Lost trust deed and the presumption of regularity

You arrive at work early Tuesday morning grateful for the peace and quiet of your office after a morning of melodramatic tantrums by your two year old son. You’d given him 3 strawberries, turns out he only wanted 2, and the morning went downhill from there....

Time to Downsize?

The Treasury Laws Amendment (Reducing Pressure on Housing Affordability Measures No. 1 Act 2017 commenced operation on 1 July 2018 and provides that if you are 65 years or older and meet the eligibility requirements, you may be able to contribute up to...

The Importance of Storing Valuable Documents

In the wake of the NSW bushfire crisis it is an appropriate time to reflect on how we can better prepare for the unexpected and protect what is most valuable to us. Not only should you have a thorough bushfire survival plan in place and appropriate...

How not to destroy the Christmas Cheer…

For many, Christmas is a time to gather with family and friends, enjoy good food, good wine and (mostly) good company. Whilst estate planning probably isn’t the most enjoyable subject to discuss over Christmas lunch, the holiday period can be an opportune...

Why your initial choice of entity is so important

It all began when Fred saw you about buying the farm next door. His existing farm was held by a family company set up years ago. Fred wanted to buy the new farm in the family company to keep things together. You wisely said you should speak to Fred’s...

Lost trust deed and the presumption of regularity

Time to Downsize?

The Importance of Storing Valuable Documents

How not to destroy the Christmas Cheer…

Why your initial choice of entity is so important

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