The Australian population, with increased life expectancies and decreased birth rates, is getting older. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, as at 30 June 2007, 9 percent or approximately 2 million people were 70 years old or older. As the "Baby-Boomers' retire, this percentage will increase significantly.
The opportunity that flows from this is providing quality estate and succession planning advice to a growing market; a market, which is relevant to accountants, lawyers, and financial planners. Practitioners armed with emerging strategies and planning opportunities are well placed to meet the needs of their clients.
This event covered important aspects of estate and succession planning, and relevant, important strategies and developments to help your practice and your clients.