You may have read about a recent court decision affecting some family trusts. In a case called Bendel, published on 19 February 2025, the Full Federal Court unanimously held that the private company beneficiary of a discretionary trust has not made a “loan” or...

If you're selling property in Australia and you're a foreign resident, there are important tax rules you need to know. Recent changes mean that buyers must withhold 15% of the property’s market value and pay it to the ATO, unless the seller provides a residency...

Thinking about easing into retirement but still need a steady income? Want to trim your tax bill while growing your super? Or maybe you'd love to knock down some debt before you stop working? If you are 60 or over, you can do just that. Who can start a super pension?...