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Vacant land tax changes could hit SMSF developments

Recently legislated changes to tax deductions for vacant land could affect SMSFs that have bought land with the intent...

06 November 2019 • By Sarah Kendell

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Government called to consider apportionment for CGT main residence exemption...

Concerns around the reintroduced bill to deny non-residents access to capital gains tax exemptions continue to be...

04 November 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Fair Work clears air around accessorial liability

Accountants and bookkeepers doing their best to help their employer clients comply with their obligations have nothing...

31 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO black economy hotline rings hot with 15,000 tip-offs

Black economy tip-off calls to the ATO have breached the 15,000 mark in the three months since it launched its new tax...

31 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Late SG contribution tax deductibility issue flagged

Accountants have been warned on a misconception that treating a late superannuation guarantee contribution as...

31 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Woolworths payroll error could hit $300m

The retail giant is the latest company to self-disclose underpayments to its workforce, admitting payroll errors as...

30 October 2019 • By Adam Zuchetti

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GST kicks in for online hotel bookings

Offshore sellers of Australian commercial accommodation, including hotels, will now have to factor in GST after the...

30 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Downsizer contributions offer more than meets the eye

Retiree clients can often contribute more to their SMSF than expected through the government’s recently introduced...

30 October 2019 • By Sarah Kendell