Death & Taxes: Tax-Effective Estate Planning, 6th Edition

Death & Taxes: Tax Effective Estate Planning 6th Edition will help you to plan and prepare better outcomes for your clients through an enhanced understanding of the impact of tax laws on all assets controlled by an individual at death. This consolidated guide to managing the affairs of the deceased will give you the confidence to advise on estate planning and the tax consequences of death.

The book addresses the impact of tax on superannuation, the home, investments, insurance, businesses and assets controlled in family trusts and companies including cross-border tax issues. Through the extensive use of case studies and references to the Australian Tax Office rulings and decisions, the authors show how tax concessions on death can be utilised and tax pitfalls avoided.

Death & Taxes: Tax Effective Estate Planning 6th Edition is an indispensible reference for all who research or advise on estate planning, wills and management of deceased estates and testamentary trusts including:

• Executors and trustees;
• Solicitors and barristers;
• Accountants and tax agents;
• Financial planners; and
• Legal scholars.

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