- August 13, 2021
- Go-To Guide
- Death benefits
We have compiled a Go-To Guide on superannuation death benefits to ensure you are confident in your understanding of the impact of the latest superannuation changes, particularly the introduction of the transfer balance cap, regulatory requirements under the superannuation laws, tax implications under tax laws and the importance of the governing rules as set out in each fund’s trust deed.
Key advice issues regarding superannuation death benefits have been highlighted including case studies to help illustrate various scenarios.
Finally, a white label document that can assist you in communicating with your clients on how these succession planning changes might affect them.
At the time of publishing, the contents of this resource were accurate and correct.
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