Miscellaneous 2009

Trust distributions: Achieving the desired outcomes

Source: South Australia

Published Date: 7 May 2009

 

Sorry, this is subscriber only content.

If you're not yet a subscriber, to gain access to this material and much more - Subscribe Now.

Already a Subscriber? Login now

Already a Subscriber? Login now

The Commissioner of Taxation has demonstrated a renewed interest in trust distributions in recent years. This paper considers some of the commonly encountered issues that arise when preparing trust distribution minutes. It provides useful insights on how to achieve desired outcomes and minimise exposures in this difficult area. Topics covered include:
  • what to look for in the trust deed
  • drafting trust distribution minutes: common problems and suggested solutions
  • the tax net income and trust income debate: state of play
  • practical implications of recent cases
  • pitfalls when income streaming and the significance of PS LA 2005/1 (GA)
  • effective capital distributions.

Individual Session

Trust distributions: Achieving the desired outcomes

Author(s): Peter Slegers CTA

Details

  • Published By: Peter Slegers CTA
  • Published On:7 May 2009
  • Took place at:Novotel Barossa Valley Resort

The material is copyright. Apart any fair dealing for the purpose of private study, research criticism or review, as permitted under the copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission from The Tax Institute.

Unless expressly stated, opinions are not that of The Tax Institute, which accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of any of the information contained within it.

The Tax Institute
(ABN 45 008 392 372 (PRV14016))

("TTI")

The Tax Institute is a Recognised Tax Agent Association (RTAA) under the Tax Agent Services Regulations 2009. 

Copyright Statement

All materials provided on this site are protected by copyright and are owned by or licensed to TTI.

Except as expressly permitted by TTI or the copyright owner, any person or company who uses this site must not use, reproduce, redistribute, retransmit, publish or otherwise transfer, or commercially exploit, the materials or any information, software or other content, in whole or in part, which is available through this site.

Tags

Miscellaneous 2009

Share this page