bare trusts

Bare trusts – we have to do what now?

On February 4, 2022, exactly 1,438 days after the original draft legislation was introduced in the 2018 Federal Budget, the Department of Finance (Finance) released revised draft legislation[1] for beneficial ownership reporting for trusts. This revised draft legislation contained two significant changes: Effective date was changed to taxation years that end after December 30, 2022; and Bare trusts[2] and arrangements are now specifically included Given that the original draft legislation….

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BARE TRUSTS

A bare trust, also referred to as a naked trust, exists where a person, the trustee, is merely vested with the legal title to property and has no other duty to perform or responsibilities to carry out as trustee, in relation to the property vested in the trust. The sole duty of a bare trustee would be to convey legal title to the trust property on demand of and according….

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