Starting a SMSF: ATO Lifecycle Guide
Liz Gibbs • December 1, 2021
Starting a SMSF: ATO Lifecycle Guide
The ATO has published a lifecycle guide, Starting a self-managed super fund, to assist individuals in deciding if a SMSF is right for them.
The Starting a self-managed super fund (PDF, NAT 75397,1,643KB) publication will help you consider if an SMSF is right for you. It includes:
- what is an SMSF
- choosing a structure
- an outline of your obligations
- registering your SMSF
- getting professional advice.
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