Court dismisses appeal of SMSF death benefits decision
A Victorian court’s dismissal of an appeal on a decision made on SMSF death benefits has put into focus the high standards that trustees are held to when performing their duties in managing their funds, notes a law firm.
by Shared by SMSF Adviser | Apr 21, 2020
The case of Re Marsella; Marsella v Wareham (No 2) [2019] VSC 65 involved the estate of Helen Marsella, who, prior to her death on 27 April 2016, had managed her retirements funds via an SMSF, the Swanston Superannuation Fund.
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