Self managed superannuation fund advantages


  • The opportunity to reduce income tax on investment income and capital gains;
  • Increased flexibility in investment choices and the asset selection;
  • Control over your total investment portfolio, with the ability to take account of the risk profile of all your assets, including those held outside superannuation;
  • The ability to have between 1- 4 members in the fund to allow the pooling of resources of others with similar financial objectives (for example, a family unit);
  • The maximum flexibility in relation to the usage of pension streams;
  • Increased flexibility to use the advantages
    superannuation offers for those people trying to access Centrelink benefits such as the age pension;
  • The ability to transfer personally owned shares and other listed securities directly into superannuation; and
  • The ability to own your business' real property (but not operating assets) in the superannuation fund, assisting funding and cashflow problems for many businesses.