TR 2018/6 – Trust vesting – taxation effects: too late to extend after vesting; no E1 event (resolved interests not new trusts); no E5 event until beneficiaries entitled to particular assets

On Wed 15.8.18, the ATO issued Taxation Ruling TR 2018/6, in final form, on the tax consequences of vesting a trust. These views are the same as those contained in Draft TR 2017/D10, although the final ruling includes some fine-tuning. Overview of vesting A trust’s “vesting” or “termination” date, can be the same date but…