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Matt Grudnoff

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128 total appearances

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

And right now, when again, it's gone up with the Strait of Hormuz being closed, we've got a super profit tax that's supposed to take advantage of that and bring in extra money.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

And guess what?

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

It hasn't increased tax at all.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

Basically, the gas industry helped write this petroleum resource rent tax.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

You might have heard that term, PRRT.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

They helped write the PRRT and they did a great job writing it because they pay virtually none of it.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

And people are outraged and they want to see change.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

Yeah.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

Yeah, so this is a great thing.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

A trust basically has lots of different forms, but the ones that we're mostly looking at are what are called discretionary trusts.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

So a trust is just that you have an income earning asset.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

So that might be an investment property.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

So it earns rent.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

It could be a bunch of shares that earn dividends.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

It might even be a business that earns profit.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

And you stick it in this trust.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

And then the boss of the trust, the person who runs it, basically decides where the income from that trust goes.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

And there's a bunch of other people around it who are beneficiaries of the trust.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

And he can basically direct the money wherever they want it to go.

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KIIS sues Kyle & Jackie O + Your guide to the budget’s tax reforms

And the problem with that is, is the person who owns the trust or is the boss of the trust might be a high income earner.