Latest Tax Implications News

Garda Property Group has upgraded its FY25 Funds from Operations guidance by 12%, maintaining distributions while preparing for the North Lakes sale settlement in August 2025. The sale proceeds will significantly reduce gearing, with capital gains tax implications deferred to FY26.

Aristocrat Leisure Limited has announced an ordinary unfranked dividend of AUD 0.44 per share for the six months ending March 2025, with key dates set for May and July.

Clean Seas Seafood Limited has entered a binding scheme of arrangement with Yumbah Aquaculture, offering shareholders a 52% premium cash exit or a speculative scrip alternative. The Independent Board Committee recommends approval, with a shareholder meeting set for June 23.

ResMed Inc has updated the foreign exchange rate for its upcoming dividend payable to ASX-listed CDI holders, impacting the Australian dollar equivalent of the payout.

ANZ Group Holdings Limited has announced an interim dividend of 83 cents per share, partially franked at 70%, payable on 1 July 2025, with options for shareholders to receive payments in AUD, NZD, or GBP.

Wellard Limited has secured a final ATO Class Ruling confirming its 2 cents-per-share return of capital is not a dividend, clarifying tax treatment for shareholders following the sale of its MV Ocean Ute vessel.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the final distribution amounts for its suite of ETFs for April 2025, alongside details on the distribution reinvestment plan and tax considerations.

Ansell Limited has updated its FY25 interim dividend details, confirming a payment of USD 0.222 per share with an AUD equivalent of 0.3486, payable on March 6, 2025.

DEXUS has confirmed a final distribution of AUD 0.19 per security for the six months ending December 31, 2024, payable on February 28, 2025. The distribution is fully unfranked, marking a clear update for investors.

BHP Group Limited has announced a fully franked dividend of USD 0.50 per share for the half-year ending December 2024, payable on March 27, 2025, with multiple currency payment options and a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available.

Deterra Royalties Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.09 per share for the six months ending December 31, 2024, signalling steady financial health and shareholder returns.

Maximus Resources Limited has issued a Target's Statement recommending shareholders accept Astral Resources NL's off-market takeover bid, which offers a significant premium and improved liquidity. The offer, valuing Maximus shares at approximately $0.073 each, aims to consolidate gold assets in Western Australia under Astral's larger portfolio.