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Join expert property lawyer, author and lecturer, Russell Cocks, as he explores changes to conveyancing law as a result of the State Taxation Act and other Amendments Act 2023, including a prohibition on adjustments for land tax as well as existing windfall gains tax liabilities.

Practitioners that act in property matters should be alert to and familiarise themselves with major changes in property taxes, as well as recent developments in related case law.

In this webinar, expert property lawyer, author and lecturer, Russell Cocks, explores changes to conveyancing law as a result of the State Taxation Act and other Amendments Act 2023, including a prohibition on adjustments for land tax as well as existing windfall gains tax liabilities. Russell also covers the expansion of Victoria’s vacant residential land tax regime as well as a variety of relevant cases.

A response to one of the webinar questions asked in the Q&A about whether the 6-months of occupation time period needs to be continuous can be found here.

The REIV LIV Contract of Sale of Land has now been updated to reflect the changes contained in the State Taxations Acts and Other Acts Amendment Act 2023. The updated version is available for purchase from the Law Institute of Victoria, here.

Presenter: Russell Cocks CPD: 1 Substantive Law Date of recording: 14/2/2024

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