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Super choice Budget boost

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2007
... roll-over protection following marriage breakdowns that allow spouses to transfer in-specie to another fund without incurring a CGT liability. Meanwhile, financial literacy spending has jumped dramatically with $6 million funding boost, and the Government ...

Brumbie: The only Budget numbers that matter

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007
... attending briefings tomorrow so experts can explain to us with their laser pointers on their Powerpoint slide screens how the CGT compression ratios have shifted three molecules to the left and that on 23 September 2008 some new rebate will morph into ...

Stone age funds up for reforms

... equivalent - on consent. However, there are always members who refuse to move to a newer product due to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) implications or various other reasons. But Pearce noted research that showed some members still refuse to move to a new fund ...

Govt sweetens tax on property trusts

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
... competitiveness. Dutton said the Federal Government would be amending tax laws pertaining to property trusts to provide a CGT roll-over for investors in a stapled group where a unit trust has been interposed between the stapled group and stapled entities. ...

CGT overshadows Simpler Super benefits: Centric

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
... Wealth argues that while the new simpler super rules are a significant step forward, issues relating to capital gains tax (CGT) have been overlooked. Esler outlined what she considered the five main issues regarding super and CGT. Concerning CGT on payment ...

DIY funds tail the experts

... contributions can be reduced in an SMSF, and assets held within a fund until after retirement may not be subject to Capital Gains Tax (CGT)," he said. While Multiport's Mcllroy agreed with Buchan's view on the benefits of SMSFs, he said it is a misconception ...

Aviva removes CGT liability from platform migration

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
In response to widespread concerns about CGT realisation when migrating funds, Aviva has announced that from tomorrow advisers will be able to transfer client investments from Navigator Access to the full-featured Navigator platform without triggering ...

ING OneAnswer launches new adviser fee choices

... Crucially, existing OneAnswer advisers can switch their clients to the Select option without incurring any capital gains tax (CGT). Company spokesman Stephen Sinclair said this solved one of the problems that advisers face when transitioning to the fee-for-service. ...

MLC pools developed and emerging markets portfolios

... that, the portfolio managers will consider holding the 'sale' of shares if it means investors can save on capital gains tax (CGT). "For example, if they want to sell a certain stock and it's only three weeks away from the gains being [50 per cent] exempt ...

Budget transitional arrangements for over 65s

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2006
... lose it' basis, while in a concession to small business owners, the Treasurer also confirmed that the cap would exclude the CGT exempt component from the sale of a small business. The Government is also proposing to allow people who are over 65 and no ...