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Forum: Australia

Nov 7th 2009, 8:33 pm

Replies: 12

Worst Superannuation provider - MLC Masterkey Customs

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Posted By mkp

Re: Worst Superannuation provider - MLC Masterkey Customs

hi hiyer
MLC may offer a "continuation option" whereby you can transfer your insurance to a new MLC policy ie one owned by your SMSF or by you personally, perhaps on the same terms and same or...

Forum: Australia

May 27th 2009, 11:55 pm

Replies: 9

Temporary Visa and Pensions

Views: 1,254

Posted By mkp

Re: Temporary Visa and Pensions

Hi Alan
The basis for my reckoning is as follows:

"305-60 Lump sums tax freeâ€”foreign resident period
A *superannuation lump sum you receive from a *foreign superannuation fund is not...

Forum: Australia

May 27th 2009, 4:03 am

Replies: 9

Temporary Visa and Pensions

Views: 1,254

Posted By mkp

Re: Temporary Visa and Pensions

Hi all,
I reckon the 6 month windows starts from the first date of tax residency, not from the granting of PR. As a temporary visa holder, you are classified as a temporary tax resident. If the...

Forum: Australia

Mar 29th 2009, 11:01 pm

Replies: 8

Can I get out of paying UK NI when in Australia?

Views: 1,593

Posted By mkp

Re: Can I get out of paying UK NI when in Australia?

Perhaps you could become employed by an Australian subsidiary company of the UK parent company. If one doesn't exist, why not set one up?
good luck mkp

Forum: Australia

Mar 22nd 2009, 10:42 pm

Replies: 10

Student Visas - Rental Income in UK

Views: 710

Posted By mkp

Re: Student Visas - Rental Income in UK

Hi Kingseat
In my opinion, you will be temporary tax residents in Australia, based on your time in Australia (2 years) and visa class. Although temporary, you are still a tax resident. You may very...

Forum: Australia

Nov 11th 2007, 1:40 am

Replies: 45

another serious question(pensions)

Views: 5,257

Posted By mkp

Re: another serious question(pensions)

Cliff,
I think what you are suggesting is possible but there are still Australian tax implications on transferring to Australia and/or receiving a lump sum from a foreign (ie NZ) scheme to account...

Forum: Australia

Nov 10th 2007, 10:13 pm

Replies: 45

another serious question(pensions)

Views: 5,257

Posted By mkp

Re: another serious question(pensions)

Here are my thoughts on DollyDimples tax situation:

Transfer from NHS to AXA NZ (QROPS) - No Aust tax, No NZ tax, No UK tax.

Withdrawal of 40% from AXA NZ - Income tax in Aust on increase in...

Forum: Australia

Aug 21st 2007, 10:47 am

Replies: 2

Pensions and tax relief

Views: 580

Posted By mkp

Re: Pensions and tax relief

Hi MartinH
If you really want optimise your situation for Australia, you should consider your funding options in the UK, with a view to then transferring your UK benefits to Australia. This way you...

Forum: Australia

Oct 12th 2006, 11:15 am

Replies: 39

Tax on Forex Gains

Views: 3,543

Posted By mkp

Re: Tax on Forex Gains

Hi all
Thought I'd make my first ever post a good-un!

Further to previous discussion, the ruling below that I found by searching on the ato website may shed some light on this interesting topic...

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