Inheriting assets other than a home
Most people know that if they inherit a home and it is sold within two years of the deceased’s death, then they won’t pay any…
Capital Gains Tax
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Separation and divorce – CGT consequences …. and relief
With apparently at least one in three marriages ending in divorce – and with countless more defacto relationships breaking down – the capital gains tax…
Take care if you sell your home after leaving Australia!
If you have lived in Australia for many years and bought yourself a home here but decide to leave and go and live elsewhere, and…
CGT & foreign residents: Complex rules apply!
A person who is not a resident of Australia for tax purposes is nevertheless liable for capital gains tax (CGT) on certain assets located in…
Selling a small business operated through a company: Sell the shares or sell the assets?
If you run a small business through a company and you decide to sell it, you have the choice of either selling the business assets…
Using the building concession for major renovations
There is no better way to exploit the CGT main residence provisions to increase the value of your home than by using the “building concession”…