If you have ever wanted to contribute more money to your Self-Managed Super Fund, the Double Contribution Strategy might be for you. It is a way by which you can effectively double your level of tax-deductible superannuation contributions without exceeding the superannuation contribution caps. So what is the double contribution strategy? Background If you or […]
What is an In-Specie Transfer?
If you have a parcel of shares under your name and you wish to transfer ownership to another entity, instead of a buy-and-sell process, you can perform what’s known as an ‘in-specie transfer’ or ‘in-specie contribution’. An in-specie transfer is like a ‘gifting’ of asset where the ownership of the shares is transferred to another […]
What happens if you exceed your super contributions cap?
Making additional payments to your super fund will help you build your retirement savings. There are two types of contributions you can make to a super fund; Concessional or Non-Concessional. The government imposes a cap on each type, limiting how much money you can contribute to your super fund each financial year. So what is […]