GET THE EDGE YOU NEED
Stay ahead of the curve and gain up to 10.5 CPD hours while sharpening your expertise in SMSF and tax.
Walk away with practical insights from leading industry experts, ready to apply directly to your practice.
Don’t miss this chance to refine your skills and network with peers – register now!
GET THE EDGE YOU NEED
Stay ahead of the curve and gain up to 10.5 CPD hours while sharpening your expertise in SMSF and tax.
Walk away with practical insights from leading industry experts, ready to apply directly to your practice.
Don’t miss this chance to refine your skills and network with peers – register now!
Melbourne
Tuesday 29 July
Rydges Melbourne
186 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000
EARLY BIRD PRICING*
Sydney
Thursday 31 July
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
199 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000
EARLY BIRD PRICING*
Brisbane
Wednesday 6 August
Hotel Grand Chancellor Brisbane
23 Leichhardt St, Spring Hill QLD 4000
EARLY BIRD PRICING*
*Early bird is offered for in-person events only, to encourage early registration, support venue planning, and reduce food wastage.
Edge up and get the perks
10.5
CPD HOURS
By purchasing a ticket to The Practitioner’s Edge 2025 you have the opportunity to attend both the tax and SMSF streams to receive up to 10.5 CPD hours. Attending in person? Don’t worry about missing a session – you can catch up on the other stream online, either live or on demand. The choice is yours.
Attendees can self-assess their participation in this event for accreditation under CPA Australia, CAANZ, and other relevant professional bodies.
Meet the presenters giving you the edge
We are excited to introduce our presenters for The Practitioner’s Edge 2025.
Our presenters bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to ensure you receive the latest insights.
Mark Ellem
Head of SMSF Education
Accurium
Lee-Ann Hayes
Head of Tax Education
TaxBanter
Michael Carruthers
Tax Director
Knowledge Shop
Anthony Cullen
Senior SMSF Educator
Accurium
Caillin Goss
Cyber Security Expert
Priority Networking
CHOOSE THE STREAM THAT SUITS YOU
The Practitioner’s Edge offers an exceptional line-up of topics presented by some of Australia’s best tax and SMSF experts. Choose the in person sessions that matter most to you – then catch up on any you missed online!
CHOOSE THE STREAM THAT SUITS YOU
The Practitioner’s Edge offers an exceptional line-up of topics presented by some of Australia’s best tax and SMSF experts. Choose the in person sessions that matter most to you – then catch up on any you missed online!
| SMSF stream | Tax stream | |
|---|---|---|
| 8.30am - 9.00am | Check in opens and networking opportunities | |
| 9.00am - 9.05am | Welcome | |
| 9.05am - 9.50am | Navigating compliance hotspots: Key tax & SMSF focus areas for 2025 | |
| 9.50am - 10.35am | Click, breach, consequence: Cyber risk in the accounting industry | |
| 10.35am - 10.55am | Morning tea break | |
| 10.55am - 11.40am | Contributions: SIS v Tax | 2025 Tax highlights: All the latest tax news |
| 11.40am - 12.25pm | Focus on the ATO’s revised pension ruling (TR 2013/5) | Family trust elections: where it all goes wrong |
| 12.25pm - 1.10pm | Lunch break | |
| 1.10pm - 1.55pm | SMSFs & related parties: Navigating compliance & tax pitfalls | Building in my backyard |
| 1.55pm - 2.40pm | SMSF financial statements: Getting it right & staying compliant | Division 7A mythBusters |
| 2.40pm - 3.00pm | Afternoon tea | |
| 3.00pm - 3.45pm | LRBAs in SMSFs: Risks, tax traps & compliance essentials | Year-end case studies |
| 3.45pm - 4.30pm | SMSF Q&A: Your compliance & tax questions answered | Hot issues: Those burning helpdesk and other questions |
| 4.30pm - 4.35pm | Wrap up | |
While we aim to deliver the advertised agenda, program details are provisional and may be updated as planning progresses. Final schedule will be confirmed closer to the event.
GET IN CONTACT
Contact us today to learn more.
Groups of four or more enjoy special discounts during checkout.
MEET OUR EVENT PARTNERS
We are excited to introduce our event partners for The Practitioner’s Edge 2025.
MEET OUR EDUCATION PARTNERS
We are excited to introduce our education partners for The Practitioner’s Edge 2025.
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