Pre-1985 Property and Family Trusts: Can You Preserve the CGT Exemption? A Complete Guide for Australian Families
“Dad bought the investment property in 1970, so it qualifies for the Pre-1985 property CGT exemption… right?” It’s one of the most common—and costly—misunderstandings we hear. Many Australian families own investment properties purchased before 20 September 1985, when Capital Gains Tax (CGT) was introduced. These pre-CGT assets can provide significant tax advantages during the owner’s […]
