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Noel in the News: a smarter way to invest for the grandkids

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Noel in the News: a smarter way to invest for the grandkids

Noel Whittaker's August newsletter tackles the best way to put money aside for grandchildren — sidestepping the penalty tax of up to 66% on minors' investment income while keeping full control. We summarise the key points.

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Noel in the News: the tax you can owe without selling a thing

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Noel in the News: the tax you can owe without selling a thing

In his August newsletter, Noel Whittaker warns that Victoria's Windfall Gains Tax — payable on paper gains from rezoning, with no sale required — could set a national precedent for taxing unrealised gains. Here's why property owners aged 40-60 should take note.

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Noel in the News: the new tax on death, divorce and disaster

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Noel in the News: the new tax on death, divorce and disaster

In the August 2026 Noel News, Noel Whittaker warns that from 1 July 2027 capital gains tax can fall due when assets change hands through death, divorce or insurance payouts — even though nothing has been sold. Here's why it matters for your estate planning.

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