{"id":7870,"date":"2025-03-18T15:25:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T04:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/?p=7870"},"modified":"2025-03-24T15:38:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T04:38:34","slug":"bare-trusts-and-lrbas-strategy-for-smsf-investment-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/zh\/bare-trusts-and-lrbas-strategy-for-smsf-investment-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Bare Trusts and LRBAs: Strategy for SMSF Investment Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7870\" class=\"elementor elementor-7870\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38a73ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38a73ce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d3bec7\" data-id=\"1d3bec7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d934db ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d934db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #32b36f; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Bare Trusts and LRBAs:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 22pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> A Smart Strategy for SMSF Investment Growth<\/span><\/p><p><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-c3127e5d-7fff-0563-2966-42396b797930\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">In the ever-evolving landscape of tax and accounting, strategic financial planning is essential for businesses and individuals seeking to optimise their investment structures. One area that has gained significant traction, particularly among Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs), is the use of Bare Trusts in Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements (LRBAs). Understanding how these structures work can unlock new investment opportunities while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.<\/span><\/p><h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #32b36f; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">What is a Bare Trust?<\/span><\/h3><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">A Bare Trust is one of the simplest trust structures available. It is a legal arrangement in which a trustee holds a specific asset on behalf of clearly identified beneficiaries. The trustee has no discretionary powers and must act according to the instructions of the beneficiary, ensuring a straightforward ownership arrangement.<\/span><\/p><h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #32b36f; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The Role of Bare Trusts in SMSFs and LRBAs<\/span><\/h3><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Under Sections 67A &amp; 67B of the <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">, SMSFs are permitted to borrow funds under very specific conditions. This is where Bare Trusts play a crucial role. When an SMSF wishes to acquire an asset using borrowed funds, a Bare Trust is established to hold the asset on behalf of the fund. This structure allows the SMSF to leverage financing while ensuring compliance with superannuation regulations.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Key provisions of a Bare Trust in an LRBA include:<\/span><\/p><ul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; padding-inline-start: 48px;\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Single Asset Holding:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> The trust can hold only one asset per borrowing arrangement.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Limited Recourse:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> The lender\u2019s recourse is restricted solely to the asset within the trust, protecting the SMSF\u2019s other assets.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Asset Transfer Requirement:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> Once the loan is fully repaid, the trustee must transfer legal ownership of the asset to the SMSF.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Income Allocation:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> Any income generated by the asset must be directed to the SMSF.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da6f20b ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da6f20b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_photomorph_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-768x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-7871\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e582821 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e582821\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #32b36f; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Advantages of Using a Bare Trust in an LRBA<\/span><\/h3><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Utilising a Bare Trust in an SMSF borrowing arrangement presents several advantages:<\/span><\/p><ul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; padding-inline-start: 48px;\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Tax Efficiency:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> Proper structuring can optimise tax positions and minimise unnecessary liabilities such as capital gains tax and stamp duty.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Investment Growth Potential:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> Borrowing allows SMSFs to access high-value investments that may otherwise be unattainable.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Regulatory Compliance:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> Establishing a Bare Trust ensures that SMSFs adhere to strict superannuation borrowing rules, reducing legal risks.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #32b36f; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Considerations and Compliance Requirements<\/span><\/h3><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">While Bare Trusts provide opportunities for strategic asset acquisition, there are important compliance factors to consider:<\/span><\/p><ul style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; padding-inline-start: 48px;\"><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Proper Documentation:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> A correctly structured Bare Trust Deed is crucial to meeting legislative requirements and avoiding double taxation.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Trustee Responsibilities:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> The trustee must act solely as a legal custodian and cannot exercise discretion over the asset.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li dir=\"ltr\" style=\"list-style-type: disc; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;\" aria-level=\"1\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Ongoing Reporting:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> SMSFs must maintain accurate records and financial statements to satisfy tax and superannuation regulations.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #32b36f; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">How Aero Accounting Group Can Help<\/span><\/h3><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Setting up a Bare Trust for an LRBA requires meticulous planning and expert guidance. At Aero Accounting Group, our team specializes in structuring trusts, ensuring tax efficiency, and navigating complex SMSF regulations. Whether you&#8217;re exploring investment strategies or need assistance with trust compliance, we provide tailored solutions to help you achieve your goals.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Quicksand,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Take the next step toward optimising your investment strategy. Contact Aero Accounting Group today to speak with our experts and gain clarity on the best approach for your SMSF.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e7aa8 ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40e7aa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_photomorph_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/aerogroup.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Minimise-your-taxes-Maximise-your-profits-min.png\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-5566\" alt=\"\" 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