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SCHEDUNPUB Franking Credits Explained – What Are They and How Do They Work

SCHEDUNPUB Franking Credits Explained – What Are They and How Do They Work
HALO Team
HALO Team
Published9 October 2025

If you are an Australian share investor, chances are you are familiar with or have at least heard about franking credits. Their popularity among Australian shareholders is unsurprising given their tax implications on dividend income. With correct handling, franking credits can be used as a tax offset and a means of boosting your investment returns.

Before we can get into how to use these credits alongside investment returns best, there are more pressing questions to answer. Namely, what are franking credits exactly and how do they work? Fortunately, our latest article covers everything you need to know.

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