Case Study: Reducing Death Benefits Tax with a Superannuation Recontribution Strategy

Rob Goudie and Ash Rowan discuss a crucial strategy for retirees looking to minimize potential death benefit taxes on their superannuation. Ash shares a real-life case study of a retired couple with a $1.3 million superannuation balance that is fully taxable. They explore the complexities of taxable vs. tax-free components within superannuation and how changes to CGT and negative gearing can impact estate planning.

The discussion delves into a "recontribution strategy," a method of withdrawing funds from superannuation and recontributing them as non-concessional contributions. This process aims to increase the tax-free component of the superannuation balance, thereby reducing the tax liability for beneficiaries. 

Don't miss this valuable discussion on proactive superannuation and estate planning to protect your assets for the future.

 

Robert Goudie, CFP, (ASIC Reg 235974) and Ashley Rowan, FChFP GradDipFP, (ASIC Reg 433899), are authorised representatives of Consortium Private Wealth Pty Ltd | ABN 74 616 250 965 AFS Licence 495401

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