2016 Estates and Trusts Tax Compliance and Post Morten Planning – It’s a New World out There!
Just around the corner a series of new tax rules kick in that will impact the taxation of trusts and estates. These new rules will result in significant changes to existing and future tax planning arrangements. The current rules allow estates, testamentary trusts and grandfathered inter-vivos trusts indefinite access to the same graduated tax rates as an individual taxpayer. This often results in a lower overall tax liability where trust beneficiaries have access to more …