A changing tax landscape requires new thinking and new responses. The 14th annual business and property tax conference covers the emerging issues every adviser dealing with business and property needs to know about. You’ll hear the latest on section 100A at the ATO’s new stance, cutting-edge strategies involving Division 7A, as well as the tax implications of disclaiming trust income. It also includes sessions on the tax treatment of property sales, as well as GST issues to consider when transacting in property.

Keeping Ahead of the Curve

• Reimbursement Agreements (Section 100A): Getting the Balance Right
• The Division 7A Weather Report - Headwinds Developing with Storm Clouds Ahead
• The Employee versus Contractor Dilemma
• Thanks, But No Thanks - The Tax Implications of Disclaiming Trust Income

Property Taxation

• How to Determine the Tax Treatment on a Property Sale
• Is Your Property Project Structure Sound?
• GST Issues to Consider When Transacting in Property

Tax Aspects of The Small Business Life Cycle

• Structuring to Maximise Active Asset Eligibility for Future Small Business CGT Concessions
• Selling a Business in a Trust when the Buyer Wants Shares in a Company
• Tax Consequences of Winding up the Business

Business Entities, Family Dynamics and the Tax Implications

• Divorce and Relationship Breakdowns - Untangling the Business Wealth
• Family Business Succession Planning

David Hughes, Partner, McCullough Robertson, Brisbane

Raffi Tenenbaum, Tax Director, William Buck, Melbourne

Fletch Heinemann, Partner, Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers, Brisbane

Damian O’Connor, Principal, Tax + Law, Brisbane

Philip Diviny, Partner, Madgwicks Lawyers, Melbourne

Linda Tapiolas, Partner, Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers, Brisbane, Qld

Andy Milidoni, Partner, Johnson Winter & Slattery, Sydney, NSW

Mark Molesworth, Partner, BDO, Brisbane, Qld

David Marschke, Principal, DBM Horizons, Queensland

Paul Hockridge, Principal, Hockridge Advisory, Melbourne

Jeff Pfaff, Partner, PwC, Brisbane

Paula Tallon, Tax Specialist, Salann, Sydney