Small Business CGT Concessions – Tips, Traps and a Super Twist

National Conference 2025

Often touted as the retirement nest egg outside superannuation, the Small Business CGT concessions are arguably some of the most generous tax concessions in our tax law. The concessions can provide small business operators with greater access to additional funds to reinvest in their business, and consequently more funds ultimately for their retirement. But while the concessions can provide significant tax savings, they can also be complex and challenging to apply.
 
This session will break down the rules so that you understand how they operate, when and which taxpayers are eligible, and some of the strategies available to maximise their application. It also examines how the concessions interact with superannuation.

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