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Superannuation (SMSF)

Taking care of the administrative burden managing your self-managed super fund (SMSF) and providing proactive advice and assistance with the technical aspects of superannuation.

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Getting Started

At LZR, we understand that managing your retirement savings through a Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) can provide greater control and flexibility over your investment choices. Our comprehensive SMSF services are designed to help you navigate the complexities of SMSF management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while maximising your investment potential. Whether you’re looking to set up a new SMSF, manage an existing one, or seek advice on investment strategies, our team of experts is here to help.

SMSF Services

Planning for a secure retirement

At LZR, we are committed to providing comprehensive and personalised SMSF services that cater to your specific needs. Our team of experts combines deep industry knowledge with a client-centric approach to deliver high-quality, reliable, and efficient SMSF solutions. We are dedicated to helping you achieve your retirement goals and maximise the potential of your superannuation savings.

What can we help with?

Setting up an SMSF requires careful planning and adherence to regulatory guidelines. Our team will guide you through the entire setup process, ensuring that all legal and administrative requirements are met. We provide support with trust deed preparation, registration with the ATO, and establishment of necessary bank accounts and investment platforms.

SMSF Trust Deed Preparation

ATO Registration

Bank Account and Investment Platform Setup

Member and Trustee Documentation

Initial Investment Strategy Development

Managing an SMSF involves continuous administration and compliance activities. Our SMSF administration services ensure that your fund remains compliant with all regulatory requirements, while also handling day-to-day administrative tasks. We provide support with record keeping, financial reporting, and communication with the ATO.

Annual Financial Statements Preparation

SMSF Tax Returns

Record Keeping and Documentation Management

Liaison with the ATO

Compliance Monitoring and Reporting

Regular auditing of your SMSF is essential to maintain compliance and ensure the accuracy of financial records. Our independent SMSF auditing services provide a thorough examination of your fund’s financial statements and compliance with regulatory standards. We identify any issues and provide recommendations to address them.

Independent Financial Audits

Compliance Audits

Detailed Audit Reports

Recommendations for Compliance Improvement

Coordination with SMSF Administrators

A well-defined investment strategy is crucial for the success of your SMSF. Our team of financial advisors provides expert advice on developing and implementing investment strategies that align with your financial goals and risk tolerance. We offer guidance on asset allocation, investment selection, and diversification.

Investment Strategy Development

Asset Allocation Advice

Diversification Strategies

Performance Monitoring and Review

Investment Selection Guidance

Transitioning your SMSF from accumulation phase to pension phase requires careful planning. Our SMSF pension and retirement planning services help you structure your fund to provide a steady income stream in retirement while maintaining tax efficiency. We assist with pension setup, compliance, and ongoing management.

Pension Setup and Transition Management

Retirement Income Stream Planning

Tax Efficiency Strategies

Compliance with Pension Regulations

Ongoing Pension Management

How we approach Self Managed Super Funds

Focused on your SMSF value, not just our services

Our SMSF services are designed to provide you with comprehensive, personalised support throughout your superannuation journey. From the initial setup and ongoing administration to compliance audits and strategic investment planning, our team of experts ensures that your SMSF operates efficiently and effectively. With a focus on maximising your retirement savings and ensuring regulatory compliance, we offer tailored solutions to meet your unique financial goals and secure your financial future.

The LZR way

Integrated SMSF services that support any retirement goals or needs.

Choosing an LZR SMSF advisor means gaining access to a unique blend of personalised attention and expertise. Unlike standalone advisors, our team offers a holistic approach, integrating a wide range of SMSF services to address every aspect of your superannuation needs.

At LZR, our advisors take the time to understand your unique financial goals, offering tailored solutions and ongoing support to maximise your retirement savings. With a focus on building strong, lasting relationships, we ensure your SMSF is managed with the utmost care and precision, helping you achieve a secure and prosperous financial future.

Tax Process

Our Simple Five Step Process

01.
Initial Consultation and Assessment

We begin with an in-depth initial consultation to understand your retirement goals, financial situation, and specific needs. During this meeting, we gather detailed information about your existing superannuation arrangements, investment preferences, and risk tolerance.

Establish a clear understanding of your SMSF goals and requirements.

Discuss your expectations and identify specific areas where you need assistance.

Set the foundation for a tailored SMSF strategy.

02.
SMSF Setup and Structure

Our team assists you with setting up your SMSF, ensuring that all legal and administrative requirements are met. We help with trust deed preparation, ATO registration, and the establishment of necessary bank accounts and investment platforms.

Ensure your SMSF is set up correctly and complies with all regulatory requirements.

Gain access to professional support throughout the setup process.

Establish a solid foundation for your SMSF operations.

03.
Ongoing Administration and Compliance

We provide ongoing administration and compliance services to manage the day-to-day operations of your SMSF. This includes record keeping, financial reporting, tax returns, and liaison with the ATO to ensure your fund remains compliant with all regulatory standards.

Save time and reduce stress with professional administration services.

Ensure continuous compliance with all relevant regulations.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for your SMSF.

04.
Investment Strategy and Implementation

Our advisors work with you to develop and implement a personalised investment strategy that aligns with your financial goals and risk tolerance. We provide guidance on asset allocation, investment selection, and diversification to maximise your SMSF’s growth potential.

Develop a tailored investment strategy to meet your retirement goals.

Optimise your SMSF’s investment performance with expert advice.

Ensure a diversified and balanced investment portfolio.

05.
Ongoing Support and Review

We provide continuous monitoring and regular reviews of your SMSF to ensure it remains aligned with your goals and adapts to any changes in your financial situation or market conditions. Our team is always available to provide advice, address any issues, and adjust your strategy as needed.

Maintain the effectiveness of your SMSF strategy over time.

Adapt to changes in your personal circumstances or market conditions.

Receive ongoing support and guidance to ensure long-term success.

Ready to get started?

Our team are ready to elevate your future, get in touch today for a no-obligation consultation.

Risk Management

Potential SMSF Risks

At LZR, our SMSF team excels in identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring your fund’s compliance and efficiency. We tackle non-compliance, administrative inefficiencies, suboptimal investments, inaccurate financial reporting, tax inefficiencies, and legal complications. Trust LZR for proactive SMSF risk management and secure your financial future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, SMSFs can borrow money under limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) to invest in assets like property. Our team can advise on the rules and regulations governing borrowing within an SMSF.
Costs can include setup fees, annual administration fees, investment management fees, auditing fees, and other compliance-related costs. We provide transparent pricing and detailed cost breakdowns for our services.
Transitioning to the pension phase involves converting your SMSF’s accumulation balance into a retirement income stream. Our team can assist with the setup of pension accounts, ensuring compliance with pension regulations and optimising tax efficiency.
Setting up an SMSF involves establishing a trust, creating a trust deed, registering the fund with the ATO, and setting up a bank account and investment platform. Our team can guide you through each step of the process to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Our financial advisors will work with you to understand your financial goals and risk tolerance, and then develop an investment strategy. This strategy will include asset allocation, investment selection, and diversification recommendations.
An SMSF provides greater control over investment choices, flexibility in investment strategies, and potential tax advantages. It also allows for a personalised approach to managing your retirement savings.
SMSF trustees are responsible for managing the fund’s investments, ensuring compliance with superannuation laws, keeping accurate records, and preparing annual financial statements and tax returns.
An SMSF is a type of superannuation fund that is managed by the members, who are also the trustees. It allows individuals to have control over their retirement savings and investment decisions.
Yes, you can transfer your existing superannuation balances into an SMSF. Our team can assist with the rollover process to ensure it is handled smoothly and efficiently.
Compliance requirements include annual financial statement preparation, tax return filing, independent auditing, and adherence to superannuation laws and regulations. We provide thorough support to ensure your SMSF remains compliant.
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