A hybrid trust is a structure for holding investments when you want to access enhanced “asset protection” and “negative gearing”. A hybrid trust is an alternative to both a standard “discretionary” or “family” trust, which generally do not allow negative gearing in...
Solution Brief: Discretionary Trusts
When used appropriately, a Discretionary Trust offers a number of potential advantages, including: “Asset protection”, meaning that assets held within a Discretionary Trust have a degree of protection from unwarranted claims made against persons associated with the...
Solution Brief: Avoid Surcharge Land Tax in NSW
What is surcharge land tax? In NSW, land tax is a tax on land you own at midnight on 31 December of the previous year. Surcharge land tax applies to residential land owned by a foreign person at midnight on 31 December of the previous year. Revenue NSW administers and...
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Estate Planning: Superannuation
Join our team as we answer your FAQs about superannuation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHpkKGimEm0&list=PL9OZYlmMxihoQYxYHDQcDiVeB6R7yPVtb&index=2 If you want to read a written version of these FAQs, click here. To watch the rest of our Estate...
Estate Planning: Estate Administration
Join our Andreyev Lawyers team as we answer your FAQs about estate administration. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tly-rX9_Ew&list=PL9OZYlmMxihoQYxYHDQcDiVeB6R7yPVtb&index=3 If you want to read a written version of these FAQs, click here. To watch the...
Estate Planning: Financial Decision Making and Medical & Lifestyle Decision Making
Join our team as we answer your FAQs about financial decision making and medical & lifestyle decision making. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEQB5-F7NYo&list=PL9OZYlmMxihoQYxYHDQcDiVeB6R7yPVtb&index=4 If you want to read a written version of these FAQs,...
Estate Planning: Challenges to a Will
Join our team as we answer your FAQs about challenges to a Will. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27VmU3nrVJA&list=PL9OZYlmMxihoQYxYHDQcDiVeB6R7yPVtb&index=5 If you want to read a written version of these FAQs, click here. To watch the rest of our Estate...
Estate Planning: Wills
Join our team as we answer your FAQs about Wills. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REAy-R_vkJw&list=PL9OZYlmMxihoQYxYHDQcDiVeB6R7yPVtb&index=6 If you want to read a written version of these FAQs, click here. To watch the rest of our Estate Planning series: The...
Estate Planning: The Importance of Estate Planning
Join our Andreyev Lawyers team as we answer your FAQs about the importance of Estate Planning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0VAP1iZapw If you want to read a written version of these FAQs, click here. To watch the rest of our Estate Planning series: Wills...
Leaving a Lasting Legacy: How to Gift Money to Charity in Your Will
Last year we ‘participated’ in the 2023 Sydney Marathon. For the curious - most of us did the 10 km run in times ranging from 47 minutes to just over an hour, but one of us actually ran the full 42 kms, ably assisted by one who looked after the water bottles whilst...
When Should you Change the Trustee of Your Trust?
There is not much in life that you can ‘set and forget’, including the trustee of your trust. In Australia, discretionary or family trusts are often used to hold investment assets or to operate small or medium businesses. They offer benefits in terms of asset...
Estate Administration: The Executor’s Commission in NSW
Q: Will I be paid for the work I do as an executor of a Will? A: It depends… Administering an estate as an executor can be a demanding and time-consuming role. You might find that you’ve had to deal with closing the deceased’s multiple bank accounts, selling real...
Andreyev Lawyers third quarterly update 2023
The year is rapidly closing in on us, and the last quarter whipped past in a flash. It feels like only yesterday that we celebrated the success of the last financial year with special team lunches in Sydney and Adelaide. Want to know what kept us so busy in the last...
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