Division 296 tax, legacy pensions and reserves – a real dilemma
For someone impacted by the extra tax on those with more than $3 million in super (known as Division 296 tax), it’s not necessarily smart to ...
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For someone impacted by the extra tax on those with more than $3 million in super (known as Division 296 tax), it’s not necessarily smart to ...
This week's announcement by Treasurer Jim Chalmers that the government has no plans to alter the rules surrounding LRBAs for SMSFs should ...
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) have become an increasingly prominent force in Australia’s multi-trillion dollar retirement market, but ...
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) sets out its view in Taxation Ruling TR 94/8 and Private Binding Ruling 1051832733348 of 2021, which ...
Our recent article on the proposed Division 296 tax has sparked some discussions, particularly as to whether benefits should be taken out ...
Accurate asset valuations are a requirement for compliant and effective SMSF management. Not only does it ensure members have a clear ...
In the SMSF world, where a reg 13.22c entity can only invest in business real property and cash, can an investment in a partnership comply ...
Taxation of unrealised capital gains has been contentiously debated among OECD countries. Australia appears set to join the ranks of Norway ...
Not surprisingly, we’ve seen a large increase in the number of members with market linked pensions looking to wind them up. As usual, there ...
For a myriad of structuring issues, one issue that appears to be raised more regularly is whether it is possible to convert a family ...