by admin | Dec 12, 2023 | Did You Know, News
Uncertainty has reigned over the last few years, but can we expect more consistency as we head into 2024? We explore some of the key issues and influences. Inflation and labour supply RBA Governor Michelle Bullock stated, “Inflation is past its peak and heading...
by admin | Nov 22, 2023 | Did You Know, News
Chobani plain yoghurt is GST-free but Chobani’s ‘flip’ range is taxable? A recent case before the AAT demonstrates how fine the dividing line is between GST-free and taxable foods. Back in 2000 when the Goods & Services Tax (GST) was first introduced, basic food...
by admin | Nov 22, 2023 | Did You Know, News
What happens when a trust appoints income to a private company beneficiary but does not actually make the payment? The tax treatment of this unpaid amount was at the centre of a recent case before the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) that saw a taxpayer...
by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Did You Know, News
Submitting your tax return can be a time-consuming process. A checklist makes the process more efficient and also ensures you capture every element you need to maximise your return. If you’re completing an individual tax return we’ve included the following key areas:...
by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Did You Know, News
The ATO estimates that incorrect reporting of rental property income and expenses is costing around $1 billion each year in forgone tax revenue. A big part of the problem is how taxpayers are claiming interest on their investment property loans. We’ve seen an uptick...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | Did You Know, News
Workers are owed over $3.6 billion in superannuation guarantee according to the latest Australian Taxation Office estimates – a figure the Government and the regulators are looking to dramatically change. Superficially, the statistics on employer superannuation...