SMSF News and Strategies Podcast Show · Chris Reed: Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA), FPS and SMSF Specialist Advisor, Director of Business Concepts Group

SMSF NS126: Transfer balance cap indexation, and loss of capacity

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Sarah Powell explains the crucial, legally-mandated steps SMSF trustees must take immediately if a member loses mental capacity, or risk the fund's compliance.
Hosts Chris Reid and Sarah Powell deliver a news-focused episode covering key updates for self-managed super fund trustees. They discuss the latest ATO statistics showing SMSFs now hold over $1 trillion, the upcoming indexation of the transfer balance cap to $2 million, the stalled Division 296 tax, and provide crucial advice on planning for and handling a trustee's loss of mental capacity.

As heard by us

Clear cap mechanics for SMSFs, with the rules separated enough to follow.

Transfer balance cap indexation only really makes sense when it is set against the total super balance cap and the concessional and non-concessional contribution caps.

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Why you'd press play

If cap indexation is confusing, this clears the lanes on contribution caps and pension limits.

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