Welcome to our monthly electronic newsletter providing employers the latest news, topics & legislative alerts within the super industry.

Discounted advice for members

Accountants Super and Outlook Financial Solutions are working together to provide members a Super Health Check for the special discounted price of $199*, including GST - that’s a saving of $76*!

Super Health Check is a convenient, phone-based, five point check of key aspects of super including how to make the right investment choice, how to make extra contributions, assessing insurance, making binding nominations and retirement income projections.

Interested employees can contact their local Member Services Consultant for a referral or more information.

Note: We are aware that you may already have an association with a financial planning group. For this reason our members are advised to check with their employer before contacting us.

*Saving off the standard retail price of an Outlook Super Health Check provided over the phone.
Accountants Super offers members this referral service for financial planning and advice services of Outlook Financial Solutions Pty Ltd (ABN 40 083 233 925, Australian Financial Services Licence number 240959). No recommendation (expressed or implied) should be acted upon without obtaining specific advice from a Representative of Outlook.


Super Deadlines – ATO crack down

ATO commissioner Michael D'Ascenzo recently warned that a particular focus for the ATO this year will be employers who don't withhold and pay tax or do not make super contributions.

If you have any questions about your super obligations, your Accountants Super Relationship Manager can provide assistance.

The following SG deadlines are key to keeping on top of your super obligations.

SG Quarter Due Date
1 July – 30 September 2009
28 October 2009
1 October – 31 December 2009
28 January 2010
1 January – 31 March 2010
28 April 2010
1 April – 30 June 2010
28 July 2010

 

In the mail

Annual statement packs for all members of Accountants Super are expected to be mailed progressively commencing in September.

Members will receive their 2009 annual statement, along with our new annual newsletter and a Member Card.

Our 2009 Annual Report will be available for all members on the website from September.

If your employees have any queries regarding their statement, they can call the Customer Service Centre on 1300 651 331 or contact their local member consultant at memberservices@accountants-super.com.

Keep us updated

Accountants Super would like to remind employers of the importance of providing up to date contact information for all your employees who are members of Accountants Super.

Providing correct and accurate data such as postal and email addresses, and mobile numbers ensures your employees stay in touch with their super.

It is also important to let us know when your contact details change - including contact person or email address for the company.

You can use any of the below convenient methods to amend contact records:

Supplementary Product Disclosure Statement

As communicated last month, due to recent Government changes, Accountants Super has issued a Supplementary Product Disclosure Statement (SPDS).

This SPDS must be given whenever a Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) dated 2009 is supplied

If you have current copies of our current PDS in your office, please contact us with the quantity of SPDS required, and we will have printed copies sent to you. If you have any questions, please call us on 1300 651 331 or email info@accountants-super.com
 

Relationship Team

Representatives of eo Pty Ltd AFSL 232501
Gil Sebbag 0411 878 635 Manager, Employer Services
Matthew Ball 0407 148 627 NSW & ACT Relationship Manager
Steven Moad 0437 074 450 SA, VIC, TAS Relationship Manager
Damian Hutchesson 0437 120 865 SA, VIC, TAS Relationship Manager
Julie West 0407 374 873 QLD & NT Relationship Manager
Helen Hermans 0400 664 732 WA Relationship Manager
Mark Ashburn 0438 537 035 National Sales Manager
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This information is of a general nature only and does not take into account your personal objectives, situation or needs.  Before making a decision about Accountants Super, you should consider your own requirements and the relevant Product Disclosure Statement.  For a copy call us or visit the Accountants Super website. Professional Associations Superannuation Limited (ABN 14 056 917 303 AFSL 222590 RSE L0000352) as Trustee of Professional Associations Superannuation Fund (PASF) (ABN 78 984 178 687 RSE R1000429). Accountants Super is a division of PASF.