When preparing a Will, the main goal is to give effect to the testator's intentions. That is, to ensure the beneficiaries receive the assets or property that the testator gives them in their Will and …
Wills & Estate Planning
Court determines that ‘grandchildren’ includes ‘step-grandchildren’ in a Will
In a recent case of Re Staughton; Grant v McMillan [2017] VSC 359, a question that came before the Court was whether the description of 'grandchildren' in a Will included 'step-children'. In that …
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Transfer Balance Cap and Capital Gains Tax relief for SMSFs
What is the Capital Gains Tax relief for Self-managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) leading up to 30 June 2017 about? And the Big Question – what needs to be done? At this time, we are in what is …
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