NALI Advice

Non-arm’s length income (NALI) advice

DBA Lawyers advises on all aspects of the NALI and non-arm’s length expenses (NALE). Our lawyers have a great depth of tax expertise that enables us to provide the best advice available. Moreover, our firm has represented many SMSF trustees in NALI matters where the ATO have raised NALI assessments.

Two of our senior lawyers also present the subject ‘Taxation of Superannuation’ at the University of Melbourne’s Law School.

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• NALE changes introduced as Bill on 13 September 2023
• Firms providing discounted SMSF services to staff need an appropriate discount policy ASAP
• New SMSF case demonstrates how not to have non-arm’s length income
• Are invoices an SMSF or personal expense and will NALE or a contribution arise?
• Is an ASIC fee paid by a member for an SMSF corporate trustee a contribution or NALE?
• NALE & NALI = NASTY as a 120% tax rate can apply to contributions
• SMSFs –– substantial uncertainty with NALI impact on employee share schemes 
• Non-arm’s length income – A history and overview
• LCR 2021/2 – discounts to SMSFs invoke NALI
• What’s the dividing line between NALI and a contribution?
• New draft NALE/I laws released … highly relevant for property developers and builders

The ATO final NALI ruling is available here LCR 2021/2 (previously draft LCR 2019/D3).

Click here to register for DBA Network Pty Ltd’s online webinar on NALI to learn more (a fee is payable to DBA Network for this webinar)

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