I was recently appointed Bankruptcy Trustee to a matter which had to consider the recent case update to s254 of the Tax Act. Please refer to my previous article for more information Given the recent uncertainty, I obtained a private tax ruling to confirm my requirements as Trustee and whether
In July 2024, I discussed the topic of freezing orders with guest Graeme Blank, a seasoned barrister from Blackburn Chambers. The following is a brief snapshot to assist in understanding this process: By understanding the intricacies of freezing orders, both debtors and creditors can navigate the legal landscape more effectively,
On 4 July 2024, Downes J of the Federal Court of Australia provided a decision in favour of the ATO that contradicts how Bankruptcy Trustees have traditionally treated Capital Gains Tax (CGT) prior to June 2021 in Robson as trustee for the bankrupt estate of Lanning v Commissioner of Taxation
Welcome to Cathro & Partners’ guide on bankruptcy. Before we delve into bankruptcy, let’s understand some key concepts. Insolvency occurs when an individual or business cannot meet their debt obligations. This guide will clarify terms like ‘debtor’, ‘creditor’, ‘bankruptcy trustee’, and ‘bankruptcy’ to help you navigate this complex area. What
In this episode of The Cut, host Henry Kazar, principal of Cathro & Partners in Canberra, dives deep into the topic of freezing orders with guest Graeme Blank, a seasoned barrister from Blackburn Chambers. Together, they explore the nuances and implications of freezing orders within the realm of insolvency. Henry
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