Self managed superannuation funds and the acquisition of assetsBY KATE ANDERSON | VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2The major attraction of an SMSF is that individual members become, as trustees, their own fund manager. But there are several issues trustees need to consider when devising an ... Get articles like this delivered to your email - Sign up for the free weekly newsletter  More Articles |
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