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Genuine Redundancy Payment for a person aged over 65
This article looks at an issue the Government rectified in October 2019 which affected persons aged over 65 but below the age pension who were entitled for a Genuine Redundancy Payment.
SMSF NALI Unit Trusts and draft LCR
This article from DBA Lawyers looks at SMSF NALI Unit Trusts and draft LCR
SMSF Family Law Super Splitting
This article from DBA Lawyers looks at SMSF Family Law Splitting.
SMSF What type of dishonesty disqualifies a person from having an SMSF
This article from DBA Lawyers looks at the types of dishonesty which disqualifies a person from having an SMSF
LRBA winding up documentation
This article from DBA Lawyers looks at the procedure of winding up a limited recourse borrowing arrangement and the documents required.
Current Tips and Traps for LRBA
The SMSF limited recourse borrowing arrangement had a continuation of changes to the rules, this article from DBA Lawyers looks at the current tips and traps.
SMSF and GST withholding on residential premises
The GST withholding regime which was introduced on 1 July 2018 to collect GST from foreign vendors has a broader implication. The article from DBA Lawyers discusses how it can impact SMSFs.
Claiming the Disability Support Pension
The process of claiming the Disability Support Pension has changed in the last few years whereby on one hand it has become a more onerous process, however it also became a simpler process for some people under specific circumstances.
Selling Principal Home and Asset Test
The value of the principal home is exempt under the asset test. When a homeowner sells their principal home and intends to spend some or all of the proceeds to purchase a new home, the sale proceeds exemption applies. Under the exemption, the amount they intend to spend can be asset test exempt for up to 12 months, and in some cases up to 24 months.
A guide to Australian Government payments to 30 Sep 2019
July 2019 to 30 Sep 2019 - A guide to Australian Government payments covers most of the benefits that can be claimed through Department of Human Services and Centrelink
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