Consumers compensated by financial firms need to consider tax consequences Impact of Financial Services Royal Commission With the ongoing financial services Royal Commission, and likely future cases brought before various courts for compensation — or indeed the present building of class action lawsuits on the back of various revelations to come out of the Royal Read More…
Three-Quarter FBT Year Compliance Check-Up
FBT Elements that can attract ATO’s attention As the FBT year runs from 1 April to 31 March, the months of October to December marks the “third quarter” of the FBT year, and so here is an overview of the FBT elements that can attract the ATO’s attention. This can be a timely period for Read More…
Investment And Tax Laws
Tax laws dealing with income, assets and deductions Investors must consider a range of tax laws dealing with income, assets and deductions. Even that term” income”, the meaning of which most of us would assume, can take on nuanced shades of meaning when considered in regard to investment. For example, investment income earnings such as Read More…
ATO Taxpayer Alerts
Be aware of the “taxpayer alert” Have you ever read or heard about a “taxpayer alert” being issued by the ATO? Taxpayer alerts are the ATO’s “early warning” signals to the public about a certain area of concern; it could be about fraudulent schemes, or dodgy investments, or perhaps about a tax minimisation tactic that Read More…
Agreement With Business Partner (Do You Need One?)
Do you need an agreement with your business partner? Going into new business with other people is exciting and can be extremely rewarding. A formal agreement can set the ground rules and stop owners getting caught out if things don’t quite go as well as planned. Whether your firm is structured as a partnership or Read More…
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