by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Apr 30, 2025 | Foreign Investors, Managed Investment Trusts, Property Investment, Trusts
Trusts are a common investment vehicle in Australia, particularly for groups of investors seeking to pool funds into passive income-generating assets such as property or infrastructure. For tax purposes, trusts are typically treated as flow-through entities, meaning...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Mar 6, 2025 | Trusts
Testamentary trusts offer many benefits, particularly when it comes to asset protection. Their unique structure, which separates control and benefit, ensures that assets are safeguarded from legal actions and beneficiaries who may make poor financial decisions. By...
by Peter Ristevski | Jun 6, 2024 | ATO, Tax & Accounting, Trusts
The ATO has warned that it is looking closely at how trusts distribute income and to who. Find out how to avoid penalties this EOFY. The distribution of income by trusts has faced intense scrutiny in recent years. Trustees must carefully consider trust distribution...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Mar 15, 2023 | Asset Protection, Business, Family Trusts, Trusts
Although trusts are common, they are often poorly understood. Setting up a trust is often driven by a new business opportunity, a growing business, or a need to better structure your investments. When set up correctly, there are clear tax benefits when it comes to...