BLB News
When inheriting from friends not family
26/04/2018
It's not often that a person gets the chance to inherit the estate of someone who is not a member of their family. But it does happen and has its own particular issues. Julie Hartley reports.Life's too serious
26/04/2018
Tahn Sharpe is a Sydney writer and journalist for Professional Planner Magazine who wrote this marvellous piece that everyone who's ever attended a full-day seminar would relate to.SMSFs as 'wholesale clients' or 'sophisticated investors' - the full story
26/04/2018
We had a lot of reaction, comment and questions following last month's Business Law Brief article on SMSFs as 'wholesale clients' or 'sophisticated investors' so we decided to provide a more detailed analysis of the subject. Here is a more detailed outline of the situation that could substitute for last month's article.Borrowing by SMSFs is under attack (Part I)
26/04/2018
Changes to APRA standards have moved the goal posts for SMSFs borrowing to buy real estate. The problem is we're late in the second half. Elizabeth Wang reports.Borrowing by SMSFs is under attack (Part II)
26/04/2018
New measures could make SMSF borrowing more problematic. Do you need to act now? Michael Hallinan comments.