FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

SMSFs

Why should I choose a DBA SMSF?

In short, DBA's SMSF deed and related documentation is among the highest quality and up to date in Australia. More information.

What are the features of DBA's deed?

Click here for some frequently asked questions about the features of our deed.

Where do I get more information about DBA's deed?

Click here.

Should my SMSF have a corporate trustee or individual trustees?

We generally recommend that an SMSF have a corporate trustee, rather than individual trustees. More information.

Does my SMSF deed need updating?

Any SMSF deed older than five years should be reviewed at a minimum. To help you decide whether your deed should be updated, click here or download this factsheet.

Companies

Why should I order a company from DBA?

Click here for a factsheet.

Trusts

Why should I order a trust from DBA?

Click here for a factsheet.

Pricing

Is GST included in the price?

All prices quoted on this website include GST. Note that courier costs and other disbursements are generally not included in quotes.

Help ordering

How do I order?

Download the order form in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat format by clicking on the Word or Adobe icon. (Alternatively, contact us and we will send you the form.) Send or fax the completed form to our office.

Should I send in payment when I send in the order form?

If you are ordering a product from DBA Butler Pty Ltd, no. Only pay after you have received our invoice. However, if the product you are ordering is from DBA Network Pty Ltd, send in payment when you send in the order form.

Delivery

How will products be delivered to me?

Generally, we courier standard products throughout Australia for same day or next day delivery. This cost is added to the invoice.

What does 'POA' mean?

POA stands for 'price on application'. If a product is marked POA, we can provide an estimate once we have a clear idea of what is required.

Will you ever charge me more than the amount quoted on this website?

As a general rule, no. However, where is a product is ordered without a completed DBA order form or without complete documents provided, we may need to contact you to advise that in order to complete the product the quoted fee may need to be adjusted. Also note that courier costs and other disbursements are generally not included in quotes but are added to the invoice.

Also, prices do not include our time involved in advising you, meeting with you to sign or complete the documents or attending to the lodgment of forms with the ATO or State Revenue Office for affixing stamp duty. Therefore, advice and special instructions may give rise to an additional fee for professional services where it is outside the scope of a standard product order. Naturally, you will be advised if any additional professional charge will apply. Consultations, meetings and advice are charged on our hourly fee rates. If the service/product you order requires additional work, we will contact you for your approval before commencing the additional work.

Are all prices quoted in Australian dollars?

Yes.

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