by Cindy Su | Feb 13, 2023 | All, Trusts
When it comes to tax planning and asset protection, trusts are one of the many structures available to any businesses or property investors. For families, a family trust has been a popular vehicle to protect the family’s assets and manage or take advantage of any tax...
by Chan & Naylor | Mar 7, 2021 | All, Trusts
What is a Hybrid Trust? A Hybrid Trust is a cross between a Discretionary and a Unit Trust. This type of structure is quite appealing because it includes the benefits of both and is an extremely useful structure. You can split the trust up into units while also having...
by Chan & Naylor | Nov 13, 2020 | Property, Tax and Accounting
Recently enacted changes to purchaser duties and land tax arrangements will expand surcharges for trusts which include foreign persons as beneficiaries. Legislation passed to amend the Land Tax Act 1956 (NSW) and the Duties Act 1997 (NSW) provides that if a trust has...