Details of the new regulations for art and related investments in your superannuation fund, which apply from July 1, are explained by Emily Parkinson in The Australian Financial Review. Click HERE to read the article. Read More
Archives
An Exposure Draft has been released in relation to how self-managed super funds will be able to acquire, hold and realise investments in artworks and other collectables after 30 June. Should this exposure draft become law new rules will apply ...Read More
Dear All, A motion moved by The Greens Arts Spokesperson, Christine Milne, in response to your emails and letters over the last week, passed the Senate today. It read as follows. The Senate: (a) Notes: (i) That the Cooper Review into superannuation last ...Read More
Dear All, I would urge anyone interested in the continuing health of the Australian art market and the Aboriginal art market in particular to not only make an urgent submission (in fact by 15 February) to the “consultation process” outlined by ...Read More
Dear All, Please find below a Campaign Media Release from the ALP. We are pleased to announce that all three major political parties in Australia have now reached a consensus position to rule out the Cooper Report proposals to ban artworks ...Read More
Save Super Art now calls for a public rally to be held in Melbourne on Sunday 8th August to bury the Cooper recommendations to ban artworks from SMSFs once and for all. If you are in Melbourne next weekend please ...Read More
Robert Clinch, contemporary realist painter of remarkable urban capriccios, writes to Prime Minister Julia Gillard with his views on the Cooper recommendations. To read his letter, click HERE Sydney gallery owner Kate Owen has also written to Julia Gillard. To read her letter, click HERE Let ...Read More
Please find attached an Open Letter from the Convener of the Save Super Art campaign, Tom Lowenstein that was sent to Prime Minister Julia Gillard yesterday: WILL YOU PLEASE ALLOW THE AUSTRALIAN ARTS INDUSTRY TO MOVE FORWARD The Australian Greens have now publicly stated their ...Read More
THE COOPER REPORT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE ARTS The Minister for the Arts, Peter Garrett during yesterday morning session, made a statement that he would continue to argue very strongly for measures which will ensure sustainability of the visual arts ...Read More
Those living in the Melbourne area have a chance tomorrow to directly ask Minister for the Arts Peter Garrett whether the Federal Government will rule out the Cooper recommendations to ban artworks from SMSFs. He will be addressing the University of ...Read More
