Trust Restructure Window: How to Advise Clients
In short: As proposed in Australia's 2026-27 Federal Budget, subject to legislation, discretionary trusts would get rollover relief to restructure into another entity, such as a company or fixed trust, from 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2030, ahead of a proposed 30% minimum tax from 1 July 2028. Triage trust clients into four buckets, model stay versus restructure, document the decision and wait for the final legislation before executing.
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