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The High Court has decided that BDBNs in SMSFs do not need to comply with the technical requirements in the superannuation regulations, but is that the end of it?

In this edition of ‘It depends’, partner Scott Hay-Bartlem talks about the recent Hill v Zuda High Court decision on binding death benefit nominations in self-managed superannuation funds.

On 15 June 2022, the High Court handed down its decision in Hill V Zuda Pty Ltd as trustee for The Holly Superannuation Fund & Ors [2022] HCA 21, about BDBNs in SMSFs and whether they need to comply with the technical requirements in the superannuation regulations.

The national minimum wage will increase to $812.60 per week (or $21.38 an hour) from 1 July 2022. The weekly rate is based on a 38-hour week for a full-time employee. This constitutes an increase of 5.2%, which is $40 per week or $1.05 an hour.

In this edition of ‘It depends’, graduate Declan Cawley talks about PSI rules: what they are, whom they apply to and the things you need to consider.

In this episode of TaxLand, Fletch and Sarah talk about the recent decision in Loan Market Group Pty Ltd v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue [2024] NSWSC 390 that dealt with the relevant contract provisions in the context of mortgage brokers. We also look at what consequences that may have for medical practices.

In this video, special counsel Craig Turvey discusses nesting arrangements: what are they, how do they work and are they a good idea for you and your ex-spouse?

In this edition of ‘It depends’, associate Sacha Robinson talks about appointing or removing beneficiaries of your family trust.

Lawyer Sarah Camm talks about how long she’s been at Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers, what she would be doing if she wasn’t a lawyer and what she loves about her job.

In this video, CGW family law partner Justine Woods talks about international divorces and some basic principles of international marriage and divorce law.

In this edition of ‘It depends’, partner Hayley Mitchell talks about whether you should have one or more testamentary trusts in your Will.