Separation, Divorce and Taxes

Introduction/Overview Blurb:
    
Separation, divorce or conscious uncoupling has become just as certain as death and taxes. Our clients going through this turmoil are dealing with many emotive issues. Tax may be the last thing on their mind, so it is our role to navigate through the tax landscape to ensure tax does not become another burden once the dust settles.

This Lisa Greig webinar covers the myriad of issues facing our clients during relationship breakdowns, the tax implications and planning opportunities to minimise any tax liabilities.

Testimonial:
"Lisa was great - very precise and informative."

Topics Covered:

• Definition of relationship and timing of breakdown
• Family law settlements
• Tax impact on financial arrangements
• Splitting of assets, superannuation and liabilities
• Impact on Main residence and new non-resident rules
• Trust beneficiary issues
• Private Company issues
• SMSF considerations
• ATO debt collection position
• Beware the wrath of ex-spouse with ATO
• Code of conduct - independence / Conflict of interest

Benefits / learning outcomes:
    
On completion of this seminar attendees will be able to navigate the areas of tax that impact clients going though separations.

Recommended For:

This session is designed for practitioners who are dealing with clients that are separating and need tax advice. The repercussions from a tax perspective do not always match with the decisions of the Family Court.