The government wants trusts to pay a minimum 30% tax. What’s behind the changes?
The Conversation · 16 Oct 2026

The government wants trusts to pay a minimum 30% tax. What’s behind the changes?

This week, the federal government introduced into parliament proposed changes to discretionary trusts, imposing a new minimum 30% tax rate on income from trusts. While these trusts can have legitimate uses, particularly for small businesses, they can also be used as a tax minimisation strategy for w


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