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Part 2 - This question must be completed The Simpson Family Trust was created by Moe a friend of the family. The trust operated a

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The Simpson Family Trust was created by Moe a friend of the family. The trust
operated a business delivering food to people who were ill and couldn't leave their
homes.
The net income of the trust was $367,890, this included dividends franked to 100% of
$50,000(franking credits attached were $21,428.57) and a net capital gain of
$100,000 which had been discounted by both the General Discount and Active Asset
Reduction.
The trustee Mr Burns distributed the trust income as follows -
Selma (53) was made specifically entitled to the capital gains. She also had a
salary of $89,000 from her job. During the year Selma sold a parcel of
shares which generated a loss of $14,765.
Patty (53) was specifically entitled to the franked dividends and attached
franking credits. She does not have any other forms of income
Of the remaining income $36,000 was distributed to Bart (17). Bart studied
part-time and worked full-time in his family's business. His salary from his
employment was $18,400.
$50,000 to Maggie (10) to be accumulated till she reached the age of 21, but
should she die before attaining that age, her share would be given to charity.
During the year Mr Burns the trustee paid $10,500 towards Maggie's school
fees.
The balance of the income was retained by the trustee.
Required:
Calculate the net income of the trust, the Division 6 E net income of the trust,
setting out the income excluded from the Division 6E net income.
Calculate the taxable income and net tax payable for each of the beneficiaries
and/or the trustee. Explain and state under which sections of the legislation the
beneficiaries and/or the trustee will be assessed.
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