Information about what to do if you are having difficulty paying your tax. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Latest Tax News & Hot Topics’
Guide to managing your tax debt
Sunday - February 28th, 2010
Fringe benefits tax – a guide for employers
Monday - February 22nd, 2010Comprehensive fringe benefits tax (FBT) information including how FBT works. (more…)
Non-commercial losses: evidentiary checklist
Monday - February 22nd, 2010Do you make a loss from a business activity? 2. Do you carry on that activity as an individual, either alone or in partnership? If you answered yes to both of these questions then you must defer that loss, unless you meet certain conditions.
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Employee share schemes – information for employers
Sunday - February 14th, 2010The tax law contains specific rules for the taxation of employee share scheme interests (ESS interests). (more…)
GST concessions for charitable fundraising events
Sunday - February 7th, 2010Certain organisations can choose to have all supplies they make in connection with a fundraising event treated as input taxed for goods and services tax purposes. (more…)
New initiative to help the non-profit sector
Sunday - February 7th, 2010The ATO have developed a new initiative to help non-profit organisations understand their tax obligations and entitlement to tax concessions. (more…)
Super for same-sex couples and their children
Sunday - February 7th, 2010Information for super funds on the law changes for same-sex couple and their children. (more…)
Teachers – claiming work-related expenses
Sunday - February 7th, 2010A fact sheet and list of items for teachers on common work-related expenses and tax deductions (more…)
Taxation of financial arrangements (TOFA)
Sunday - February 7th, 2010New rules have been introduced (TOFA rules) which modernise the tax treatment of gains and losses on financial arrangements. (more…)
Rental properties – claiming travel expenses deductions
Monday - February 1st, 2010Generally, the cost of travel you incur to inspect or maintain rental properties or to collect rent is an allowable deduction. (more…)