A recent interview with Tax Commissioner Chris Jordan revealed details of what the ATO will be paying particular attention to tax time this year. Perhaps not surprising, but the ATO will be targeting businesses that deal in cash. As a part of its cash and...
Most people know that super cannot be accessed until retirement or in exceptional circumstances. What exactly are these exceptional circumstances have caused considerable confusion and allowed unscrupulous individuals to promote illegal schemes to access super early to pay for a holiday or buy a car....
In the market to sell your property? Before you call in the real estate agents and home stylists, you probably know that you’ll need to have a contract of sale handy. Did you know that you may also need to get a capital gains withholding...
Until recently if you were a director of an insolvent company and it continued to do business and incur debts then your future was not bright. Civil penalties of up to $200,000 and criminal prosecution face company directors found to be guilty of insolvent trading....
What are the implications of last night's budget announcements on taxation and superannuation? PERSONAL TAXATION Personal tax rates: staged seven-year reform plan starting from 2018–2019 In the 2018–2019 Budget, the Government announced staged tax relief for low and middle income earners. The Government is proposing a major seven-year,...
Do you rent out a part of your home, or a holiday home, on Airbnb, Stayz or another sharing site? Perhaps you see this as a way of making a little extra income to help the household budget or to save for that holiday. But...