee you must manage your SMSF honestly and with skills and diligence. When running an SMSF there are several activities trustees must undertake to manage the fund effectively.
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What is an SMSF? |
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Your obligations when running an SMSF |
1 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Contributions and rollovers |
1 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Contributions |
6 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Rollovers |
6 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Managing your fund’s investments |
36 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paying super benefits |
8 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Types of benefits |
18 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Reporting and administration |
1 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Understand how your fund is taxed |
5 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Value your fund’s assets and prepare financial statements |
2 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Arrange and receive an SMSF audit |
7 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Lodge your SMSF annual return (SAR) |
4 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
PAYG withholding obligations |
4 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Reporting transfer balance cap events |
3 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Record-keeping requirements |
2 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Notify the ATO and ASIC of changes |
2 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Consider professional advice |
2 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Help and more information |
3 mins | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Related courses |
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