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Taxation Law Advice
29/01/2010
Joseph Santhosh is an experienced Taxation Lawyer and a Certified Practising Accountant with significant taxation and corporate/commercial law experience gained in both Melbourne and Perth legal practices. Joseph offers all clients - Free first consultation (limit of half an hour);
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Implications of Bamford on Trust Distributions
18/11/2009
On 3 November 2009, the High Court of Australia granted both the taxpayer and the Commissioner leave to appeal from the decision of the Full Federal Court of Australia in Bamford v FCT [2009] FCAFC 66 (Federal Court, Full Court, Emmett, Stone & Perram JJ, 3 June 2009) (“Bamford”).
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What is a Testamentary Discretionary Trust?
23/09/2009
A Testamentary Discretionary Trust (‘TDT’) is a trust created by a Will that only comes into existence when the Will Maker dies.
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Bankruptcy - a creditor’s guide to chasing assets
23/09/2009
A recent Federal Court decision provides a good example of how the trustee in bankruptcy can examine transactions prior to a persons estate being made bankrupt, in circumstances where significant property is disposed of in an attempt to shield assets from creditors.
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Unlisted Unit Trusts and Landholder Duty
23/09/2009
Since the introduction of the new Duties Act (WA) in 2008 (“the Act”), we have received a lot of queries about what the duty implications are if the unit holders are not identifiable when a unit trust is set up.
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10 Reasons why you should have a Will
27/03/2009
We’ve put together a list of 10 reasons why you should have professionally prepared Will
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Alternate Director - just another Director?
24/02/2009
Did you know an Alternate Director owes the same duties as other Directors?
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Testamentary Discretionary Trusts
6/02/2009
By including a broad range of potential beneficiaries for the TDT, under current taxation laws the Trustee of the trust can distribute trust income tax effectively. The Trustee decides the amounts to be distributed, the timing of the distributions and to whom income is distributed
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Taxation Law Advice
29/01/2010
Joseph Santhosh is an experienced Taxation Lawyer and a Certified Practising Accountant with significant taxation and corporate/commercial law experience gained in both Melbourne and Perth legal practices. Joseph offers all clients - Free first consultation (limit of half an hour);
Read more...
Implications of Bamford on Trust Distributions
18/11/2009
On 3 November 2009, the High Court of Australia granted both the taxpayer and the Commissioner leave to appeal from the decision of the Full Federal Court of Australia in Bamford v FCT [2009] FCAFC 66 (Federal Court, Full Court, Emmett, Stone & Perram JJ, 3 June 2009) (“Bamford”).
Read more...
 
     

 

 

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