Adding a Child Member to a SMSF Corporate Trustee

A minor cannot be a director, but he can be added and would require a parent or guardian adult trustee.

Adding child member also requires new adult trustee

https://smsmagazine.com.au/news/2019/09/03/adding-child-member-also-requires-new-adult-trustee/#:~:text=An%20SMSF%20can%20add%20a,adult%20trustee%20to%20oversee%20them

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Last Reviewed: 08/08/2025

Last Updated: 08/08/2025