Autosmsf

Autosmsf autoSMSF is a specialist firm focused solely on SMSF accounting, compliance and tax.

Led by a Chartered Accountant with nearly two decades of experience, we support trustees with SMSF setup, annual financials, tax returns and audits. autoSMSF is a specialist accounting firm dedicated exclusively to Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs). We provide end-to-end services including SMSF setup, annual financial statements, tax returns, and audit coordination for trustees across Australia. At

autoSMSF, every fund is managed with accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. Unlike general accounting firms, we focus solely on SMSFs, giving trustees direct access to specialist expertise at cost-effective rates. Our mission is simple: to make SMSF accounting and compliance stress-free, so trustees can focus on building their retirement wealth with confidence.

๐ŸŽฏ Ready to start receiving your super as tax-free income?When you reach preservation age (60) and retire, your SMSF can ...
15/07/2026

๐ŸŽฏ Ready to start receiving your super as tax-free income?

When you reach preservation age (60) and retire, your SMSF can begin paying you a pension โ€” and in pension phase, fund earnings can be completely tax-free.

๐Ÿ“Œ Key facts about SMSF pension phase:
โœ… Account-Based Pension (ABP) โ€” minimum drawdowns apply
โœ… Investment earnings become tax-free
โœ… Accumulation and pension accounts can co-exist in the same fund

The transition to retirement is one of SMSF's most powerful strategies.

Speak with our team to understand more on transition. ๐Ÿ‘‰ autosmsf.com.au

Benjamin Franklin understood something most people miss: before you invest your money, invest in your mind. โญThe most ex...
13/07/2026

Benjamin Franklin understood something most people miss: before you invest your money, invest in your mind. โญ

The most expensive mistakes in super and investing come from not knowing what you don't know. SMSF rules. Contribution caps. Investment strategies. Pension phase. Compliance obligations.

Getting these right โ€” or wrong โ€” can mean tens of thousands of dollars over your lifetime.

At autoSMSF, our role isn't just compliance. It's helping our clients understand exactly what they have, what's possible, and what to avoid.

๐Ÿ“š What's one aspect of super or investing you wish you'd understood sooner?

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Is your life insurance still active after starting your SMSF?This is one of the most overlooked risks when switching ...
08/07/2026

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Is your life insurance still active after starting your SMSF?

This is one of the most overlooked risks when switching to a Self-Managed Super Fund.

When you leave a retail super fund, your automatic group insurance cover is cancelled.

You MUST:
โœ”๏ธ Arrange replacement life cover
โœ”๏ธ Consider TPD and income protection
โœ”๏ธ Document insurance considerations in your investment strategy

Don't leave yourself or your family exposed.

Need guidance? Our team can help. Visit autosmsf.com.au ๐Ÿ’ฌ

High income doesn't automatically mean high wealth. ๐Ÿ”‘We've seen it time and again โ€” people earning six figures who have ...
06/07/2026

High income doesn't automatically mean high wealth. ๐Ÿ”‘

We've seen it time and again โ€” people earning six figures who have very little to show for it, and people on modest incomes who've built extraordinary retirement balances.

The difference? How much they keep โ€” after tax, after fees, after inefficiency.

An SMSF structured correctly can significantly reduce the tax you pay on investment income, capital gains, and pension phase withdrawals. Keeping more of what you earn isn't just a financial strategy โ€” it's a mindset.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Do you know how much tax your super fund is actually paying? It might surprise you.

๐Ÿ” Why does every SMSF need an annual audit?It's the law. Every Self-Managed Super Fund must be independently audited eac...
01/07/2026

๐Ÿ” Why does every SMSF need an annual audit?

It's the law. Every Self-Managed Super Fund must be independently audited each year before lodging its tax return.

The audit checks:
๐Ÿ“„ Accuracy of financial statements
โš–๏ธ Compliance with super laws
๐Ÿ”’ Proper record-keeping

Non-compliance can lead to serious ATO penalties โ€” but most issues, when found early, can be fixed.

At autoSMSF, your independent audit is included in our annual compliance package.

Learn more at autosmsf.com.au ๐Ÿ‘‡

Warren Buffett's most practical rule โ€” and possibly the most ignored. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธMost people spend first, then save whatever's le...
29/06/2026

Warren Buffett's most practical rule โ€” and possibly the most ignored. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

Most people spend first, then save whatever's left (usually nothing). The wealthy reverse this entirely: they pay themselves first, lock it away, and live on the rest.

In the context of super, this means: maximise your concessional contributions before spending on lifestyle upgrades. The tax savings alone are extraordinary.

At autoSMSF, we help our clients structure their contributions strategically so their money works harder in a low-tax environment.

๐Ÿงฎ Are you making the most of your annual concessional contribution cap?

๐Ÿ’ก General advice only. Speak to a licensed financial adviser for personal recommendations.

๐Ÿšจ Important update for SMSF trustees: LRBA changes for residential propertyThe Government has passed legislation banning...
28/06/2026

๐Ÿšจ Important update for SMSF trustees: LRBA changes for residential property

The Government has passed legislation banning SMSFs from entering new Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements (LRBAs) for residential property. The change received Royal Assent on 26 June 2026, with the ban commencing 10 August 2026.

What this means for you:

โœ… Already have a residential LRBA? You're grandfathered โ€” no changes needed.
โœ… Refinancing an existing LRBA? Still permitted.
โœ… Looking at business real property (e.g. your own business premises)? Unaffected.
โš ๏ธ Mid-process on a residential property purchase? You need to exchange contracts before 10 August 2026 to be protected โ€” settlement can happen after that date.

If you've been considering an SMSF property purchase using borrowed funds, the window to act is closing fast. Reach out to our team before the deadline to discuss your options.

๐Ÿ“ž Get in touch with autoSMSF today.

๐Ÿ’ธ Paying only 15% tax on your super earnings โ€” here's how.SMSFs are taxed at a flat rate of 15% during accumulation phas...
24/06/2026

๐Ÿ’ธ Paying only 15% tax on your super earnings โ€” here's how.

SMSFs are taxed at a flat rate of 15% during accumulation phase โ€” well below most personal tax rates.

In pension phase? Earnings can be completely TAX-FREE.

๐Ÿ”‘ Key tax benefits:
โœ… 15% tax on fund income
โœ… CGT discount for assets held 12+ months
โœ… 0% tax on earnings in pension phase

The SMSF tax advantages are real โ€” but you need to stay compliant to keep them.

Questions? Visit autosmsf.com.au ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Read that again. ๐Ÿ’ŽTrue wealth isn't a number in a bank account โ€” it's the freedom to say yes to what matters and no to w...
22/06/2026

Read that again. ๐Ÿ’Ž

True wealth isn't a number in a bank account โ€” it's the freedom to say yes to what matters and no to what doesn't.

Options mean: choosing when you retire. Choosing how you invest. Choosing whether to leave a legacy for your family.

An SMSF gives Australians one of the most powerful sets of options in the superannuation system โ€” control over what you invest in, when you draw down, and how your fund is structured.

If you want more options in your financial life, it starts with one question: are you in control of your super?

๐Ÿ’ฌ What does "financial freedom" mean to you personally?

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๐Ÿ“… SMSF annual compliance โ€” what does it actually involve?Every year, your SMSF must:โœ”๏ธ Prepare financial statementsโœ”๏ธ Lo...
16/06/2026

๐Ÿ“… SMSF annual compliance โ€” what does it actually involve?

Every year, your SMSF must:
โœ”๏ธ Prepare financial statements
โœ”๏ธ Lodge an annual tax return with the ATO
โœ”๏ธ Complete an independent audit

Missing these obligations can mean penalties and losing your fund's concessional tax status.

At autoSMSF, we handle all of this for a flat fee, no hidden charges, no surprises.

Leave the compliance to us so you can focus on growing your super. ๐Ÿ‘‰ autosmsf.com.au

Address

Ste 485 Level 2 66 Victor Crescent
Narre Warren, VIC
3805

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+611300014900

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