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ATO raises new concerns over superannuation claims for dental procedures

Editor — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 04:37:05 +0000

Dental practitioners are being urged to take note as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) continues to raise concerns over a growing number of applications for early access to superannuation for dental treatments that do not meet eligibility requirements. The ATO has identified several concerning practices, including inaccurate medical reports, undertaking inadequate patient assessments, recommending high-cost […]

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Dental Board worries patients are accessing super to fund dental care

Editor — Sun, 12 May 2024 22:59:31 +0000

The Dental Board of Australia is concerned about growing reports of dental practitioners encouraging patients to access superannuation to fund dental care. Patients may apply for early release of superannuation on compassionate grounds if they meet certain eligibility criteria. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) manages that application process and the rules around the release of superannuation. According […]

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Super change

Editor — Tue, 01 Aug 2017 00:20:07 +0000

A cap on the amount of money that can be held in the tax-free, income-generating, pension part of your super fund could have far-reaching consequences. By Frank Leggett The start of the 2017-18 financial year sees a change to superannuation that is almost philosophical in nature. Prior to 1992, retirement living usually consisted of the […]

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Superannuation law changes

Editor — Wed, 26 Mar 2014 00:31:12 +0000

Superannuation has been the ‘go to’ tax effective option for high-income earners for decades but recent changes to superannuation law have forced many dentists to rethink their long-term investment strategies. By Jiyan Dessens. Traditionally viewed as one of the safest options for savvy investors, superannuation has been raided in recent years with allowances for concessional […]

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Super heroes

Editor — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 04:30:24 +0000

The added extras that super funds provide access to now can be of real benefit to your employees Superannuation is one of those things that people can pay a lot of attention to, or very little. Many people think of super only as savings for retirement and don’t take advantage of the member benefits they […]

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