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  1. Victorian ‘Airbnb tax’ misjudges landlords, experts say

    Statement came as the latest ASIC figures show construction insolvencies up 41 per cent this financial year compared to last.

  2. Victoria’s 4th lockdown rattles consumer confidence: Westpac

    Consumer confidence has now fallen by 9.7 per cent over the last two months, with the largest dips recorded in Victoria and Western Australia, as house prices soar and Victoria’s lockdown induces uncertainty. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of...

  3. Victoria to hand back $7m in unlawful EV taxes

    from electric vehicle owners with interest, Treasurer Tim Pallas has confirmed. The decision comes after the High Court last month struck down the controversial law – which imposed a 2.8c levy for each kilometre driven by an EV – for being an “excise...

  4. Victoria rolls out renewed business support

    is set to cost a total of $367 million, on top of the $1.16 billion footed by the state and federal governments over the last fortnight, as the state has grappled with ongoing lockdown restrictions. Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas pledged the state’s...

  5. Victoria leads steep decline in October job ads

    After months of incremental falls, demand for candidates fell away decisively last month, Seek says. A steep decline in job adverts in Victoria led the national figure decisively south last month after a run of incremental declines, according to the...

  6. Victoria land tax ‘onslaught’ could spark investor exodus

    he said. The expanded scheme, forecast to raise an extra $37 million a year, comes as the Victorian government set a target last month to build 800,000 homes over the next 10 years as part of its landmark housing statement. Data from the Housing...

  7. Victoria government removes ‘sole operator’ carve-out

    emotional, powerful, well-argued case, if I said yes to everybody, then we’d have more people at work in August than we had last month even under stage 3,” Mr Andrews said. “This is really tough, and I take no pleasure in having to make these really...

  8. Victoria expands business support for 6th lockdown

    The support could have come sooner, too, Mr Hunter said. With Victoria entering its sixth lockdown on Thursday last week, Mr Hunter said the announcement of backdated support should have come immediately. “Businesses are not light bulbs; you can’t just...

  9. Victoria building developer in hot water over ‘calculated’ GST fraud

    found he claimed more than half a million dollars in fraudulent GST refunds. Appearing in the County Court of Victoria last week, Simon Petzierides was sentenced to three years in jail for tax fraud. The matter comes as a result of an ATO investigation...

  10. Victoria announces $250m targeted business support package

    will offer welcomed reprieve to some businesses facing extreme uncertainty after the state entered its fourth lockdown last week, others think the package is light on detail, and is unlikely to cover the losses suffered. Victorian acting premier James...

  11. Viable businesses should ‘focus’ as Australia braces for insolvency bump

    tipped to pivot to a post-pandemic compliance crackdown. “While the ATO has been very quiet for almost 12 months, that won’t last,” he said. “And that’s when we expect to see the insolvency wave building.” The ATO’s debt book grew to $53 billion over...

  12. Vanuatuan matriarch’s $33m sent to brother not taxable, court rules

    sister Graziella Leong, owner of Au Bon Marche (ABM), a prominent Vanuatu-based supermarket chain. The Federal Court ruled last week that the income tax assessments were “excessive” and that the ATO overlooked the family dynamics of the Cheung-Leong...

  13. Value Packed Accounting Software for the Cost of Living Crisis | QuickBooks Australia

    business growth. The Australian offering includes two new releases, QuickBooks Online Advanced and QuickBooks Ledger in the last year alone, demonstrating commitment to Aussie product development. Our pricing will surprise you QuickBooks is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Intuit QuickBooks
    • Category: Business
  14. Value behind traditional lodgements is diminishing, says the ATO

    from somewhere else. So, do we need it?” Mr Hirschhorn’s comments come after Commissioner of Taxation Chris Jordan flagged last year that the ATO could soon be automating business activity statements (BAS) by tapping into a business’s natural systems,...

  15. Vacancy tax expansion: Getting your house in order by 1 July

    The vacancy residential land tax (VRLT) was expanded late last year to apply to all residential land in Victoria and not just specific inner suburbs within metropolitan Melbourne. The expansion commences from 1 January 2025, and applies the VRLT based...

  16. Ute tax loophole costs government $250m

    The research paper stated the number of utes on the road compared to passenger vehicles has grown significantly in the last 20 years. The Australia Institute outlined the tax exemption on utes provides people with more of an incentive to buy them,...

  17. Using Tax Depreciation Schedules to Improve Client Cash Flow

    removable assets such as carpets, appliances, blinds, ceiling fans, and air conditioning. One tax depreciation schedule can last up to 40 years, giving long-term value. Without it, clients often miss thousands of dollars in fully tax deductible legal...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Duo Tax
    • Category: Tax
  18. Using journals to make Div 7A loan repayments

    deemed dividend because the MYR is taken not to be made In practice There has been a renewed focus by the profession in the last decade on making trustee resolutions by 30 June. Equal regard should be given to the declaration of dividends. It is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute
    • Category: Business
  19. Use of accountants skyrockets once business revenue hits $100k

    professionals choose tech “by credibility and community”, and that half of accounting firms have not adopted new tech in the last five years.

  20. Use data prefills or raise a red flag, ATO warns

    through third-party sources such as employers, financial institutions, private health funds and government agencies. Last year the ATO amended over 400,000 individual tax returns by using data that was available through the prefill service but was...