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Aussie shares beat property over the long term

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... shares have the lowest effective tax rate payable at 20 per cent on investment returns, due to the Australian dividend imputation system. By contrast, the effective tax rate for residential investment property was at 26 per cent while cash and bonds ...

HLB Mann Judd search for Henry clues

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... Review, Jolyon Dare, tax director at HLB Mann Judd in Sydney, reckons the Henry Tax Review will not touch the dividend imputation system. "Henry says that in the short-term the time has not yet come to abandon imputation, although it might need to be ...

Tax and dividend boost at OptiMix

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
... This allocation has an effective tax enhancement equivalent to almost 15 per cent allocation to a typical dividend imputation strategy," said Calligeris. The introduction of the strategy will mean the franking credit yield and dividend yield of the OptiMix ...

Pension fund suffers million-dollar meltdown

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... would do nothing but copy the same corrupted data. Estrella Elamparo, the pension fund's chief legal counsel, said the imputation made by Aloba discredited GSIS in front of its members and the public. "At a time when a substantial number of GSIS 1.5 ...

Super escapes budget knives

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2009
... claw back up to $7 billion in the first year alone. Speculation became so rife that not even the hollowed dividend imputation was thought to be immune. So the government deciding to only put the screws into salary sacrificing by halving the concessional ...

What-if scenarios bring Budget blues

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... government could potentially abolish the capital gains tax (CGT) discount, defer promised tax cuts and abolish the dividend imputation. While abolishing co-contributions and changing the contribution caps would only affect a fraction of superannuation ...

China's smoking gun

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
If you think Australia is having strange debates about how the government should spend GFC stimulus money to pump prime the economy, wait until you hear what they are arguing about in China. China is one of the last bastions of publicly acceptable cigarette ...

Budget deficit squeezes pension promises

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... sacrificing and limits on contributions deductibility. The biggest fear was that the government would wipe out dividend imputation, but Treasurer Wayne Swan this week dismissed this concern. Taxation expenditures are estimated by Treasury to amount to ...

RaboPlus cuts fee on BT fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
RaboPlus has cut the brokerage fee on the BT Wholesale-Imputation fund by 50 basis points to 0.25 per cent during this month. The news follows RaboPlus adding nine BT Investment Management wholesale funds to the firm's platform in November last year. ...

Tyndall share fund wins four stars

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... grossed-up yield of those stocks to construct the final portfolio. "Tyndall's new share income fund is like a traditional imputation fund, as opposed to many of the new derivative-based share income funds, which have been created in the market recently. ...