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Private equity tax treatment under scrutiny

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... (AVCAL) has raised concerns that the tax treatment of private equity classifies passive investment from institutions and family offices as active income generation. "You invest in infrastructure, property, the stock exchange, baskets of equities, all ...

Westpoint directors face charges

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... Shopping Centre and adjoining land (WFSC). ASIC also alleges the parties transferred option to purchase WFSC to a Carey family trustee company, Bowesco. If convicted, each alleged offence carries a maximum penalty of five years' jail. The matter returns ...

Divorcing super

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... is necessary to make sure a person's self managed superannuation fund has kept good records in all cases especially in a family law split." ING technical services bulletin of SMSFs and divorce claim that there are many cases of an ex-spouse creating ...

Lifeplan keeps it in the family

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
Lifeplan Funds Management developed a way for financial advisers to manage the wealth that is passed on to the next generation when a client dies. The retail funds management firm's NextGen Wealth Preserver is structured so the client's funds, upon ...

Reverse mortgages not thicker than blood

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... the debt they could be faced with a situation where they have to take their son to court which could create some nasty family scenarios," she said.

All is fair in love and bankruptcy

... business mums and dads will be the worst affected by the new bankruptcy rule that allows bankruptcy trustees to take away the family home even if only one spouse goes bankrupt, regardless of who paid what for the property. Geoff McDonald, barrister and ...

News Ltd hits back as super funds bring legal action

... with sharholders. "If, as News Corp claims, the poison pill is in the interests of shareholders other than the Murdoch family interest, there should be no problem in letting them vote on it," he said. The Australian super funds reportedly involved in ...

Annuities come under divorce settlements

... (Annuities) Bill 2004, will move annuities into settlements for the first time for couples separating through the Family Court. Under the new law a separating spouse who is not a member of an annuity fund will be able to access a share of the member ...

ASIC raids Steve Vizard's house following insider trading allegation

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2003
... a director of Telstra. The former bookkeeper alleged in Melbourne Magistrates Court that he helped eliminate the Vizard family companies' tax bill by distributing "surplus income" to Mr Vizard's charity. Mr Vizard and his wife Sarah issued a statement ...

Jodee Rich terminates family law agreement

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
... Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated legal proceedings in the Supreme Court after the Family Court last month dismissed an application brought by it to set aside the financial agreement entered into by Mr Rich and his wife ...
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