16 June 2026

Podcast: The 2026 federal Budget with CGW – Discretionary trusts

Welcome to The 2026 federal Budget with CGW, a limited podcast series that breaks down how the 2026 federal Budget changes affect you and your business.

Welcome to The 2026 federal Budget with CGW, a limited podcast series that breaks down how the 2026 federal Budget changes affect you and your business. In our first episode, partners Scott Hay-Bartlem and Linda Tapiolas from the private client team discuss the proposed changes to discretionary trusts, including new tax rates, beneficiary credits, exemptions, and the complexities of restructuring trust and company arrangements. With legislation still evolving, they explain why a cautious approach is vital. Stay tuned for more episodes on CGT and negative gearing reforms.

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