Taxation & Estate Planning Articles

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Scott Quinn
SCOTT QUINN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
Making voluntary concessional contributions has long been a tax-effective strategy for individuals wanting to save for retirement. Read more
Daniel Butler
WILLIAM FETTES , DANIEL BUTLER  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
Instead of starting from the position that automatically reversionary pensions are always or usually the preferred option, advisers should be aware of the potential advantages and disadvantages that can arise in different circumstances, including in ... Read more
Michael Hallinan
MICHAEL HALLINAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
This paper considers whether an adult child can have an interdependency relationship with their parent. It is presumed that the adult child is legally and financially independent of the parent. Read more
Gabriela Rusu
GABRIELA RUSU  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
AAT rules earnings as assessable income of the fund, not taxpayer. Read more
Angela Jackson
ANGELA JACKSON , EMILY MILLANE  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
This paper comprises excerpts from the same-titled report prepared by Impact Economics and Policy for Philanthropy Australia. Read more
Letty Chen
LETTY CHEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
On 28 February 2023, the federal government (government) announced that it would reduce the superannuation tax concessions available to individuals whose total superannuation balance (TSB) exceeds $3 million, from 1 July 2025. Read more
John McIlroy
JOHN MCILROY  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
A majority of individuals are unaware that their superannuation balances contain a taxable component and a tax-free component, and that the composition of these balances can have significant effects from an estate planning perspective. Read more
Michael Twohill
MICHAEL TWOHILL  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2022
New measure to give rights to search superannuation entitlements of one's spouse. Read more
Graeme Colley
GRAEME COLLEY  |  SUNDAY, 5 DEC 2021
Many trustees and members of not only SMSFs, but also public offer superannuation funds, are interested in the payment of death benefits if they or their spouse were to die. This usually revolves around who is eligible to receive the death benefits ... Read more
AIA Technical Team
AIA TECHNICAL TEAM  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
It is generally well understood that an individual is unable to include directions in their Will in relation to the distribution of death benefits by a superannuation fund trustee. Read more
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