• The difference between a life and remainder interest in property held on trust, a legal life and remainder interest and a right to reside
• What are the CGT consequences of creating a life and remainder interest in property on trust for:
  • the original owner?
  • the trustee?
  • the life and remainder owners?
• What if beneficiaries of a will agree to realise the property originally intended to be applied to life and remainder interests?
• What are the CGT consequences on the death of the life interest owner?
• Does PS LA 2003/12 apply to property transferred to remainder beneficiaries on the death of a life interest owner?
• Pros and cons of establishing life and remainder interests in property inter vivos or via a will
• Strategies for providing a lifetime roof over the head of a beneficiary
• Case study – parents subdividing to demolish home and build two units, one for them and one for a roof over the head of one of two siblings

Paige Edwards, Senior Associate, McCullough Robertson Lawyers, Brisbane, Qld

Paige is a Lawyer in the Estates team, practicing exclusively in the area of succession law since her admission in October 2012. Her main area of practice has always been estate planning for high net worth clients with complex structures as well as for blended families, families with children with special needs or individuals with difficult personal situations.

As part of the practice, Paige acts for individuals from diverse backgrounds, professional trustee company organisations, other law firms, charities, government organisations and departments, accountants and financial advisors.

This webinar is suitable for lawyers and accountants throughout Australia who advise in estate planning matters. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

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