Smsf Options

17/09/2025

Shut the front door!!!
This just might be better than a Bunnings snag with extra onions?? I’ve just been named a finalist for the SMSF Specialist Accountant of the Year 2025.

Ten years ago, I had a slightly unhinged idea: start an SMSF admin and audit practice… with zero clients, no revenue, and a whole lot of blind optimism. My mum jumped on board immediately (refused to pay me, naturally), but thanks to NALE, we’ve since had a slight bump in revenue and things are looking up.

Fast forward a decade, and our scrappy little team is still punching above its weight, delivering premium, compliant, and affordable services with a philosophy that’s equal parts logic and caffeine.

This nomination means a lot. It’s proof that do things differently can actually work!!!

Massive thanks to our clients, collaborators, and everyone who’s been part of the ride.

03/04/2024

ASIC has commenced proceedings against a director for failing to comply with the director identification number (director ID) obligations.

22/12/2022

Thank You!

We will be doing some serious ‘unwinding’ during the holiday season, but first we would like to thank you all for your support throughout 2022.

Merry Christmas and a have a safe and pun New Year!!!

Guy & Smsf Options Team

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Christmas Office Closure

Our office will closed from Friday 23rd December 2022 and re-open on 23rd January 2023.

Urgent enquires can be directed to [email protected] from 9th January, however please note that this email inbox will be intermittently monitored. Phone support will be unavailable during this period.

08/12/2021

Recent legislation has introduced new obligations for company directors requiring them to obtain a personal director identification number (‘Director ID’). Below we highlight your new obligations and provide the appropriate information to ensure your ongoing director compliance. This is particularly important as failure to comply with these new Director ID requirements may result in both civil and criminal penalties....

Recent legislation has introduced new obligations for company directors requiring them to obtain a personal director identification number.

25/11/2021

Fantastic turnout at our first combined SMSFA Xmas function 👏
Great to collaborate with other professionals in the financial planning space!!!

11/06/2021

With the end of the financial year (EOFY) fast approaching, now is the perfect time to make some final checks and ensure everything is in order for your Self Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) before 30 June. The following are some matters that you might want to know more about, particularly if you have taken advantage of some of the COVID-19 relief measures....

The EOFY fast approaching, now is the perfect time to make some final checks and ensure everything is in order for your SMSF before 30 June 2021

12/05/2021

As expected, this year’s Federal Budget has a strong emphasis on job growth and women’s security. From an SMSF perspective, there were some welcome surprises for SMSF trustees, the key measures that you should be aware of are outlined below. All measures outlined below, other than the proposed changes to legacy retirement products, are expected to commence from 1 July 2022, once they have received Royal Assent....

As expected, 2021-22 Federal Budget has a strong emphasis on job growth, women’s security and welcome surprises for SMSF trustees.

18/02/2021

One of the better lunch views

17/11/2020

The ATO has recently implemented a new practice of alerting authorised SMSF trustees via email and/or text message whenever changes are made within your self-managed super fund (SMSF).

If you have received this email for the first time you may be asking, what does this all mean?

The ATO has recently implemented a new practice of alerting authorised SMSF trustees when changes are made within your to your fund.

07/10/2020

The 2020-21 Federal Budget is all about jobs, jobs and jobs. COVID-19 has resulted in the most severe global economic crisis since the Great Depression. This Budget provides an additional $98 billion of response and recovery support under the COVID-19 Response Package and the JobMaker Plan.

08/06/2020

Yes I know, once again the end of the financial year (EOFY) has snuck up on us faster than it should and 2020 could be easily be the year of all years to ask for a tax planning leave pass. Before we throw in the towel however, the team at SMSF Options have been busy little squirrel and we have prepared a super summary of areas you may need to consider actioning before 30 June. [ 1,192 more word ]

Understanding what you could do in your SMSF before and after 30 June 2020 can provide the icing on the cake that we all need right now.