Tax

John Shepherd
Tax

‘Big awareness push’ phase underway as STP deadline approaches

Hundreds of thousands of businesses have been prompted by the ATO to get started with their Single Touch Payroll...
21 March 2019 • By Katarina Taurian

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RSM Australia
Tax

‘No guarantees’ for instant asset write-off increase as election looms

The government’s plan to increase the threshold for the instant asset write-off to $25,000 may fail to see the light...
20 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Tony Greco
Tax

FBT overhaul ‘not a priority’ for government

The government will be unlikely to abandon fringe benefits tax despite its high compliance cost to revenue intake...
20 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Michael Karavas
Tax

New quarterly STP reporting method for closely held payees revealed

The ATO has shed light on how employers will be able to report quarterly for closely held employees under the new...
19 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Stuart Robert
Tax

CGT main residence proposal self-implodes

Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert has given the biggest hint that the government will not be proceeding with its...
18 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Stuart Robert
Tax

Div 7A approach to be ‘fair and sensible’, says Assistant Treasurer

The Assistant Treasurer has reassured tax practitioners that the government will land on a “fair and sensible”...
18 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
CBA
Tax

CBA settles big tax case

A major bank has agreed to withdraw from contesting the eligibility of its R&D tax incentive claims before the...
18 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Chris Jordan
Tax

Chris Jordan casts doubt on controversial $3k tax affairs cap

Labor’s proposal to limit the deductibility of the cost of managing tax affairs to $3,000 has been met with scepticism...
15 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian