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    final ruling on hybrids

    I've tried to read and comprehend everything that's been written on HDTs. I don't have one, but if there were sufficient benefits, I may be interested in using one in future. I just like to know what my options are, and be a well-informed consumer. :) With that declaration of non-interest out...
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    final ruling on hybrids

    Thanks, Rob, that sounds pretty clear then - you get to choose negative gearing or "asset protection and discretion in distribution", but can't have both, which seems entirely reasonable. Am I right in saying that the ATO are planning to claw back any previously claimed negative gearing...
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    final ruling on hybrids

    Yes, I understand that. So if the deed has Paul as the only beneficiary, but an independent appointor (eg accountant, lawyer), and a corporate trustee with multiple directors and shareholders, is it possible to achieve both negative gearing and asset protection with such a Trust? I'm...
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    final ruling on hybrids

    Do I read this correctly. Let's assume that Paul is the primary income earner. If all income and expenses are attributed to Paul, is this saying that if you're willing to forgo the ability to distribute to other beneficiaries, that you can still achieve negative gearing within a Trust? If so...
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