Issue
Family Law Settlement - How to process the rollover out for investment without triggering Capital Gain?
Cause
Due to Family Law Settlement, half of the investments will be transferred out at Market value to another fund. The transfer needs to be processed without triggering Capital Gain.
Resolution
To process the rollover out without triggering a Capital Gain:
Step 1: Set up new holding account for the investment which will be transferred out
Step 2: Split the parcels
Step 3: Transfer the holding account - Disposal at agreed price
Step 1: Set up new holding account for the investment which will be transferred out
Navigate to Fund level > Investments > Investment Account
- Create a new holding account which will be transferred out
- Change the Capital Gain Classification to Non CGT Asset, this ensures there is no capital gain calculated on disposal of the investment
Step 2: Split the parcels
Navigate to Fund level > Transactions > Investment - Corporate Action > Spinoff or Demerger
- Enter the existing investment holding account into Source Investment Account
- Enter the newly setup investment holding account into Target Investment Account
- Enter the Family Law consent order date as the Action Date
- Click on Update Parcelling
- Enter the Target quantity
- Enter Target Market Value
- Use Investment - Corporate Action > Split or Consolidation to reduce the unit of the Source Investment Account
Step 3: Transfer the holding account - Disposal at agreed price
Navigate to Fund level > Transactions > Investment - Sell > Listed Security Disposal/Unlisted Security Disposal
- Create disposal event as at the Law
- Trade Value should be the Family Law Settlement agreed amount