A matter of trusts: Super contributions result in breach of director’s duties

Published on 01 Mar 14 by "TAXATION IN AUSTRALIA" JOURNAL ARTICLE

A director of a private company, acting as trustee of a private trust, breached his fiduciary duties to the company by entering into a series of transactions to effect superannuation contributions.

Author profiles:

Delphine Hall

Delphine is an Associate at Sladen Legal. Current at 01 March 2014 Click here to expand/collapse more articles by Delphine TAN.
 

Philip Broderick CTA

Phil is a Principal, and heads the superannuation team at Sladen Legal. He provides advice to SMEs and high net worth individuals in relation to superannuation, SMSFs, estate planning, trusts, business structuring, duty and tax. Phil is a member of The Tax Institute's Superannuation Committee, National Superannuation Convention Committee and the Victorian Superannuation Education Sub-committee. He is also the chair of the Technical Committee for the Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association (SISFA) and a regular attendee at the meetings of the ATO's Superannuation Industry Relationship Network (SIRN). Phil is a regular speaker and author of numerous articles. He has also lectured on superannuation for The Tax Institute's Applied Tax course. Current at 19 September 2016 Click here to expand/collapse more articles by Philip BRODERICK.