Issue: 408 (14/05/2012) Will you add it to your EoFY checklist? Will you add it to your EOFY checklist? Joseph Santhosh – Tax and Commercial Lawyer |
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Issue: 407 (27/04/2012) Leasing Business Real Property from SMSF Leasing Business Real Property from SMSF LawCentral Documents Price List |
Issue: 406 (27/03/2012) Vengeful Spouse Strips Cash from SMSF - Now what? Vengeful Spouse Strips Cash from SMSF - Now what?
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Issue: 405 (13/03/2012) Self-Managed Superfunds - The Forgotten Estate Self-Managed Superfunds - The Forgotten Estate |
Issue: 404 (29/02/2012) I read it on the internet so it must be true I read it on the internet so it must be true
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Issue: 403 (22/02/2012) Accessing SMSF assets - what could go wrong? Accessing SMSF assets - what could go wrong? |
Issue: 402 (14/02/2012) Deceased's de-facto dilemma causes frenzied family fight Deceased's de-facto dilemma causes frenzied family fight
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Issue: 401 (7/02/2012) Government inherits deceased estate Government inherits deceased estate |
Issue: 400 (31/01/2012) Is the ATO the new agent of Communism? Is the ATO the new agent of Communism? LawCentral Documents Price List
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Issue: 399 (23/01/2012) Are independent contractors on the nose? Are independent contractors on the nose? Special New Year Gift for Law Central Members |
Issue: 398 (17/01/2012) Replace your SMSF trustee if he is crazy Replace your SMSF trustee if he is crazy Caution - dividends not always dividends
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Issue: 397 (9/01/2012) SMSF Trustee hands over control to preserve fund SMSF Trustee hands over control to preserve fund |
Issue: 396 (19/12/2011) Cranky creditor gives dodgy debtors an early Christmas gift Cranky creditor gives dodgy debtors an early Christmas gift A holiday message
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Issue: 395 (12/12/2011) Is my gay lover's son my dependant for superannuation? Is my gay lover's son my dependant for superannuation? |
Issue: 394 (5/12/2011) Capital gains in trusts - where do they go now? Capital gains in trusts - where do they go now? Law Central at the forefront of 'Small Business Benchmark Reform Movement'
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Issue: 393 (28/11/2011) No need to wait for a 'New Year's Resolution' - Update constitution today 1. No need to wait for a 'New Year's Resolution' - Update constitution today |
Issue: 392 (21/11/2011) What happens if you don’t do business succession planning? BSP #3 What happens if you don’t do business succession planning? BSP #3 LawCentral Documents Price List
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Issue: 391 (14/11/2011) CGT free commercial property transferred into SMSF CGT free commercial property transferred into SMSF Expand your Business - Advanced Estate Planning Course |
Issue: 390 (7/11/2011) Gen-Y property dilemma - try buying a house with friends Gen-Y property dilemma - try buying a house with friends
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Issue: 389 (31/10/2011) Div 7A loans from bucket company - how to play it safe Div 7A loans from bucket company - how to play it safe |
Issue: 388 (24/10/2011) Mining minnow wants to be BHP Mining minnow wants to be BHP
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Issue: 387 (17/10/2011) ATO Audits - is it the end of the road? ATO Audits - is it the end of the road? LawCentral Documents Price List |
Issue: 386 (10/10/2011) Are 'Benchmarks' really worth the paper they are printed on? Are 'Benchmarks' really worth the paper they are printed on?
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Issue: 385 (3/10/2011) Navigating the SMSF borrowing minefield - Part 2 Navigating the SMSF borrowing minefield - Part 2 |
Issue: 384 (26/09/2011) Navigating the SMSF borrowing minefield # 1 Navigating the SMSF borrowing minefield # 1 LawCentral Documents Price List
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Issue: 383 (19/09/2011) ‘Subject to finance’ not really subject to finance 'Subject to finance' not really subject to finance |
Issue: 382 (12/09/2011) Corporate Trustee - is it really necessary? Corporate Trustee - is it really necessary?
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Issue: 381 (7/09/2011) Transfer gold mine into SMSF Transfer gold mine into SMSF |
Issue: 380 (25/08/2011) Business Succession Planning – No. 2 Business Succession Planning – No. 2
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Issue: 379 (15/08/2011) ATO hot on the button for GST compliance ATO hot on the button for GST compliance |
Issue: 378 (8/08/2011) Is there a stamp duty trap for transfers to SMSFs? Is there a stamp duty trap for transfers to SMSFs? LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 377 (2/08/2011) ATO's new Super Death Tax - 2 ways to stop it Apology ATO's new Super Death Tax - 2 ways to stop it |
Issue: 376 (26/07/2011) Business Succession Planning No. 1 Business Succession Planning No. 1
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Issue: 375 (19/07/2011) Paying off your family home is tax fraud Paying off your family home is tax fraud |
Issue: 374 (12/07/2011) Writing your own Will - what could go wrong? Writing your own Will - what could go wrong? LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 373 (4/07/2011) ATO hit list for 2011/12. Are you on it? ATO hit list for 2011/12. Are you on it? |
Issue: 372 (27/06/2011) ATO's secret end-of-year hit list - end of Financial Year #6 ATO's secret end-of-year hit list - end of Financial Year #6
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Issue: 371 (20/06/2011) Are accountants now working for the ATO (without pay?) - end of Financial Year #5 Are accountants now working for the ATO (without pay?) - end of Financial Year #5 LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 370 (14/06/2011) It's EOFYS time again - Follow our easy checklist and be prepared for 'Tax Time' - end of Financial Year #4 It's EOFYS time again - Follow our easy checklist and be prepared for 'Tax Time' - end of Financial Year #4
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Issue: 369 (7/06/2011) Sodomy. Is it really worth $1,000,000? - end of Financial Year #3 Sodomy. Is it really worth $1,000,000? - end of Financial Year #3 |
Issue: 368 (30/05/2011) New Trust law prohibits further Family Trust updates? - end of Financial Year #2 New Trust law prohibits further Family Trust updates? - end of Financial Year #2 LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 367 (23/05/2011) Bring out your dead and dying - end of Financial Year #1 Bring out your dead and dying - end of Financial Year #1 |
Issue: 366 (16/05/2011) Auditor refuses to audit a SMSF that is only 12 months old Auditor refuses to audit a SMSF that is only 12 months old
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Issue: 365 (9/05/2011) Taking the ATO on in court - and winning Taking the ATO on in court - and winning |
Issue: 364 (2/05/2011) What do you mean my sponging Gen-Y children aren't my dependents? What do you mean my sponging Gen-Y children aren't my dependents?
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Issue: 363 (27/04/2011) Battle for your super - Death Benefit Nomination v SMSF Pension Battle for your super - Death Benefit Nomination v SMSF Pension LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 362 (18/04/2011) Howard Hughes shunned his financial adviser - to his peril Taxation of trust income - just released Howard Hughes shunned his financial adviser - to his peril
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Issue: 361 (11/04/2011) Personal Service data matching - the ATO's new weapon Personal Service data matching - the ATO's new weapon Finally! SMSF advice from the ATO |
Issue: 360 (4/04/2011) Commercial property into SMSF - what do I get out of it? Commercial property into SMSF - what do I get out of it?
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Issue: 359 (28/03/2011) Transfer commercial property to SMSF – does it work? Transfer commercial property to SMSF – does it work? |
Issue: 358 (21/03/2011) Caveat required for every piece of land? Caveat required for every piece of land?
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Issue: 357 (15/03/2011) ATO audits cash sales. Am I going to jail? ATO audits cash sales. Am I going to jail? |
Issue: 356 (8/03/2011) To gift or not to gift? That is the Stamp Duty question To gift or not to gift? That is the Stamp Duty question Which way is up? Trust income – what is it and what can I do with it? LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 355 (28/02/2011) SMSF checklist makes life easier for accountants and advisers SMSF checklist makes life easier for accountants and advisers |
Issue: 354 (21/02/2011) Lazy Trustee hands over control of SMSF - is this fatal? Lazy Trustee hands over control of SMSF - is this fatal?
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Issue: 353 (14/02/2011) Bare trust makes rowdy rentals homeless Bare trust makes rowdy rentals homeless LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 352 (7/02/2011) Service Trusts - tax planning, tax avoidance or neither? Service Trusts - tax planning, tax avoidance or neither?
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Issue: 351 (31/01/2011) You wouldn't perform your own brain surgery - so why write your own Will? You wouldn't perform your own brain surgery - so why write your own Will? |
Issue: 350 (24/01/2011) Dividend danger - protect your company now Dividend danger - protect your company now
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Issue: 349 (18/01/2011) Can the ATO abolish Trust streaming after the Thomas Case? Can the ATO abolish Trust streaming after the Thomas Case? |
Issue: 348 (11/01/2011) Who buries the body - brother or mistress? Who buries the body - brother or mistress? LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 347 (20/12/2010) Fire your mother-in-law in time for the holidays I am working Christmas Day and so is Law Central Fire your mother-in-law in time for the holidays |
Issue: 346 (13/12/2010) Estate Planning 301 - Accountant and adviser's checklist Estate Planning 301 - Accountant and adviser's checklist LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 345 (6/12/2010) Estate Planning 201 - A Will is only half the battle Brett Davies Lawyers and LawCentral buy Wojtowicz Kelly Legal Estate Planning 201 - A Will is only half the battle - Failing to consider Business Structures |
Issue: 344 (29/11/2010) Estate Planning 101 – what do accountants need to know? Estate Planning 101 – what do accountants need to know? Client wants pension before lodging tax return
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Issue: 343 (22/11/2010) Get justice. Better still, get your money Get justice. Better still, get your money LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 342 (15/11/2010) Division 7A loan agreements required for Family Trust bucket companies? Division 7A loan agreements required for Family Trust bucket companies? Catch out greedy banks
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Issue: 341 (8/11/2010) Get Super tax free to children? Get Super tax free to children? Taken a pension too soon? Go back to accumulation |
Issue: 340 (1/11/2010) My client lied to the ATO - now what? My client lied to the ATO - now what? My super, my money. So how do I get the dosh?
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Issue: 339 (26/10/2010) Flood of ATO’s Director Penalty Notices - are companies any good? Flood of ATO’s Director Penalty Notices - are companies any good? |
Issue: 338 (18/10/2010) To be or not to be: corporate or human trustee? To be or not to be: corporate or human trustee? LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 337 (11/10/2010) Is bankruptcy the end of the world? Is bankruptcy the end of the world? More "help" on Super Gearing from ATO |
Issue: 336 (5/10/2010) SMSF Maverick gives Power of Attorney to Jailbird? SMSF Maverick gives Power of Attorney to Jailbird? LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 335 (28/09/2010) Special SMSF Power of Attorney Special SMSF Power of Attorney |
Issue: 334 (21/09/2010) General insurance required for Self Managed Super Funds General insurance required for Self Managed Super Funds Getting Private Rulings for Self Managed Super Funds LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 333 (15/09/2010) Seven types of reserve accounts for super Join the Reserves (for SMSF) Personal Guarantees for Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements? |
Issue: 332 (6/09/2010) Update Family Trust Deed – "streaming" and Bamford Update Family Trust Deed – "streaming" and Bamford ATO Data Matching to eBay
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Issue: 331 (31/08/2010) Transferring real property into Self Managed Super Fund in NSW only attracts $50 duty Transferring real property into Self Managed Super Fund in NSW only attracts $50 duty Why update the Family Trust? |
Issue: 330 (23/08/2010) Constitution a mess - client's permission to fix required? Constitution a mess - client's permission to fix required? Unpaid Present Entitlements - TR 2010/3
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Issue: 329 (16/08/2010) Debt, equity, mistress, mess. Debt, equity, mistress, mess. Developing property in an Instalment Warrant LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 328 (9/08/2010) Have you got a dodgy Constitution? Have you got a dodgy Constitution? New dividend rules Transferring commercial property into your Self Managed Super Fund
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Issue: 327 (2/08/2010) Executor goes bankrupt - Accountant powerless Executor goes bankrupt - Accountant powerless Retire Richer, Younger |
Issue: 326 (26/07/2010) Can I sack a shady Appointor? Can I sack a shady Appointor? Instalment Warrants - buying more than one asset
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Issue: 325 (19/07/2010) Can Family Trusts still "stream"? Can Family Trusts still "stream"? LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 324 (12/07/2010) Queen of Mean leaves everything to dog Queen of Mean leaves everything to dog Refinancing SMSF Instalment Warrants
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Issue: 323 (6/07/2010) Four lessons for safe service trusts Four lessons for safe service trusts SMSF buys exotic assets |
Issue: 322 (28/06/2010) Short, sharp and snappy - end of financial year checklist Short, sharp and snappy - end of financial year checklist LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 321 (21/06/2010) 6 strategies to save your business and save you tax - Part 2 6 strategies to save your business and save you tax - Part 2 Top 5 LawCentral webcasts |
Issue: 320 (15/06/2010) 6 strategies to save your business and save you tax - Part 1 6 strategies to save your business and save you tax - Part 1 LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 319 (8/06/2010) The nasty side of Div 7A - deemed dividend disasters The nasty side of Div 7A - deemed dividend disasters Top 5 LawCentral webcasts |
Issue: 318 (31/05/2010) Killing off old trusts and companies before end of financial year - # 4 Killing off old trusts and companies before end of financial year - # 4 Bankrupt your enemies LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 317 (24/05/2010) Old Super deeds are a beacon of non-compliance - End of Financial Year #3 Lies about Self Managed Super Fund Deeds Old Super deeds are a beacon of non-compliance - End of Financial Year #3 |
Issue: 316 (17/05/2010) Stop or I'll sue! Squeezing cash from scum - End of Financial Year #2 Stop or I'll sue! Squeezing cash from scum - End of Financial Year #2 Get out your diary - 2010 key dates for your SMSF
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Issue: 315 (10/05/2010) Making money out of Henry - end of Financial Year #1 Making money out of Henry - end of Financial Year #1 LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 314 (3/05/2010) Simon says - Update your Family Trust for Bamford Simon says - Update your Family Trust for Bamford LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 313 (27/04/2010) ATO SMSF auditors are mischievous, inventive and cunning Accountants preparing SMSF returns - beware of audit Family Trust trustees need their own Div 7A Loan Agreement - before end of financial year |
Issue: 312 (19/04/2010) Does Division 7A apply to loans made to SMSFs? Does Division 7A apply to loans made to SMSFs? LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 311 (12/04/2010) Asset rich SMSF has Corporate Trustee Asset rich SMSF has Corporate Trustee Top 5 LawCentral videos |
Issue: 310 (6/04/2010) Family Trusts - Bamford and the Accountant prophet Family Trusts - Bamford and the Accountant prophet LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 309 (29/03/2010) Accountant knows best Accountant knows best Business sells rental property with no CGT? |
Issue: 308 (22/03/2010) Update SMSF deed with LawCentral Update SMSF deed with LawCentral Cheating husband given marching orders Brett Davies re-invests 100% of dividends back into Integrated Legal Holdings
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Issue: 307 (15/03/2010) Musings of a seasoned ATO adversary Musings of a seasoned ATO adversary Australia's richest man uses Hybrid Trust |
Issue: 306 (8/03/2010) Unpaid distributions to bucket company - update Trust Deed? Unpaid distributions to bucket company - update Trust Deed? Executor refuses to act
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Issue: 305 (2/03/2010) Bamford in the High Court Bamford in the High Court Don’t sweat over iiNet |
Issue: 304 (22/02/2010) Accountant sued over bank's blunder Accountant sued over bank's blunder LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 303 (15/02/2010) Oral agreements for your Div 7A Loan? Oral agreements for your Div 7A Loan? Top 5 LawCentral videos |
Issue: 302 (8/02/2010) Dodgy shelf Company - beware Dodgy shelf Company - beware Estate Planning Course
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Issue: 301 (1/02/2010) Strategies to test if a Super Fund is up-to-date Estate Planning Course Strategies to test if a Super Fund is up-to-date |
Issue: 300 (27/01/2010) Don't sue me but… You're fired Don't sue me but… You're fired Estate Planning Course
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Issue: 299 (18/01/2010) Naughty bank stuffs up Instalment Warrant Naughty bank stuffs up Instalment Warrant LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 298 (11/01/2010) Div 7A Loan Agreements that go for 25 years Div 7A Loan Agreements that go for 25 years LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 297 (5/01/2010) When is real-estate "trading stock"? When is real-estate "trading stock"? LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 296 (29/12/2009) Can I illegally copy a legal document? Can I illegally copy a legal document? LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 295 (21/12/2009) ATO conducting audits Christmas Day ATO conducting audits Christmas Day LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 294 (14/12/2009) Santa brings new employees Santa brings new employees LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 293 (7/12/2009) No formal business Will? - Let the fights begin! No formal business Will? - Let the fights begin! LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 292 (30/11/2009) The ATO should be renamed "The Fun Police" The ATO should be renamed "The Fun Police" Spending the kids inheritance a bit too early
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Issue: 291 (23/11/2009) Defacto misses out to distant brats Defacto misses out to distant brats Go back to work - pension to accumulation. LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 290 (16/11/2009) Banks make fewer mistakes?
Banks make fewer mistakes?
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Issue: 289 (9/11/2009) High Court takes on Bamford - doing Trust Distribution Minutes in the meantime High Court takes on Bamford - doing Trust Distribution Minutes in the meantime New Document Alert: SMSF Revert to Accumulation Phase LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 288 (2/11/2009) Pondering a Pension? Add new beneficiaries to your trust? Pondering a Pension?
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Issue: 287 (26/10/2009) ATO holds itself above Courts ATO holds itself above Courts Protecting Professionals with Pesky PDS |
Issue: 286 (20/10/2009) Trust distribution minutes after Bamford Trust distribution minutes after Bamford
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Issue: 285 (12/10/2009) Jumping on Couches? Tom Cruise, Church of Scientology and Bamford Jumping on Couches? Tom Cruise, Church of Scientology and Bamford |
Issue: 284 (6/10/2009) Mr & Mrs Bamford's Booty - Family Trust update Mr & Mrs Bamford's Booty - Family Trust update
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Issue: 283 (29/09/2009) Estranged and deranged - small business owner Estranged and deranged - small business owner LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 282 (21/09/2009) Use your SMSF for good, not evil Use your SMSF for good, not evil Distributing the property's sale price to beneficiaries
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Issue: 281 (14/09/2009) Family Trust money going to children Family Trust money going to children All is not black and White for entities |
Issue: 280 (7/09/2009) Save your sanity with equipment rental agreements Save your sanity with equipment rental agreements
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Issue: 279 (31/08/2009) Choose your own adventure - trust income edition Choose your own adventure - trust income edition What happens if the Appointor goes feral? |
Issue: 278 (24/08/2009) Dying without a Will - Intestacy Dying without a Will - Intestacy Staying out of court in a recession
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Issue: 277 (17/08/2009) Old people getting married Old people getting married Service trusts out of fashion? |
Issue: 276 (10/08/2009) Buy a house with friends. Or enemies. Buy a house with friends. Or enemies.
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Issue: 275 (3/08/2009) Keeping the sausage business under control Keeping the sausage business under control SMSF assets – forbidden fruit |
Issue: 274 (24/07/2009) My wife the pig farmer My wife the pig farmer Psychic director: a fool for being rich
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Issue: 273 (20/07/2009) Botchy bank ripped me off Botchy bank ripped me off Tax pit falls for the seasoned expat |
Issue: 272 (13/07/2009) Daughter's lover takes dad’s money - father the ATM. Daughter's lover takes dad’s money - father the ATM. Borrow or invest in geared investments?
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Issue: 271 (6/07/2009) Take tardy superannuation trustees to court? Yes we can. Take tardy superannuation trustees to court? Yes we can. Bye bye Work Choices. Hello Fair Work. |
Issue: 270 (29/06/2009) 2 days to go: End of Financial Year checklist 2 days to go: End of Financial Year checklist LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 269 (22/06/2009) Your SMSF - farce and formalities Your SMSF - farce and formalities Spring clean company for end of financial year The Gobble-dee-gook of trusts and companies LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 268 (15/06/2009) Make love, not war - to your auditor Make love, not war - to your auditor Don't get caught without a commercial lease Wind it up LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 267 (9/06/2009) Restructuring super using pensions Restructuring super using pension Infiltrating Satan's lair LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 266 (2/06/2009) Scandal - Division 7A promotes marital immorality Scandal - Division 7A promotes marital immorality Change Pensions in a Get it right. Get it in writing.
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Issue: 265 (25/05/2009) Fire your mother-in-law Fire your mother-in-law Nightmare on Debt/Equity Street Stop staff selling secrets |
Issue: 264 (18/05/2009) Get serviced by your trust Get serviced by your trust Urgent end of year planning for Super - post budget Bankruptcy, bad customers and bad debts
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Issue: 263 (11/05/2009) Sneaky governments, corporate trustees and ulterior motives Sneaky governments, corporate trustees and ulterior motives Budget serves death knell to Super? Want it to last longer? Division 7A Secrets. |
Issue: 262 (4/05/2009) Comply or Die - 2009 Key Dates for Your SMSF Comply or Die - 2009 Key Dates for Your SMSF Suing Mad? Get Your Money Back from Satan Business Structure Showdown
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Issue: 261 (29/04/2009) An odd story for Anzac day? An odd story for Anzac day? $6 million in assets? Div 152 says that’s small Superannuation buys new car for member - how much is 5%? |
Issue: 260 (21/04/2009) Rod Adler’s mum is not crazy - just too trusting Rod Adler’s mum is not crazy - just too trusting No repayments on SMSF car lease
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Issue: 259 (14/04/2009) Holidays = involuntary liquidation? Holidays = involuntary liquidation? Super Fund lends me money - rather than lease me assets? |
Issue: 258 (6/04/2009) Wife Goes Down with Director? Wife Goes Down with Director? The Sky is Falling Down - Copyright, Piracy and the Internet
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Issue: 257 (30/03/2009) Company versus Unit Trust? Company versus Unit Trust? Pension Payments - Without the Need to Retire? |
Issue: 256 (23/03/2009) Financial Planner pushes for Self-Managed Super - 8-step test Financial Planner pushes for Self-Managed Super - 8-step test SMSF - Devalued assets, diminished regulation?
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Issue: 255 (16/03/2009) Protect your privates Protect your privates Terminating employees - more expensive than you think |
Issue: 254 (9/03/2009) Binding Death Nominations – Unbound Binding Death Nominations – Unbound Trademarks – use it or lose it
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Issue: 253 (3/03/2009) Div 7A - Know thy capital. And pay it back Div 7A - Know thy capital. And pay it back Protecting Retirees by Changing Super Pension Drawdowns |
Issue: 252 (23/02/2009) Get rid of horrible wife from Family Trust Get rid of horrible wife from Family Trust Dead director, dead company
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Issue: 251 (16/02/2009) Sell your business, pay no tax Sell your business, pay no tax Bad Wills makes the tax man rich - The 6 greatest mistakes |
Issue: 250 (9/02/2009) Trusts better than a Company? Trusts better than a Company? Hype over Hyperlinks
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Issue: 249 (2/02/2009) SAS Test meets NUM3ERS SAS Test meets NUM3ERS |
Issue: 248 (27/01/2009) Division 152 - Roll-over Beethoven Division 152 - Roll-over Beethoven LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 247 (19/01/2009) Son Leases SMSF Commercial Property Tax and Divorce - a Glimmer of Relief Son Leases SMSF Commercial Property |
Issue: 246 (12/01/2009) Part 2 - Who owns a dead body? Does the answer lay in the Will? Part 2 - Who owns a dead body? Does the answer lay in the Will?
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Issue: 245 (6/01/2009) Part 1 - Who owns the dead body: wife or children? Part 1 - Who owns the dead body: wife or children? LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 244 (22/12/2008) Self Managed Super Funds and long overseas holidays - residency test Season's Greetings from LawCentral Mortgage Watchdog Self Managed Super Funds and long overseas holidays - residency test Are unit trusts better than companies?
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Issue: 243 (15/12/2008) Sell your business and start it up again around the corner? Sell your business and start it up again around the corner? Borrowing by Super Funds - A New Era of Advice |
Issue: 242 (8/12/2008) Split the Family Trust - Daughter wants the farm Clone or split your Family Trust? The girl wants the farm Trademarks vs Business Names - Do we really need Trademarks?
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Issue: 241 (1/12/2008) Trust cloning - no more tax breaks? Trust cloning - no more tax breaks? Tender Contracts - the hidden risks of tendering |
Issue: 240 (24/11/2008) Self-Managed Super Fund lends artworks to neighbour Paying no tax when you sell your business Lending artworks in your Self Managed Super Fund LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 239 (17/11/2008) Many modern Family Trusts fail streaming Fate and fickle fortune - or has Business Succession come of age? Many modern Family Trusts fail streaming CGT Small Business Concessions - a better way |
Issue: 238 (10/11/2008) SMSF Deeds compliant with AUASB Guidance Statement GS 009 NSW new land tax rates - shocks all round SMSF Pension Pack: What about Super Guarantee? SMSF Deeds compliant with AUASB Guidance Statement GS 009
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Issue: 237 (3/11/2008) Self Managed Super Deeds - what do the auditors actually audit? Self Managed Super Deeds - what do the auditors actually audit? Coins & art in your Super Fund - lease them out? |
Issue: 236 (27/10/2008) Small Business Concession: S-A-S Test Small Business Concession: S-A-S Test Glen is a forgiving man - but is he breaking the law? What they're not telling you about the banks LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 235 (20/10/2008) Business Succession Planning - Tim Pepper speaks out Business Succession Planning - Tim Pepper speaks out |
Issue: 234 (14/10/2008) Modern Family Trusts don't contain schedules Modern Family Trusts don't contain schedules Are Self Managed Super Fund updates tax deductible?
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Issue: 233 (7/10/2008) Old Unit Trusts that can borrow money for your SMSF Residential property getting CGT Small Business Relief Old Unit Trusts that can borrow money for your SMSF |
Issue: 232 (30/09/2008) Small business concessions with 8 children Small Business Concessions with 8 Children Division 7A - new discretion is better (if you get it)
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Issue: 231 (23/09/2008) Wasting money on corporate trustee for Self Managed Super Fund?
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Issue: 230 (16/09/2008) Secretary sells adviser's client list Secretary sells adviser's client list Company only for Self Managed Super Funds
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Issue: 229 (8/09/2008) Tax-free child support payments - taxing children #3 Tax-free child support payments - taxing children #3 Disabled Children pay 66% tax - taxing children #2 Gays now suffer the same fate as married couples LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 228 (1/09/2008) Disabled Children pay 66% tax – No. 2 Disabled Children pay 66% tax – No. 2 Challenging a non-English speaking person's Will
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Issue: 227 (25/08/2008) Passive properties may still be "active" - CGT Concessions #1 Passive properties may still be "active" - CGT Concessions #1 Non-lawyers preparing Self Managed Superannuation Deeds Some clarity on the new WA Duties Act |
Issue: 226 (18/08/2008) Taxation concerns for your children when you die Taxing children in Wills LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 225 (11/08/2008) Taxing disabled children Taxing disabled children Binding Financial Agreements Who retains copyright in LawCentral documents? |
Issue: 224 (4/08/2008) Farmer lives on his Self Managed Superannuation farm Farmer lives on his Self Managed Superannuation farm How do I use these articles for my clients
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Issue: 223 (28/07/2008) Residential property owned instalments warrants Using a company across state borders Putting family homes into Super for use after retirement LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 222 (23/07/2008) Hands off your Superannuation - new views on an old topic Purchased a boat? Expect an ATO audit Hands off your Superannuation - new views on an old topic New Employment Contracts under Labour - small business beware Buy residential property through a Warrant in your Super Fund
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Issue: 221 (14/07/2008) Giving someone the right to let you die Allocated Pensions - convert to a new pension The Spam Act – Beware! Giving someone the right to let you die Instalment warrants v’s out of date trust deeds LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 220 (7/07/2008) Three ways to fund Instalment Warrants (SMSFs) Three ways to fund Instalment Warrants (SMSFs) Counterfeit products – how do I protect myself? Using service trusts to wash out company losses
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Issue: 219 (30/06/2008) Instalment Warrants – don’t talk to the bank – End of Financial Year # 4 Instalment Warrants – don’t talk to the bank Div 7A – last chance today Employment Contracts after Rudd’s new rules Lower tax rates pass parliament Western Australian stamp duty abolished LawCentral Document Price List |
Issue: 218 (24/06/2008) Art, SMSF and your next door neighbour Art, SMSF and your next door neighbour Div 7A - Amnesty Period almost over LawCentral Document Price List
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Issue: 217 (16/06/2008) Div 7A Amnesty - only days left to go Upgrade to LawCentral complete Div 7A Amnesty – only days left to go Auditor demands Super Fund’s Investment Strategy |
Issue: 216 (3/06/2008) Dad’s Superannuation to buy a shop for his daughter Dad’s Superannuation to buy a shop for his daughter
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Issue: 215 (28/05/2008) Employers pay extra FBT thanks to the Budget - End of Financial Year # 3 Salary Sacrifice and Fringe Benefit Tax |
Issue: 214 (19/05/2008) Reviewing gay Entitlements before the end of Financial Year - End of Financial Year #2 SMSF Deed's v's Labor's Budget Gays still victimised under Labor's state governments
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Issue: 213 (12/05/2008) Update your Family Trust Deed by 30 June - End of Financial Year #1 Is the Financial Planner liable? Eleven Issues to consider in reviewing Family Trust Deeds |
Issue: 212 (29/04/2008) Your secretary walks with your client list? How to wind up a Trust Your secretary walks with your client list?
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Deloitte Issue: 12 (29/04/2008) Salary sacrifice - reap or risk? Salary sacrifice - reap or risk? |
Issue: 211 (22/04/2008) Based wife loses her Pre-Nuptial Agreement Employer lost $200m invention Bashed wife loses her Pre-Nuptial Agreement
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Issue: 210 (14/04/2008) Transfer Property into SMSF for no stamp duty CGT Concessions when you sell your business Transfer Property into SMSF for no stamp duty |
Issue: 209 (7/04/2008) Part II: Splitting a Family Trust without stamp duty Div 7A - yet more advice from the ATO Part II: Splitting a Family Trust without stamp duty What the ATO tells us about Super Instalment Warrants
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Issue: 208 (1/04/2008) Splitting a Family Trust in two Self Managed Super Funds holding trust assets Splitting a Family Trust in two |
Issue: 207 (25/03/2008) Are people living in sin victimised? Are people living in sin victimised? Gearing your Super the old fashioned way - Trevisan Trusts Super as your child's piggy bank - sole purpose test?
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Issue: 206 (14/03/2008) Tax on dead people’s Superannuation – A Will won’t fix it Paying tax on dad's home - a disgrace Your Will can't control your Superannuation - so stop trying |
Issue: 205 (10/03/2008) New rules for Division 7A Loan Agreements New rules for Division 7A Loan Agreements Winding up the old RBL pensions
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Issue: 204 (4/03/2008) Doing a Will on YouTube Restaurant into Superannuation with no stamp duty Do a Will on YouTube Integrated Legal Holdings releases 6 monthly report |
Issue: 203 (25/02/2008) Paying out Annual Leave to an Accountant Paying out Annual Leave to an Accountant Divorce, videos and your Will
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Issue: 202 (18/02/2008) Family Farm - don't leave it to the fairies Family Farm - don't leave it to the fairies Fix up old loans from your company – until 30 June 2008 |
Issue: 201 (11/02/2008) Grieving widow angry that husband worked to death Grieving widow angry that husband worked to death Nine changes to Super that rocked our world
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Issue: 200 (5/02/2008) Key Person Insurance: Are you insuring the right guy? Key Person Insurance: Are you insuring the right guy? How to escape a decaying company One property bad, two properties better |
Issue: 199 (29/01/2008) Hybrid Trusts - Where are we now? Where are we going? Financial planner payments: “management fees” or loans? An idle company can be expensive Hybrid Trusts - Where are we now? Where are we going? Risk versus Return - Residential Property as a managed investment
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Issue: 198 (22/01/2008) Wife goes down with company - husband skips away How do I kill off an old company? Wife goes down with company - husband skips away Buying law firms |
Issue: 197 (14/01/2008) Creating a Will in your Super Fund? What is needed in a Division 7A Loan Agreement? Creating a Will in your Super Fund?
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Issue: 196 (8/01/2008) Hot tips v’s Super Fund’s Investment Strategy Hot tips v’s Super Fund’s Investment Strategy Am I giving legal advice when I use www.LawCentral.com.au? |
Issue: 196 (7/01/2008) Hot tips v’s Super Fund’s Investment Strategy Hot tips v’s Super Fund’s Investment Strategy Am I giving legal advice when I use www.LawCentral.com.au?
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Issue: 195 (18/12/2007) Gearing residential property into your Super Fund New FBT exemptions for your Christmas Party New tax rates under Labor Gearing residential property into your Super Fund |
Issue: 194 (10/12/2007) Australian Workplace Agreements (AWAs) abolished by Easter Daughter joins your Self Managed Super Fund Australian Workplace Agreements (AWAs) abolished by Easter
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Issue: 193 (3/12/2007) Setting up a pension in a Super Fund Personal Services Income Rules: There will be a test … Setting up a pension in a Super Fund – takes 12 minutes |
Issue: 192 (26/11/2007) Charities and WorkChoices - new rules Start Self Managed Pension without knowing capital amount? Most Charities’ Employment Contracts don’t work
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Issue: 191 (20/11/2007) Brockie’s lasting legacy … Many small contractors (including accountants) to be audited Brockie’s lasting legacy … |
Issue: 190 (12/11/2007) Land Tax – Mum & Dad got 2 exempt properties Land Tax – Mum & Dad got 2 exempt properties Middle Class may now get Centrelink Term Allocated Pensions are only a distant memory
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Issue: 189 (7/11/2007) November Net Nugget - $110 off SMSF Deeds Self Managed Fund Investment Strategies post 1 July 2007 Independent Contractors Agreement – or are you an “employee”? I paid too much Super - now what? |
Issue: 188 (29/10/2007) What happens when you pay your employees’ Superannuation one day late? Moving to a Pension? You need a Product Disclosure Statement Paying your employees’ Superannuation twice – by mistake
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Issue: 187 (23/10/2007) Pursuing the great Australian dream through your Super Fund Pursuing the great Australian dream through your Super Fund Legal Documents with a Click of the Mouse |
Issue: 186 (15/10/2007) Who owns what your employees create? Dealers pay money to their Financial Planners for development? Who owns what your employees create? Attractive options for all
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Issue: 185 (9/10/2007) Non-lapsing binding nominations and marriage Family Trusts can now pay Superannuation to its directors Division 7A update in 4 minutes Non-lapsing binding nominations and marriage |
Issue: 184 (27/09/2007) Leave farm to brother or wife? Leave farm to brother or wife? Your Will is useless when it comes to your Superannuation
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Issue: 183 (25/09/2007) Parent’s farm lost to their child’s defacto? - New defacto laws Start a Superannuation pension without final accounts Parent’s farm lost to their child’s defacto? - New defacto laws Binding Nominations Vs Non-Lapsing Binding Nominations |
Issue: 182 (18/09/2007) Why can't I say where my Superannuation goes when I die? Why can't I say where my Superannuation goes when I die? Auditor demands updated Product Disclosure Statement
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Issue: 181 (7/09/2007) ATO Compliance Program: high net worth clients under attack ATO Compliance Program: high net worth clients under attack Private company loan relief |
Issue: 180 (4/09/2007) Don’t get sued - guide to tax advisers and accountants Auditing a self managed super fund - ATO's speaks Don’t get sued - guide to tax advisers and accountants Allocated Pension’s new label: “Account-Based Pensions”
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Issue: 179 (27/08/2007) Receive a pension from your Super Fund while you work Receive a pension from your Super Fund while you work Avoiding GST on Family Trust transfers Wrong Trustee? Breach of Self Managed Super Fund |
Issue: 178 (20/08/2007) Small Business CGT concession: $2m turn-over (2nd article) SMSF Pension Kits in 9 minutes Product Disclosure Statement for every Super Fund – surely you jest? Small Business CGT concession: $2m turnover (2nd article) Land holding trust gets CGT concessions with $2m turn over?
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Issue: 177 (13/08/2007) Auditor demands updated Product Disclosure Statement SMSFs – Auditor demands updated Product Disclosure Statement Employer forced to pay Employees to save marriage - WorkChoices not used Platinum Membership Bonus |
Issue: 176 (6/08/2007) Superannuation tricks for a 66-year old Platinum Membership Bonus Company lends you money – new dangers in Div 7A Superannuation tricks for a 66-year old
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Issue: 175 (30/07/2007) Rich people get CGT Small Business Concession Small business CGT relief: $6m assets or $2m turnover tests? Super Fund sacks its Company as Trustee |
Issue: 174 (23/07/2007) When Dad falls in love with the cleaner Changing Members in a Self Managed Super Fund Dad falls in love with cleaner Trusted ways to reduce tax
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Issue: 173 (16/07/2007) Find romance and lose your family home tax free status? Gift $1.7m commercial property into your Self Managed Super Fund Find romance and lose your family home tax free status? |
Issue: 172 (10/07/2007) Advisers & Accountants: don’t witness Trustee Declarations Advisers & Accountants: don’t witness Trustee Declarations
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Issue: 171 (3/07/2007) Auditors at risk with out-of-date Self Managed Superannuation Fund Deeds Put $1.8m into your Super Auditors searching for out-of-date Self Managed Superannuation Deeds |
Issue: 170 (25/06/2007) End of Financial Year: 6 - The 4 most asked questions for the end of financial year Trustee of my Family Trust is not up-to-date - can it wait? What Superannuation Concession Strategies are there before 1 July? Is my Super Fund Investment Strategy "1 July 2007" compliant? Can I document my Service Trust relationship next year?
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Issue: 169 (18/06/2007) End of Financial Year: 5 - Things to do before the end of the financial year What I learnt from attending 17 ATO audits Mortgage Watchdog Tax free positions: rental property concessions |
Issue: 168 (12/06/2007) End of Financial Year: 4 - Do your Div 7A before the end of financial year Bank errors in family mortgages Avoiding Div 7A through Limited Partnerships Accountants, Advisers and Lawyers ignore s260 Tax Office notices?
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Issue: 167 (5/06/2007) End of Financial Year: 3 - Service Trusts - ATO amnesty ended last week Service Trusts - ATO takes gloves off Superannuation - new rules for bosses paying Termination Payments |
Issue: 166 (28/05/2007) End of Financial Year: 2
ILH listing on ASX - extra allocation for LawCentral members ILH listing on ASX - extra allocation for LawCentral members Transferring property to your Super Fund
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Issue: 165 (21/05/2007) End of Financial Year 1 - SMSF Deeds: Is yours now compliant with the new changes
SMSF Deeds: Compliance is not complicated Q & A: Property into Super Fund for no stamp duty |
Issue: 164 (14/05/2007) Property into Super Fund for no stamp duty Are your Company Rules up-to-date? Property into Super Fund for no stamp duty
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Issue: 163 (7/05/2007) Director even gets caught for occupational health Director even gets caught for occupational health Can a SMSF invest in Contracts for Difference (CFDs)? |
Issue: 162 (30/04/2007) New Disclosure for Self Managed Super Funds Hybrid Trust - ATO's latest view New Trustee disclosure requirements for Self Managed Super Funds
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Issue: 161 (24/04/2007) Super Fund pays for European research trip Super Fund pays for European research trip Single director companies – benefits beyond asset protection |
Issue: 160 (16/04/2007) Sperm donor kids – can they get their hands on your estate? New small business CGT concessions backdated to 1 July 2006 Sperm donor kids – can they get their hands on your estate?
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Issue: 159 (9/04/2007) Mum and dad directors stuff up and sue their accountants Mum and dad directors stuff up and sue their accountants Dad wants to hand Family Trust to daughter Residential Real Estate – Carrion or Caviar? Tax effective leasing |
Issue: 158 (2/04/2007) Wife steals husband's super - is Super Fund liable? Crusty Old Family Trust Deed sparkles again Wife steals husband’s Super
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Issue: 157 (26/03/2007) Use Super Fund to pay off your home Undeducted contributions Commercial Property Residential Property Up-to-date SMSF Deed Borrowing from SMSF Deed Selling to your SMSF |
Issue: 156 (19/03/2007) Apathy - the greatest cause of the tired Partnership structure The widow, business partner and dead husband Apathy - the greatest cause of the Partnership structure Dump Property in the name of Super, but is the timing right?
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Issue: 155 (12/03/2007) Employees may be liable not you – update your Employment Contracts No FBT on shares for your staff Employees may be liable not you |
Issue: 154 (6/03/2007) Anna Nicole didn't do her Will at Brett Davies Lawyers The modern-day fairy tale: Anna Nicole and her will Vulture Fund for Residential Property Joint Tenancy – stop doing it CGT concessions for businesses
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Issue: 153 (26/02/2007) Parents v's dead son's lover - the Superannuation prize-fight Not all Unlisted property trusts great for anti-cyclical Parents v’s dead son’s lover – Superannuation fight |
Issue: 152 (20/02/2007) Asset Protection in Family Trusts after Westpoint Asset Protection in Family Trusts after WestPoint Exchange Traded Options in your Self Managed Super Fund Sydney to close down for lack of water? Is my SMSF Investment Strategy really that important? Trust cloning works – But!
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Issue: 151 (12/02/2007) Selling a house – talk with your Adviser first Brett Davies' angry list of ATO atrocities Selling a house – talk with your Adviser first Five Acts of Parliament to get one Employment Contract Another SMSF Pitfall avoided |
Issue: 150 (6/02/2007) Super Funds can't lend money to family Use a Trust to secretly buy your neighbours house Residential property reduces risk in investment portfolio Super Funds can’t lend money to family Super Investment Strategy deal with Capital secure and high growth profiles?
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Issue: 149 (29/01/2007) Work Choices gives unfair advantage to only some Employers Work Choices gives unfair advantage to only some Employers Self Managed Super Fund lends money to brother Residential Property - but where is the diversity? |
Issue: 148 (22/01/2007) Your Super Fund buys a painting but you can’t look at it “Sophisticated investor” - get into secret investments Can I look at a painting that my Super Fund owns? – “ancillary purpose” Mum & Dad – should they buy residential property alone?
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Issue: 147 (15/01/2007) Invest in residential property through your adviser Invest in residential property through your adviser The Auditor of Super Funds is on your side Division 7A – Government tries to help the nightmare along |
Horwarth Issue 2006: 14 (15/01/2007) Housing Marriages Housing Marriages
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Issue: 146 (8/01/2007) What is "arms length" in a SMSF Home garages not the place to run your business from The bible has a few words about tax collectors What is “arms length” in a SMSF? |
Issue: 145 (18/12/2006) Show the ATO Respect Service Trusts - what is all the fuss about? SMSF Investments - many are not compliant Platinum Membership Bonus - Extension
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Horwarth Issue 2006: 13 (18/12/2006) Shareholder Warning? Shareholder Warning? |
Issue: 144 (11/12/2006) Only people with no money should be directors Court says: it is all about the trust deed Buying a business - what questions to ask? Only people with no money should be directors
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Issue: 143 (4/12/2006) Near 100% tax rate on loans from your company Did your company “lend” you money? So you don’t need help on your Super anymore? A Current Affair - Mortgage Watchdog |
Horwarth Issue 2006: 12 (4/12/2006) Investments: Property or Shares? Investments: Property or Shares?
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Issue: 142 (24/11/2006) Banks get windfall from interest rate hike? Banks get windfall from interest rate hike? Employment Contracts are designed with one purpose - to protect the Employer Making someone else pay your CGT - Rollovers Can Self Managed Super funds buy instalment warrants? The debate is over |
Horwarth Issue 2006: 11 (20/11/2006) Home Tax Tricks Home Tax Tricks
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Issue: 141 (20/11/2006) More directors go down with the company Platinum Membership Bonus Asset Protection with no stamp duty or CGT More directors go down with the company Catholics and big families victimised by the Tax Act |
Issue: 140 (13/11/2006) Look and smell like an employee - but still a contractor? Two best times to tax plan: death and divorce. Let’s look at divorce Look and smell like an employee – but still a contractor? Insolvent Subsidiaries Warning
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Horwarth Issue 2006: 10 (6/11/2006) Insolvent Subsidiaries Warning Insolvent Subsidiaries Warning |
Issue: 139 (6/11/2006) Inheriting Capital Gains Tax with mum’s home Bankrupting people that owe you money - the final satisfaction Inheriting Capital Gains Tax with mum’s home Continually updated Self-Managed Superannuation Deeds
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Issue: 138 (30/10/2006) Do your clients lend money within their family? Do your clients lend money within their family? Asset Protection |
Issue: 137 (23/10/2006) Reducing Capital Gains Tax down to 3% Valuing assets for the $5m CGT small business test Super Fund Investment Strategy "0 - 100%" for everything - not OK
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Issue: 136 (10/10/2006) Child Maintenance Trusts - when dad has to pay through the nose Child Maintenance Trusts - when dad has to pay through the nose Death wish - superannuation trustee speaks out: "No Investment Strategy for me" |
Horwarth Issue 2006: 9 (9/10/2006) Doing Your Homework Doing Your Homework
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Issue: 135 (2/10/2006) Self-Managed Superannuation Funds enter the 21st Century Self-Managed Superannuation Funds enter the 21st Century Special Disability Trusts - not just an Estate Planning aid Australian Financial Planning Handbook |
Issue: 134 (25/09/2006) Negative gearing - the adviser's dilemma Positive gearing vs. Negative gearing – the adviser’s dilemma “Working Pensions” for old people – a young person conspiracy? Derivatives in a Self Managed Super Fund?
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Horwarth Issue 2006: 7 (25/09/2006) Welcome Foreign Born Talent Welcoming Foreign Born Talent |
Issue: 133 (18/09/2006) Tax Advice and In-house legal advice is "privileged" Tax Advice and In-house legal advice is "privileged" Disability Trusts: Yes, they do exist SMSFs: Assets acquired from related party on marriage breakdown Legal Documents with a Click of the Mouse
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Horwarth Issue 2006: 6 (11/09/2006) Superannuation Opportunity – Urgent Action Needed! Superannuation Opportunity – Urgent Action Needed! |
Issue: 132 (11/09/2006) Issue 132: Gays get no CGT relief when they split up Questions about the new Super changes? Can Costello make it simpler? Hybrid Trusts – 3 common questions Gays get no CGT relief when they split up
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Issue: 131 (4/09/2006) Marry someone old to get your Super early WorkChoices: Can trusts get the benefits as well as companies? Marry someone old and poor to get your Super early |
Issue: 130 (28/08/2006) Child Maintenance Trust – your wife doesn’t need to know The value of a Hybrid Trust Child Maintenance Trust – your wife doesn’t need to know
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Issue: 129 (23/08/2006) Don’t die until you spend all your Superannuation Contracts for Difference (CFD) in a Self Managed Super Fund Don’t die until you spend all your Superannuation WorkChoices: how do Employees get this protection? |
Issue: 128 (14/08/2006) One-man business - can he share his profit with his company? One-man business - can he share his profit with his company? Corporate Trustee only pays $40 a year ASIC fees Risk Management Statements in Self Managed Super Documents to help the Accountant’s and Adviser’s clients
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Horwarth Issue 2006: 4 (14/08/2006) Financing Interest Deductions Financing Interest Deductions |
Issue: 127 (7/08/2006) Family Trusts subject to bankruptcy Risk Management in Self Managed Super Funds - Derivatives After 500 years - Family Trusts subject to bankruptcy Winter Fuzzies promotion Legal Documents with a Click of the Mouse
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Horwath Issue 2006: 3 (7/08/2006) A Home Advantage Making your home a tax advantage |
Issue: 126 (31/07/2006) Self-Managed Super Fund buys Ferrari and artwork Guardianship Orders are forced onto people with no Power of Attorney Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) buys Ferrari and art work Do all new companies get automatic Division 7A Loan Agreement?
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Issue: 125 (24/07/2006) Can unborn children be Executors in your Will? Can unborn children be Executors in your Will? What happens when Asset Protection turns into Bankruptcy? The untold story. The Grim Reaper and your business: Part II |
Issue: 124 (17/07/2006) Family Home in your wife's name at risk Business succession planning v's key person insurance Family Home in your wife's name at risk Removing your estranged brother as Executor
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Horwath Issue 2006: 2 (17/07/2006) Tax Free Sales Tax Free Sales |
Issue: 123 (11/07/2006) Family Trust Splitting - can't change Appointor and God Family Trust Splitting - can't change Appointor and God Director goes down with the company – but the company remains solvent
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Horwath Issue 2006: 13 (3/07/2006) Property Trust tax sweetened Property Trust tax sweetened |
Issue: 122 (3/07/2006) Free Public Trustee Wills can be very expensive Free Public Trustee Wills can be very expensive Employment Contract must be robust to last the distance Is Hybrid Trust better than a Family Trust? Business bank accounts, are they in danger?
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Issue: 121 (29/06/2006) End of Financial Year: 13 - Family trusts now under threat of receivership (Final Edition)
Family Trusts now under threat of receivership End of Year |
Issue: 120 (26/06/2006) End of Financial Year: 12 - End of Year Planning - Assets Trapped in Deregistered Companies Recovering Company Assets from ASIC After Deregistration Avoiding Workers Compensation by Paying Dividends - Be Careful Family Home’s Back Shed is Tax Deductible Platinum Membership - Rate Rise
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Horwath Issue 2006: 12 (26/06/2006) Save Super Now Save Super Now |
Issue: 119 (19/06/2006) End of Financial Year: 11 - hybrid trusts - 3 brilliant questions Platinum Membership - Rate Rise Splitting Super Contribution is Important Can a Partner also Receive a Salary?
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Issue: 118 (12/06/2006) End of Financial Year: 10 - Five Most Overlooked Tax Planning Tips Year End Planning Tips Platinum Membership - Rate Rise Are Trusts Always Better Than a Company? Land Tax for Victorian Trusts – Avoid the surcharge Relieving Shareholder Pain |
Issue: 117 (5/06/2006) End of Financial Year: 9 - Family trust distributions on ATO's radar Family Trust Distributions minutes - Don't try these at home Business bank accounts, are they in danger? Platinum Membership - Rate Rise Mum and Dad set up a business in the Family Trust Do dead people pay tax at lower rates?
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Horwath Issue 2006: 11 (5/06/2006) Relieving Shareholder Pain Relieving Shareholder Pain |
Issue: 116 (29/05/2006) End of Financial Year 8 - Children getting divorced - How can your family trust help? Children getting divorced - how can your Family Trust help? NAB's $80 million blunder - can it happen to me? Power of Attorney for a company - gives you freedom to leave the country Option Trading - tax confusion? Hybrid Discretionary Trust and Tax Advice Independent Contractor v's Employee: The new rules under Work Choices
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Issue: 115 (22/05/2006) End of Financial Year 7 - Hybrid Trust Vs Family Trust - Which is Best? "Payable on Death" bank accounts When do Undeducted Contributions drop to $150,000? Loans from your company - why did the rules have to change? Hybrid Discretionary Trust Contribution splitting in your Super - still worth doing? Clawing back excess interest charges from the banks |
Issue: 114 (15/05/2006) End of Financial Year 6 - Div 7A - when do I have to pay the capital back? Div 7A – when do I have to pay the capital back? Easter MovieMania Winners (Week 4) The reduction of the tax rate won’t help small business owners much Predictions for Superannuation post Budget
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Issue: 113 (8/05/2006) End of Financial Year Planning 5 – Super Splitting - Every SMSF before December 2005 needs updating Super Splitting - Every SMSF before December 2005 needs updating Easter MovieMania Winners (Week 3) Australian Spam Laws - they just got the first guy End of Financial year - Splitting trusts |
Issue: 112 (26/04/2006) End of Financial Year Planning 4 – Service Trusts - we told you the ATO had no idea Hybrid Trust - saved the doctor losing his home Easter MovieMania Winners (Week 2) Purchased a Porsche 21 years ago? Lied on your tax return? Better see your accountant 5 Winning Shares Service Trusts - we told you the ATO had no idea
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Horwath Issue 2006: 08 (24/04/2006) 5 Winning Shares Five Winning Shares |
Issue: 111 (18/04/2006) End of Financial Year Planning 3 – How to get rid of 4,000 Employment Awards? Work Choices lets the employers reap their rewards (4,000 awards now gone) Easter MovieMania Winners Employer Survival Kit End of financial year – have your say Farm stamp duty exemption – not as automatic as some think
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Horwath Issue 2006: 07 (10/04/2006) Mergers & Acquisitions Mergers & Acquisitions |
Issue: 110 (7/04/2006) End of Financial Year Planning 2 – Superannuation Contributions Splitting Superannuation Contributions Splitting Testamentary Trusts may need updating to get franking credits Hybrid Trusts Easter Moviemania
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Issue: 109 (3/04/2006) End of Financial Year Planning 1 - Employment Contracts Are your Employment Contracts Work Choice ready? Accountant gave wrong advice – but still not liable Acknowledgement of Trust for Self Managed Super Fund assets Tax Free Sale? |
Horwath Issue 2006: 06 (3/04/2006) Tax Free Sale? Tax Free Sale?
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Issue: 108 (27/03/2006) Stamp Duty on the family home - how to get out of it
SMSF Investment Strategies - don't let them go out of date Pre Div 7A loans - the ATO secret agenda Stamp Duty on the family home - how to get out of it Tax Free Dividends? |
Horwath Issue 2006: 05 (27/03/2006) Tax Free Dividend Tax Free Dividend?
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Issue: 107 (20/03/2006) Self Managed Super Fund falls off the rails – what to do? Self Managed Super Fund 2006 Investment Strategy v's the ATO Your comments on what the ATO says about how much you need in your SMSF Can a Self Managed Super Fund own a nightclub? Self Managed Super Fund falls off the rails - what to do? |
Issue: 106 (13/03/2006) Sleep with your wife and lose your house - the new bankruptcy laws Override Joint Tenancy just before you die – how the defacto can miss out Cost of running a Self Managed Super Fund – according to the ATO Don’t sleep with your wife – how to avoid the new Bankruptcy Laws
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Issue: 105 (6/03/2006) Has the ATO gone soft on Pre Division 7 loans? Pre-Div 7A Loan Agreements get an extended life – but heed the ATO’s comments Build a company that works throughout Australia When do you need a business name? |
Horwath Issue 2006: 04 (6/03/2006) Deemed Dividend Danger Deemed Dividend Danger
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Issue: 104 (27/02/2006) Superannuation and death – a tax by any other name smells as sour Superannuation and death – a tax by any other name smells as sour Setting up a charity – but which structure? Commercial Lease in 13 minutes Trusts & Victorian Land Tax Vale Ray De Lucia |
Issue: 103 (20/02/2006) Self Managed Super Fund and no lease agreement Leasing business property from your Self Managed Superfund Employer paid super by mistake. Welcome to the arrogant super fund Update Self Managed Super Fund Deed Your adult children paying 31.5% tax on your Super when you die
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Horwath Issue 2006: 03 (20/02/2006) Golden Investment Golden Investment |
Issue: 102 (13/02/2006) Accountants secret weapon: CGT Register Alias names in Family Trusts Accountants' secret weapon: CGT Register I now leave the tax man 30% of my Super Stamping Managed Investment Schemes The Tax Justice Association Home Sweet Home Angelina and Brett have a baby boy
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Horwath Issue 2006: 02 (13/02/2006) Home Sweet Home Home Sweet Home |
Issue: 101 (6/02/2006) Family trust splits and clone benefits Who can be partners? Reserve benefits in Super Funds SMSF strategies revealed Time to trust yourself Law firm receptionist opportunity
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Issue: 100 (30/01/2006) Assets in danger - Unit trust holders Celebrating our 100th Bulletin! Assets in danger - Unit trust holders The ex-wife benefits from your trust? Celebrate! Tax-free death benefits for all WA CDs now abolished The Plain Truth - Issue 15 |
McCourts Issue 15 (30/01/2006) The Plain Truth - Issue 15 Super and your will Too old to be a Virgin When you sell be careful what you say
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Issue: 99 (23/01/2006) Asset declaration protects trustees Asset declaration protects trustees Unleash equity for investment Updating permissive SMSF deeds Celebrate! Tax-free death benefits for all Challenges await right candidate |
Issue: 98 (16/01/2006) NAB overcharges, again Ignore Div 7a at your own risk NAB overcharges, again Super tax savings of 31.5% Family trust - to get or not to get
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Issue: 97 (9/01/2006) Keep your job take your super Are trusts taxed as companies? Planners subdue portfolio risk Keep your job take your super Updating SMSFs made easy Seeking Sydney CEO & Finance Manager |
Issue: 96 (19/12/2005) Auditors and written SMSF lease explained Wishing you joy, peace and happiness Claiming tax deductions for gifts Auditors and written SMSF lease explained Salary Sacrifice often doesn't work Updating SMSF Deeds
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Issue: 95 (12/12/2005) Written SMSF lease - Auditors stand firm Pocketing small business rollovers Compulsory ownership - SMSF trustees Written SMSF lease - Auditors stand firm Secure deductions |
Horwath Issue 2005: 11 (12/12/2005) Secure deductions Secure deductions
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Issue: 94 (5/12/2005) SMSF Commercial Lease - impress ATO SMSF Commercial Lease - impress ATO CGT strategy - trust split costs Company director can be secretary Indemnity - directors' protective shield |
Issue: 93 (28/11/2005) Sweet inheritance turns sour Leave loading mandatory for all? Sweet inheritance turns sour APRA approved funds - the afterbirth The Plain Truth - Issue 9
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McCourts Issue: 09 (28/11/2005) The Plain Truth - Issue 9 Refshauge's Budget Super Choice Financial Planning Association Aussie Home Loans held in check |
Issue: 92 (21/11/2005) The director drowns while his company floats Unlocking SMSF lending requires 2 keys The director drowns while his company floats The Plain Truth - Issue 14 The LawCentral Promise
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McCourts Issue: 14 (21/11/2005) The Plain Truth - Issue 14 Cash Rates Renting the Holiday Home Workplace Surveillance |
Issue: 91 (14/11/2005) New superannuation strategies - for everyone POA fallacy - starring stamping and registration New superannuation strategies The Plain Truth - Issue 10
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McCourts Issue 10 (14/11/2005) The Plain Truth Do you sign cheques? Protecting your legal advice Update on Spam Act Winding up notices |
Issue: 90 (7/11/2005) The heart reigns over the court The heart reigns over the court Legislation favours workers over the boss Less is more Smart Sale
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Horwath Issue 2005: 09 (7/11/2005) Smart Sale Smart Sale |
Issue: 89 (31/10/2005) What profit is there in starting your own charity? Enjoy your Superannuation without retiring? Employers pay while employees play Accurate property valuation frees hidden equity What profit is there in starting your own charity? POA advice - lawyers, neighbours or mechanics?
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Issue: 88 (24/10/2005) Prenups rescue Family Trust Tussles after Divorce Australian Workplace Agreements Protect your Employee Not You Family Trust Tussles after Divorce - Prenups to the Rescue The Plain Truth - Issue 13 |
McCourts Issue: 13 (24/10/2005) The Plain Truth - Issue 13 Trust to Trust Transfers and CGT Kiwi Property Tax Where are the Entrepreneurs?
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Issue: 87 (17/10/2005) Can we now have the ingredients to Coca Cola? Buying a house with a friend may end the friendship Product Disclosure Statements for Self Managed Super Funds - surely you jest When do confidentiality agreements end? Can we now have the ingredients to Coca-Cola? CGT trap for parents buying a house for children - Bare Trusts revisited Dual Pension Strategy |
Horwath Issue 2005: 08 (17/10/2005) Dual Pension Strategy Dual Pension Strategy
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Issue: 86 (10/10/2005) The Accountant, client and mistress: dying with Superannuation Partnership Agreements - Do I get a salary, equity or both? CGT trap when buying a house for your child The Accountant, client and mistress: dying with Superannuation A Smart Solution for Smart People Seeking to employ a CEO & Finance Manager The Plain Truth |
McCourts Issue: 11 (10/10/2005) The Plain Truth Falling Off Your Chair Employment Promises Read it before you sign it!
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Issue: 85 (3/10/2005) Proving them wrong - Planners fight back after CHOICE report slam All I want is some certainty as to where my Superannuation goes when I die Pooled Development Funds - a tax rate of 15% Proving them wrong - Planners fight back after CHOICE report slam Winning Losses CEO and Finance Officer applications close this Friday |
Horwath Issue 2005: 07 (3/10/2005) Winning Losses Winning Losses
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Issue: 84 (26/09/2005) When Mum and Dad lend money to their Children Streaming in Family Trusts - What about discounted Capital Gains? You cannot assign copyright without a written agreement Financial Planning for all Australians How do you protect your Mum & Dad when they lend you money? Seeking to employ a CEO & Finance Manager The Plain Truth |
McCourts Issue: 12 (26/09/2005) The Plain Truth Jet Ski Responsibility Unsociable Conduct Solicitors Wearing the Costs
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Issue: 83 (19/09/2005) Farmers Family Trust doesn't work for a factory Farmers Family Trust doesn't work for a factory I just want to leave some assets to a charity when I die Binding Nominations for your Superannuation Offer of Employment: for CEO & Finance Officer |
Horwath Issue 2005: 06 (19/09/2005) Joint Home Loan Savings Joint Home Loan Savings
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Issue: 82 (12/09/2005) Where do I stamp my Family Trust? Does it matter? Where do I stamp my Family Trust? Does it matter? Family homes trapped in trusts and companies Legacy issues in a Self Managed Super Fund Deed rewrite What happens to a Power of Attorney when you die? |
Issue: 81 (5/09/2005) Brother attacking brother over residential home purchased Family and Property - what happens when you fall out? Accountants and Advisers give advice on administering a deceased estate? Old Company Constitution - Update or Replace? How did the Engineer running his Self Managed Fund go? Dealer Groups get help on preparing Statement of Advice New Release - Financial Calculators
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Issue: 80 (29/08/2005) Engineer thinks he can run a Super Fund all by himself Partnerships of Family Trusts Engineer thinks he can run a Super Fund all by himself |
Horwath Issue 2005: 05 (29/08/2005) Take a Tax Holiday Take a Tax Holiday
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Issue: 79 (22/08/2005) Hidden Treasure: SMSF Tax Breaks and Estate Planning Tax returns: Impossible to take ‘reasonable care’? Changing beneficiaries in a Family Trust without a Resettlement? Hidden Treasure: SMSF Tax Breaks and Estate Planning Planning your moves to save tax |
Horwath Issue 2005: 04 (19/08/2005) Planning your moves Planning your moves
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Issue: 78 (15/08/2005) Like diamonds, Div 7A Loans and Family Trust beneficiaries are forever - so choose wisely ATO rejects Self Managed Super Fund because of old forms Debt/Equity - confusion reigns Like diamonds, Div 7A mistakes are forever Family Trusts - can't change the beneficiaries later on Business bank accounts, are they in danger? |
Issue: 77 (8/08/2005) NAB's $62 million blunder - can it happen to me? Service Trusts, Negligence and Accountants Your Software License Fee cannot protect you. International Tax: Hong Kong takes another look at trust structures Woolworths saved by Confidentiality Agreements - are you also protected? NAB's $62 million blunder - can it happen to me? When is Trust interest deductible?
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Horwath Issue 2005: 03 (8/08/2005) When is Trust interest deductible? How is Trust interest deductible? |
Issue: 76 (1/08/2005) Land Tax and Trusts "Mum & Dad Pty Limited" before, "Dad Pty Limited" after Corporate Trustees Back in Fashion – but Deeds Out of Date Clawing Back Excess Interest Charges from the Bank
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Issue: 75 (22/07/2005) Self Managed Super Funds and Choice of funds meets the real estate agent Self Managed Super Funds and Choice of funds meets the real estate agent Directors guarantees – how much is enough? |
Issue: 74 (18/07/2005) Employment contracts not just for employees Business Will v’s Killing your business with love ATO Guide: Tax Returns for lawyers Employment contracts not just for employees
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Horwath Issue 2005: 01 (18/07/2005) Partnership Blunders Partnership Blunders |
Horwath Issue 2005: 02 (18/07/2005) Super Window Super Window
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Issue: 73 (11/07/2005) ATO vs Courts Service Trusts - the ATO gets it a bit right Trust Distributions and the "2 month" rule Family Trust debts - wipe them out with no CGT or Stamp Duty |
Issue: 72 (5/07/2005) Happy New Year – Corporate Trustees are back and “unclean” Self Managed Super Funds are on the nose Self Managed Super Funds under attack for not being clean Do Family Trusts need a corporate Trustee? Doing trust minutes in the New Year New Year clean up
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Issue: 71 (27/06/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 9 - The skinny on Distribution Minutes, SMSF and Debt/Equity Distributions minutes - Don't try these at home Too late to put the Div7A loan agreements in place? What should a modern Self Manager Super Fund Deed contain? Most commonly asked questions for complying Debt/Equity Loan Agreements End of Financial Year - RECAP |
Horwath Issue: 25 (20/06/2005) 'Super' Tax Planning 'Super' Tax Planning
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Issue: 70 (20/06/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 8 - Get money out of Super while still working Releasing Superannuation while still working? Div 7A interest climbs to 7.3% - update the loan agreement? Am I a contractor or an employee? |
Issue: 69 (14/06/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 7 - Loans to companies – magically become injection of capital: “Debt/Equity Rules” Complying with Debt/Equity rules: only a Loan Agreement away Family Trust distributions minutes done in bed at 10 minutes to midnight 30 June
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Issue: 68 (8/06/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 6 - The big tidy up: Debt/Equity; Div 7A; Pre-nups & Super Advice to employees on Superannuation could cost you up to 2 years jail Who is the employer – Service trust or core business? Do I need a corporate trustee of my family trust? |
Horwath Issue: 24 (6/06/2005) Selling Your Business Tax Free Selling Your Business Tax Free
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Issue: 67 (30/05/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 5 - Employee claims another Employer scalp Changes to Self Managed Super Deeds post - budget What about putting Div 7A Loan Agreements in old Constitutions? Employee claims another Employer scalp Independent Contractors Agreement vs. Service Trust Agreement |
Horwath Issue: 23 (25/05/2005) Issue 23 Getting smart with Interest
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Issue: 66 (24/05/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 4 - The big tidy up: Debt/Equity; Div 7A; Pre-nups & Super Lending money to your company – and vice versa Do the deemed Div 7A loan agreements work for “associates” as well? NSW vs. Victorian Power of Attorney Product Disclosure Statement for Self Managed Super Fund - before the end of the year Pre-nuptials vs. Defacto agreements |
Issue: 65 (16/05/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 3 - Div 7As, orphan children and auditor unfairly defamed Do orphan children pay tax at 66%? Service Trusts – asset protection plus reduce tax before the end of the year Auditor complains that assets are Self Managed Super Funds - SMSF assets should be properly recorded What is a Div 7A loan agreement doing in my Company Constitution?
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Issue: 64 (10/05/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 2 – Cleaning up the Service Trust Service Trusts – need the “glue” to bind them to your core business Choice of Funds for Super – Super Funds need Participating Employer Kit Is your Representative Agreement up to date? Do you want to earn an income through LawCentral? Interposed Election Scare |
Horwath Issue: 22 (9/05/2005) Super Recycling Super Recycling
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Issue: 63 (3/05/2005) End of Financial Year Planning 1 - Father orders son's defacto out of house Prepare for the End of Financial Year: the FAQ Father orders son’s de-facto out of the house LawCentral launches Platinum Membership |
Issue: 62 (26/04/2005) Accountant banned from charging standard accounting fees for his own Super Fund Accountant banned from charging standard accounting fees for his own Super Fund The Australian newspaper exposes death tax drama Farmer won’t leave it to the fairies New Service coming to LawCentral
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Horwath Issue: 21 (26/04/2005) Interposed Election Scare Interposed Election Scare |
Issue: 61 (18/04/2005) How much CGT is on your family home when you die Running business from home? Then pay tax on home Superannuation Funds – need updating after choice of funds? SMSF - Appoint New Member Looking for WA Law Firm
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Horwath Issue: 20 (11/04/2005) Taxing "Tax Free" Distributions Taxing ‘tax free’ distributions! |
Issue: 60 (11/04/2005) Only days left to fix up the Service Trust Updating a Self Managed Super Fund – What do I say to my client? Only days left to fix up the Service Trust Set up a Self Managed Super Fund before the end of the financial year? Taxing "Tax Free" Distributions
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Issue: 59 (5/04/2005) Auditor cruelly attacks accountant over a potential conflict of interest In my Family Trusts I only want companies Auditor cruelly attacks accountant over a potential conflict of interest Share Scare - the Implications of Issuing Shares |
Horwath Issue: 19 (5/04/2005) Share Scare Share Scare
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Issue: 58 (29/03/2005) Can you have one central Self Managed Deed for the whole world Superannuation Testamentary Trusts One central Self Managed Deed for the whole world? Want to add another director to the company? Retirement Planning - Downgrading your home |
Issue: 57 (21/03/2005) Real estate agent accused of not following Best Practice for his own company Testamentary Trust – tax planning tool only Child Maintenance Trusts (CMT) Real estate agent accused of not following Best Practice for his own company Power of Attorney – Unfair attack on Accountant Family Trust, Unit Trust and the Company as Trustee
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Issue: 56 (15/03/2005) Are Directors liable for debts only for Insolvent Trading? Are Directors liable for debts only for Insolvent Trading? Super Fund Deed way out of date Do senior managers need employment contacts? |
Horwath: Issue 18 (14/03/2005) Trust Splitting Splitting Assets
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Issue: 55 (8/03/2005) Will your Unit Trust bring you down? Does your Unit Trust fail Asset Protection? Self Managed Superannuation Fund Alert - Are you Section 103 Banks Undervaluing your Property? LawCentral's solution. Financial Adviser and Accountants enter the Divorce arena |
Issue: 54 (28/02/2005) Dealing with the banks undervaluing your property Where are all the company Resolutions? Friendly ATO visit destroys Trustee of Super Fund Gays not included as beneficiaries in old Family Trust Independent Contractors Agreement - Workers Comp, Super Guarantee Loan Agreement How much CGT do you pay on your family home? Dealing with the banks undervaluing your property
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Horwath: Issue 17 (28/02/2005) Are you married? If so, you may be dudding your spouse. Married and Dudding |
Issue: 53 (21/02/2005) Are you paying twice as much Child Support as you should? Independent Contractors Agreement Overhaul. How does death affect assets in a SMSF? Are you paying twice as much Child Support as you should? Is Business Succession Planning Insurance Tax deductible? Bare Trusts - the saga of Stamp Duty and CGT.
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Issue: 52 (14/02/2005) Buying real estate secretly and hiding assets – the birth of the Bare Trust Leave assets in my Will to the Family Trust Where is a financial planner to turn? Can I buy property secretly? Can I hide assets? How do I vest a trust for the Trustee and the beneficiaries? Do Unit Trusts have limited liability like companies? Corporate Trustee vs. Mum and Dad in your Super Fund |
Horwath Issue: 16 (14/02/2005) Consolidation Alert Consolidation Alert
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Issue: 51 (7/02/2005) Can a Self Managed Super Fund Bankrupt the Trustees? Self Manager Super Funds – Who should be the trustee? The benefits of Negative Gearing your property Managing the risk of a SMSF Investment Strategy NSW “independent contractors” must get proper contracts |
Issue: 50 (31/01/2005) Probation periods in employment contracts – “try (your employee) before you buy”? Probation periods in employment contracts – “try (your employee) before you buy”? Debt Recognition Agreement Email Product Disclosure Statements to clients? Hint updated as laws change
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Horwath Issue: 15 (31/01/2005) Employers at Risk Employers at Risk |
Issue: 49 (25/01/2005) Predictions for 2005 Estate Planning – for Advisers and Accountants Superannuation – is the ATO still our friend? Service Trusts & Independent Contractors Agreement Asset Protection
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Issue: 48 (24/01/2005) ATO kicks small business owner for no Loan Agreement When are Accountants deemed Directors? How exposed are Family Trusts for property and employment? ATO kicks small business owner for no Loan Agreement Predictions for 2005 |
Issue: 47 (19/01/2005) Do Appointors in Family Trusts have to act unanimously “Substantial inconvenience” not a defence to Asset Protection Self Managed Super, Product Disclosure Statements and TAPS Do Appointors in Family Trusts have to act unanimously? Income Equalisation in the Corporate Group Want to build a LawCentral document in bed?
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Horwath Issue: 14 (17/01/2005) Sweet Packages Sweet Packages |
Issue: 46 (10/01/2005) Power struggles in the Family Trust - Can the Trustee get away with murder? Is the Appointor really God in a Family Trust? Evil Boss tries forgery for a lost Self Managed Super Fund Asset Protection Breach: Mum remains the Company Secretary LawCentral Bulletins Back Issues – The Bulletin Bookshelf Saving time with fund analysis.
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Issue: 45 (6/01/2005) Do I pay CGT under a LawCentral “pre-nup”? Do I pay CGT under a LawCentral “pre-nup”? Estate Planning and Superannuation Where is my Tax Invoice on www.lawcentral.com.au? Buying a house? Haven't got enough cash on your own? LawCentral seeks Software Tools Do you need anything else? |
Horwath Issue: 13 (30/12/2004) All Geared Up All Geared Up
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Issue: 44 (21/12/2004) Paying the Taxman more than you should? Closing over the Holidays? LawCentral won’t be. LawCentral Christmas Bonus to the first 50 Members Structuring a professionals business How “independent” does a trustee of a public offer Super fund need to be? Gov’t updates Div 7A - Loans from trustees Family trust elections - now at any time – conflicts with Family Trust deeds Paying the Taxman more than you should? |
Issue: 43 (14/12/2004) Are agreements between couples binding? Are agreements between couples binding? Adviser wants to put out a Newsletter
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Horwath Issue: 12 (6/12/2004) No Options No Options |
Issue: 42 (6/12/2004) Superannuation for Contractors - You have got to be kidding? Independent Contractors and compulsory Superannuation Asset Protection, the director and the company – the unholy trinity Struck off as a director – credit issues No bank can demand a common seal
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Issue: 41 (29/11/2004) How do I keep my husband’s fingers out of my Will? How do I keep my husband's fingers out of my Will? Setting up financial planning businesses Setting up a financial planning Dealership The 6 most asked questions on Family Trusts |
Issue: 40 (22/11/2004) I have updated my Self Managed Super Fund - who do I tell? Can I enforce annual leave? I have updated my Self Managed Super Fund - who do I tell? Do you see any issues with Mum being the company secretary? Does the Company Constitution need to be signed?
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Horwath Issue: 11 (22/11/2004) Tax Free Property Tax Free Property |
Issue: 39 (16/11/2004) Did you get a letter from the ATO about your Self Managed Super Fund? Are Company Secretary Files still needed? Spitting Trusts and bare trusts Did you get a letter from the ATO about your Self Managed Super Fund?
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Issue: 38 (9/11/2004) Independent Contractors Agreement v's Service Trust- explain the difference Reducing Land Tax My daughter is going to purchase a house with some friends Insurance to protect a business Service Trusts – do I put in the prices? |
Horwath Issue: 10 (8/11/2004) Taxing New Wine Taxing New Wine
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Issue: 37 (5/11/2004) Will bankruptcy finish my career as a company director? What is a doting father to do when he lends money? Auditing your housing loan Most important thing in a Self Managed Super Deed? Will I loose my right to be a director? Product Disclosure Statement requirement for Self Managed Superannuation Fund - The debate is now over |
Issue: 36 (26/10/2004) What can you shield from an ATO raid? Employment law all shaken up Trust Splitting as an Asset Protection strategy The ATO has a Warrant - What can they raid? Are there mistakes on your mortgage?
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Horwath Issue: 9 (25/10/2004) Consolidation Break Up Consolidation Break Up |
Issue: 35 (21/10/2004) How do I replace a lost Trust Deed? Lost Trust Deed – what do I do? Asset Protection and a new company Another strange clause in some Self Managed Super Funds Baby boomers retiring – “the team of 3” in Business Succession Planning
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Issue: 34 (14/10/2004) Financial Advisers and Accountants forced to enter the Divorce arena? Financial Advisers and Accountants forced to enter the Divorce arena? Comments from members on Non-Binding Nominations in your Superannuation Purchase a holiday home in your Self Managed Superannuation fund? |
Horwath Issue: 8 (11/10/2004) Shareholder Loan Warning Shareholder Loan Warning
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Issue: 33 (6/10/2004) ATO targets financial services and property people Where does my Superannuation go when I die? Are directors of failed companies allowed to fight against the liquidator’s “friendly” settlement with the ATO? ATO targets financial services and property people Employment Contract should have “sunglasses” requirement Keep the shareholding secret in a new Company? |
Issue: 32 (28/09/2004) the “mad house” that is the ATO – Salaried Partners must have Employment Contracts Why update my Self Managed Super Deed? Part 2 Divorce v Bankruptcy Salaried Partners must have Employment Contracts – the “mad house” that is the ATO Many new Self Managed Super Fund Deeds are already out of date - A focus on “Silly Restrictions” Accountant caught in a director's war - and company only just formed
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Horwath Issue: 7 (27/09/2004) Tax Free Share Sale Tax Free Share Sale |
Issue: 31 (22/09/2004) Accountant caught in a director's war - and company only just formed Become the Master of your Business with Mastermind Many new Self Managed Super Fund Deeds are already out of date - A focus on “Silly Restrictions” Accountant caught in a director's war - and company only just formed
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Horwath Issue: 6 (13/09/2004) Shareholder Loans Barred Shareholder Loans Barred |
Issue: 30 (10/09/2004) Can the Trust structures be used for mum & dad? Trust structures for mum & dad – not just for business owners Should the 3 Generation Testamentary Trust be Permissive?
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Issue: 29 (1/09/2004) Incorporate your own company - yourself Service Trusts are not just for accounting houses – a potential strategy for every business Capital Protected Trusts Incorporate your own company - yourself |
Horwath Issue: 5 (30/08/2004) Sharing Taxes Sharing Taxes
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Issue: 28 (25/08/2004) Are your Tax Minimisation Strategies really Tax Evasion? Tax Planning vs. Tax Evasion - make sure you are doing one but not the other No “fault” divorce? |
Issue: 27 (20/08/2004) Judge gives new powers to Family Trusts Business Succession Planning Judge gives new powers to Family Trusts Importance of Email Disclaimers Invitation to partner with LawCentral
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Horwath Issue: 4 (16/08/2004) Distribution Disaster Distribution Disaster |
Issue: 26 (13/08/2004) ATO cashes in on Super Stuff up Officers, Senior Managers, Employees - CLERP 9 less confusion, more liability. ATO cracks down on replacement SMSF Deeds Divorced, wife gets the property? What are the CGT implications? What is Estate Planning?
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Issue: 25 (5/08/2004) Div 7A Loans from trusts now liberated by a loan agreement Div 7A Loans from trusts now liberated by a loan agreement Ryan’s Case tells a story about Contracts of Service and Employment Contract New pro-defendant rules attack Accountants, Real Estate Agents, Financial Advisers, Doctors and Lawyers Director jailed for Insolvent Trading |
Horwath Issue: 3 (2/08/2004) Legitimate Split Legitimate Split
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Issue: 24 (28/07/2004) A win for common sense - Bankruptcy laws withdrawn Bankruptcy laws withdrawn Loaning money to your company? Your company loaning money to you? Brett Davies Lawyers takes on the challenge for SMSFs. Contract of Service for Service Trusts |
Issue: 23 (21/07/2004) Husband's company collapses - Wife sues accountant Single Director Company – what duty to inform the client? New research shows Directors go down with the company 75% of the time Estate Planning Checklist Do I draft a new Div 7A each year?
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Horwath Issue: 2 (19/07/2004) Tax Consolidation Alert Tax Consolidation Alert |
Issue: 22 (14/07/2004) ATO Raids Accountants - Service Trust Crackdown ATO cracks down on Contracts of Service...Accounting house raided ATO does damage without CGT Asset Register Same Sex Couples to get Superannuation LawCentral releases Victorian Letter of Demand
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Issue: 21 (6/07/2004) Proposed bankruptcy laws - the new form of contraception Asset Protection for the company – ATO dusts off an old law Self Managed Super Funds – there are risks and work to be done Did you buy your wife an engagement ring? She may have to hand it back – the new Bankruptcy rules Written a paper or article? |
Horwath Issue: 1 (5/07/2004) ATO AUDITS LOW DOCUMENT LOANS ATO Audits Low Document Loans
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Issue: 20 (End of Financial Year Planning No. 7) (27/06/2004) Last email from Brett Davies for this financial year- the count down begins now! Family Trust Distributions - minutes done by Wednesday night? Brett Davies Lawyers works with other lawyers End of year bonus can't go to Super unless ... Can't get enough on Div 7A? |
Issue: 19 (End of Financial Year Planning No. 6) (19/06/2004) Div 7A - The 2004 Budget changes are not for this year Div 7A - The 2004 Budget changes are not for this year What about the old 108 loans - deemed What about loans I have made to the company? The ATO auditor said Joint Ventures - clean them up before the end of the year - the ATO tells us how... More reasons to update your old Self Managed Super Deed You can still make your own complying pensions in your Self Managed Super Fund - for now! Split your family trust in half before the end of the financial year
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Issue: 18 (End of Financial Year Planning No. 5) (16/06/2004) Superannuation through your Testamentary Trust. Div 7A loan agreements and Statement of Recognitions "3 Generation Testamentary Trusts" and the new Super regime - effective 1 July 2004 How does the Accountant and Adviser set up the |
Issue: 17 (End of Financial Year Planning No. 4) (9/06/2004) Product Disclosure Statement for your SMSF- Time is running out Self Managed Superannuation Funds- Most Deeds are out of date Is your new Self Managed Superannuation Fund Deed Prepared by Tax Lawyers - OR someone else? Product Disclosure Statement for your SMSF - Time is now running out Buying & Selling a Business - Chapter 2 (continued from last week) ATO wins on Service Trusts and GST on sale of businesses
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Issue: 16 (End of Financial Year Planning No. 3) (3/06/2004) Employee's wonder widget made at your cost - who owns it? Cheeky employee makes off like a bandit. Who owns the stuff your employee makes? Selling a business – don’t do it without your Accountant, Advisor and Tax Lawyer. |
Issue: 15 (End of Financial Year Planning No. 2) (26/05/2004) Govt gives one last chance for Div 7A Division 7A - Loans by private companies to shareholders Phil Ruddock's asset protection: LawCentral's response Auditors refuse to sign off on Self Managed Super Funds that don't have a PDS. Beware the New Stamp Duty Rules for NSW Real Estate
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Issue: 14 (Budget 2004) (19/05/2004) Doomsday - Rethink your Asset Protection & Self Managed Superannuation Self Managed Super Funds - the budget shocker Phil Ruddock talking tough on asset protection Personal liability extended for directors of corporate trustees Service Trust arrangements under fire – advisers, accountants, lawyers and real estate agents watch out. |
Issue: 13 (End of Financial Year Planning No. 1) (12/05/2004) Dad dies. Son denies loan. It's time to sue. Splitting Trusts Time to write off those bad debts Loans to friends, family and others Changes to Laws of POA Victoria Brett Davies becomes Chairman of Art Gallery Foundation
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Issue: 12 (7/05/2004) How will the Changes to Section 109 UB affect you? SMSFs role in Succession Planning Changes to Section 109UB |
Issue: 11 (28/04/2004) Can your SMSF buy your home and lease it back to you? Can your Self-Managed Super Fund buy your home and lease it back to you? Splitting Family Trusts. Can the daughter get the farm and son get the financial planning business? Powers of Attorney - changes lead to a confusing mess
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Issue: 10 (21/04/2004) Are you an Accidental Spammer? Are you an Accidental Spammer? Important issues about your Real Property. We now have 24/7 contact number for any legal advice |
Issue: 09 (8/04/2004) Real Estate agents railroad clients with Joint Tenancy Real Estate agents railroad clients with Joint Tenancy Do all Self Managed Super Funds need a PDS? Will you get sued over the business you sold last year? After 3 years of ATO control – Dracula finally gives a big smile
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Issue: 08 (31/03/2004) ATO attacking Mum and Dad's for their Family Trust loans Div 7A and Statements of Recognitions - do they save everyone? Is your "independent contractor" an employee? |
Issue: 07 (22/03/2004) Product Disclosure Statements for Self Managed Superannuation Funds - final evidence the ATO has lost the plot.
Product Disclosure Statements for Self Managed Superannuation Funds - final evidence the ATO has lost the plot You can now own your own law firm
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Issue: 06 (17/03/2004) Don't get caught out with an invalid Will New Changes to the NSW Power of Attorney laws Don't get caught out with an invalid Will |
Issue: 05 (11/03/2004) Why amend your SMSF to include Binding Nominations? SMSF Trust Deeds & Product Disclosure Statements Why amend your SMSF to include Binding Nominations?
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Issue: 04 (3/03/2004) The Corporations Law nightmare continues... The Corporations Law nightmare continues... Planning on buying or selling a business? Major Website Upgrade for www.LawCentral.com.au |
Issue: 03 (18/02/2004) Why must Family Trusts be CGT Compliant? Why must Family Trusts be CGT Compliant? Trustees caught out by ATO'S reviews of SMSFs
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Issue: 02 (23/01/2004) ATO attacks Key Person Insurance ATO attacks Key Person Insurance Buying property with a family member? Estate Planning and Wills |
Issue: 01 (8/01/2004) Why amend your self-managed super fund to include binding nominations? Why amend your self-managed super fund to include binding nominations? Transfer of Financial Planning Business? Save on Stamp Duty
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