Tax Laws Amendment (2011 Measures No. 5) Act 2011 (62 of 2011)

Schedule 2   Interim changes to the taxation of trust income

Part 1   Main amendments

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

23   At the end of section 207-55

Add:

(4) For the purposes of column 3 of item 3 of the table in subsection (3), the amount is the sum of:

(a) so much of the amount worked out under column 2 of item 3 of the table in subsection (3) to which:

(i) unless subparagraph (ii) applies - the focal entity is *specifically entitled; or

(ii) if the focal entity is the trustee and has the share amount because of the operation of section 98 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 in respect of a beneficiary (see subparagraph 207-50(4)(b)(i)) - the beneficiary is specifically entitled; and

(b) if there is an amount of the *franked distribution to which no beneficiary is specifically entitled - that amount multiplied by:

(i) unless subparagraph (ii) applies - the focal entity’s *adjusted Division 6 percentage of the income of the trust for the relevant income year; or

(ii) if the focal entity is the trustee and has the share amount because of the operation of section 98 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 in respect of a beneficiary (see subparagraph 207-50(4)(b)(i)) - the beneficiary’s adjusted Division 6 percentage of the income of the trust for the relevant income year.


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