Super pensions for SMSFs: a tax revolution in the 21st century presentation

Published on 07 May 05 by SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, THE TAX INSTITUTE

Superannuation pensions are here to stay offering a combination of tax and succession planning opportunities unrivalled by other wealth creation alternatives. This presentation puts superannuation pensions in context and explores how they work in practice, in particular from a self managed superannuation fund perspective.

• What pensions can SMSFs provide?
• 10 May/24 June/20 September 2004 changes?
• Market linked pensions; how do they work?
• Do binding death benefit nominations apply to pensions?
• Issues for recontribution strategies
• How do you split super pensions?
• Impact of 'choice of fund' for SMSFs.

Author profile

Suzanne Mackenzie CTA

Suzanne Mackenzie, CTA is a Barrister specialising in financial services, superannuation, trusts and equity, and taxation law. Suzanne has a great depth of knowledge and experience in superannuation law and takes a keen interest in the latest changes and trends affecting the industry – having done so for more than 30 years. Suzanne regularly appears in the Federal Court and the Supreme Court of South Australia and more recently has acted for the trustees of AustralianSuper, Host-Plus and Equip Super in applications before the Supreme Court of South Australia. - Current at 22 November 2023

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