Which of the following statements regarding tax of superannuation fund is INCORRECT?Question 15Select one:a.Capital gain tax (CGT) is levied on capital gains and capital gain on assets held for more than 12 months is effectively taxed at 15%.b.Earnings on superannuation balance in the pension fund are not subject to income or capital gain taxc.Superannuation funds are trusts but receive special tax treatments by legislation.d.Superannuation funds pay 15% tax on its income.e.Super funds do not distribute their income or capital to members unless members meet certain age and employment conditions.
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Which of the following statements regarding tax of superannuation fund is INCORRECT?Question 15Select one:a.Capital gain tax (CGT) is levied on capital gains and capital gain on assets held for more than 12 months is effectively taxed at 15%.b.Earnings on superannuation balance in the pension fund are not subject to income or capital gain taxc.Superannuation funds are trusts but receive special tax treatments by legislation.d.Superannuation funds pay 15% tax on its income.e.Super funds do not distribute their income or capital to members unless members meet certain age and employment conditions.
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The incorrect statement is a. Capital gain tax (CGT) is levied on capital gains and capital gain on assets held for more than 12 months is effectively taxed at 15%. The correct tax rate for capital gains on assets held for more than 12 months in a superannuation fund is actually 10%, not 15%.
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