Trust Distribution – End of Financial Year 30 June 2025
End of Financial Year Trust Distribution – The financial year ends on 30 June. Trustees must resolve distributions by 30 June (or earlier if required by trust deed). Document the Trust Distribution Resolution before midnight 30 June, or the trustee may be taxed at the highest marginal rate. Confirm rules on income distribution.Check if income includes capital gains or frank dividends. Then Calculate Net IncomePrepare draft accounts for the trust to estimate:Net trust incomeCapital gains and lossesFranked dividendsAny carried-forward losses Who receives income (beneficiaries), What percentage or amount each beneficiary receives,whether distributions include specific types of income (e.g. capital gains, franking credits). Then consider Tax PlanningAllocate income tax-effectively, minimize tax by distributing to beneficiaries with lower tax rates, consider family members (adults over 18, retired members, etc.). Watch out for Division 7A, Section 100A and minor beneficiaries tax rules. Document of the resolution require. Need Help?Now is the perfect time to schedule your EOFY review with us. We’ll make sure you’re claiming all available deductions, staying compliant, and ready for FY2026. Best Regards,0404 0000 42 [Bashar] from [Reconciled Business Accountants]5/14 French Avenue, Bankstown NSW 2200