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While this may well be the case, the issue of ATO bullying (currently quite a public one) is taking this discussion off topic. Has anyone offered a philosophically coherent explanation for why capitalising interest (while paying off a PPOR with PI income) is not contrary to the essential...

While that's a perfectly sound argument, I don't think it gets past TF's question. If the courts have to decide what is minimisation and what is avoidance, then the courts might well reach the conclusion TF implies. By my reading (and I could be wrong, I admit), capitalising interest...

Okay TF & TerryW, I'm stumped. Could you please explain for us little folk what 17 e & f imply?

Call me old-fashioned, but reading through those examples Julia offers I couldn't help but feel saddened that such legalistic contrivances are necessary. It tells me there's a plenty of money in this particular game destined for places other than people's bank accounts or the ATO's bank...