When a person dies with money in superannuation two questions arise. Firstly, who does that money go to and how can you ensure that it goes to the people you choose? And secondly, what tax will be payable by the recipients and what steps can be taken ... Read more

As the end of the 2022/23 income year approaches, this paper explores a number of ways to minimise your tax liability and outlines changes to working-from-home tax deductions. Read more

Divorce at any age is tough. When you are older at the time of divorce, it is crucial that you consider how you split your assets and the implications this will have for your estate, especially if you have adult children or a blended family. Read more

The end of another Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year is now upon us. The ATO has released its FBT return 2023 and the accompanying instructions. Read more

It is a lifelong devotion to duty for a significant proportion of the over two million family carers in Australia: namely, parents-often elderly-caring for their disabled adult children. Read more

The Brady Bunch family is the quintessential blended family icon. When people refer to the Brady Bunch family, they are referring to a blended family where the husband and wife, who may be on their second or third marriage, create a home bringing ... Read more

Business continuity risk in partnership. Read more

Cryptocurrency pricing has always been something of a roller coaster, though with the most recent drops in value, potentially resulting in substantial losses for some-at least on paper-it is timely to consider some crypto tax implications. Read more

There are significant advantages in incorporating testamentary trusts in Wills. Read more

From 1 April 2022, parties to family law property settlement proceedings can apply to the Family Law Court registries to obtain details of their former partner's superannuation information held by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). The aim is to ... Read more