E-LearningSuperannuation

Navigating Market Valuations in SMSFs

Duration
60 min
CPD
1.0 hour
Format
E-Learning
Navigating Market Valuations in SMSFs

Overview

Master compliant SMSF market valuations in just one session

Market valuations are a cornerstone of SMSF compliance, underpinning everything from asset acquisitions to fund audits and tax reporting. Yet, navigating the rules and applying them correctly can feel daunting. This session is designed to simplify the complexities of market valuation, equipping SMSF professionals with the practical knowledge and confidence to stay compliant. Attendees will gain insights into the ATO’s expectations, understand common valuation pitfalls, and learn how to approach valuations for a wide range of SMSF assets, including property, collectibles, and private company shares.

Through a combination of real-world examples and clear guidance, this session will unpack the “why” behind the rules and provide actionable steps to meet the “how.” Whether you’re a seasoned SMSF expert or new to the field, this session will empower you to tackle valuation challenges with ease and accuracy. Join us to gain clarity on what constitutes a fair and reasonable market valuation, while ensuring your SMSFs align with compliance requirements and best practices.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this session, attendees will:

  1. Understand the ATO’s Expectations: Gain a clear understanding of the rules and guidelines for market valuations in SMSFs and their role in maintaining compliance.
  2. Identify Common Pitfalls: Recognise the most frequent valuation errors and learn strategies to avoid them.
  3. Apply Valuation Techniques: Develop the skills to determine accurate market values for various SMSF assets, including property, collectibles, and non-listed investments.
  4. Improve Documentation Standards: Learn how to create robust and defensible records to support valuations during audits or regulatory reviews.
  5. Enhance Decision-Making Confidence: Build the confidence to make informed, compliant decisions about market valuations, ensuring the SMSF operates within the rules.

This session will leave you equipped with practical tools and insights to navigate market valuations with precision and ease.

Suited to:

Accountants, administrators, financial planners

This On Demand recording Includes: 

  • Recording of the Live Webinar, which can be viewed multiple times, for as long as required 
  • Presenters contact details for follow up questions 
  • CPD Quiz
  • CPD Certificate 
  • CPD Report – Logged automatically 
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Verbatim Transcript, with Searchability
  • Supporting Documentation

Course syllabus

3 lessons

  1. Video – Navigating Market Valuations in SMSFsVideo
  2. Feedback Survey QuestionsSurvey
  3. Knowledge QuizTest

Your presenter

Shelley BantonASF Audits

is Head of Technical at ASF Audits and an accredited SMSF specialist auditor and advisor with over 17 years of experience in the superannuation industry. She is recognised Australia-wide as an expert on SMSF compliance, providing clients with high-level strategic and technical advice.

Shelley specialises in delivering quality SMSF training and education to the private and public sectors; she is a regular presenter at peak industry SMSF conferences and is a well-known author and sought-after industry commentator. In 2022, Shelley was awarded the SMSF Association’s Chairman’s Award, recognising her outstanding contribution to the SMSF sector.