Prepared for mining and resources executives and employees who have an Executive Share Scheme (ESS) as part of their salary package, this document provides an insight into the nature of ESS. We aim to create an awareness of the inherent complexity involved in managing an ESS, the requirement for constant review and the high probability…
Graduates and students working full time in the mining and resources sectors for part of the year may be eligible for a $500 boost to their superannuation account thanks to the Government’s superannuation co-contribution scheme. It’s a little-known benefit that’s well worth looking into for income earners who earn less than what the Government considers…
Most executives in mining and resources would agree that the opportunity to live and work overseas – whether permanently or temporarily – is an exciting part of their career. Many may not be aware, however, of the implications for their executive share scheme (ESS) of living in different tax jurisdictions. Multi-jurisdictional taxation, tax equalisation and…
For recipients of a past, current or future executive share scheme living in Australia or overseas, this video summarises key considerations as well as why you need specialist advice to make the most of your ESS: Vesting and the crucial decision about what you should do with newly vested shares; The implications of multiple tax…
