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Brett Evans

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1123 total appearances

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Thought about doing a guarantee on if it doesn't save you money, you ask your money back and it's always a dangerous game because there's those people in the society who would do that anyway.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

That's right.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

But I can't say guarantee.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

I challenge anyone to put their hand up to say that they got no value out of it and I'd love to sit down with them.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Qatar, yep.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Yeah, well, salam alaikum and welcome to the sandpit if you do get here.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Super is interesting.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

So at a high level, SIS Act, which governs all super,

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

In Australia.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

In Australia.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Residency does not apply to super.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Resident, non-resident, the same rules apply both on capital gains, tax, contributions, the whole shebang.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

The exception to that is SMSFs, which with the popularity of SMSFs over the last 10 years has been becoming more of a problem for expats.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

But let's put SMSFs on the side for the time being.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Not only that, it's the active members test.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

If you contribute to a self-managed super fund, you will breach the active members test.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Yes.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

And also to central management and control has to be in Australia.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

A lot of folks try and rubber stamp it by appointing a brother or a sister or a father or a mother as the director of the trustee company, but that's just rubber stamping and the ATO is looking straight through that.

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923 the expat's handbook: super, shares, tax & coming home with Brett Evans

Because they're saying, how is it self-managed when you're the beneficiary and your brother's the trustee?