What every farmer needs to know about the PPSR – protecting your stock and equipment

What every farmer needs to know about the PPSR – protecting your stock and equipment

If you’re a farmer who buys, sells, or borrows against livestock, machinery, or crops, you need to know about the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR). Whether you’re selling livestock on account, leasing equipment, or buying second-hand machinery, the PPSR is a crucial tool to protect your rights — and to avoid nasty surprises down the track. 

Farm Trusts | Stamp duty relief on farm transfers in South Australia

Farm Trusts | Stamp duty relief on farm transfers in South Australia

A farm trust is a discretionary trust that is used to own land for primary production while also providing flexibility so the property can eventually be transferred to other family members.  Asset protection, tax efficiencies, and ‘controlled succession planning’ are the key benefits of a farm trust.