In the May 2017 Campus update, Aaron shares with you all the latest news and activity from The SMSF Academy.
This month includes:
Latest news on technical and regulatory issues from the Federal Budget and amendment to new super measures from 1 July 2017 (1m 35s to 6m 28s);
New Campus features – including adding logos, resetting completed orders, new super reforms tab and customisable dashboard reporting (6m 28s to 11m 28s);
Member-only Facebook group – join in the technical conversation on latest issues and discussions of SMSF topics (11m 28s to 13m 18s);
New SMSF documents – trust deed amendments, updates to pension documents and commutation requests per PCG 2017/5 (13m 18s to 22m 0s); and
Upcoming training – webinars and SMSF online course (22m 0s to end)
Aaron is a well-known identity within the SMSF sector and is seen as a trusted source for professionals to learn more about SMSFs and the direction of the sector. Aaron's insights into both technical and practice-based issues within the SMSF industry sees him regularly sort out to participate as a key stakeholder across regulatory and policy issues.
Aaron was awarded the SMSF Association Chairman's Award 2023 for his outstanding contribution to the SMSF sector, having made a significant contributions to sector growth and sustainability, measured against the values of leadership and sustainability.
As an SMSF specialist and CPA with more than 25 years experience, Aaron is the CEO and Co-founder of Smarter SMSF, a specialist business that provides technology-based solutions to educate, automate and simplify the complexities of SMSFs to accountants, financial advisers.
A lover of sport, in particular AFL football (Essendon) and athletics, Aaron was previously a nationally ranked high jumper having set a personal best jump of 2.14m.