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The future of trusts: The RMIT report paper

Published on 28 Nov 19 by VICTORIAN DIVISION, THE TAX INSTITUTE

This paper covers:

  • the RMIT report - key issues identified 
  • issue 1: income tax shuffling
  • issue 2: complex trust distributions
  • issue 3: non-lodgement and lodgement patterns
  • issue 4: transparency and international obligations
  • the fundamental advantages of discretionary trusts in light of the RMIT report
  • companies as preferred trading vehicles with discretionary trust shareholders - the Division 7A pros and cons
  • trusts as the trading company shareholder - the franking credit issues
  • difficulties with trusts in business and family succession.

Author profiles

Edward HENNEBRY
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Daniel Smedley CTA
Daniel Smedley, CTA, enjoys helping private enterprise clients solve complex taxation and trust law issues. He is a trusted confidant in planning the succession of his clients’ personal and business affairs. Daniel is a Chartered Tax Adviser (The Tax Institute) and an Accredited Specialist in Taxation Law (Law Institute of Victoria). He is recognised by his peers in Doyles Guide and Best Lawyers for his work in Taxation, Trusts and Succession Planning. Daniel is a regular presenter at state and national industry conventions, conferences and workshops. - Current at 05 February 2026
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This was presented at Victorian Trusts Conference .

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Division 6 sleepers

Author(s):  Terry MURPHY,  Mia Clarebrough,  Moira MERRICK

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Residency and trusts

Author(s):  Anthony BRADICA

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