Tax

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Budget silent on deductions for work-related expenses

Despite speculation around a standard tax deduction being introduced for work-related expenses, no announcement was...
10 May 2018 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Accountants on notice with ABN framework revamp

Accountants will need to remain alert to the status of client ABNs following the government’s budget commitment to...
10 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores
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Small business CGT concessions shut in Everett assignments

Accounting partners assigning or otherwise dealing in rights to the future income of a partnership will no longer be...
09 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Education a missing piece in SME tax discussion

Educating small businesses around business management and compliance was all but ignored amid the continuation of a...
09 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores
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Land banking tax incentives axed

Accountants with clients currently holding vacant land may be caught off guard by a new tax integrity measure to deny...
09 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian and Sasha Karen
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Insolvency law reforms tipped to impact business contracts

The new financial year will mark “sweeping reforms” to insolvency rules, with a legal firm warning the impacts on new...
09 May 2018 • By Adam Zuchetti
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Government clarifies Division 7A integrity rule

The government has announced a tax integrity measure clarifying that unpaid present entitlements will now come within...
09 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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‘The most complicated way’: tax relief measure criticised

The widely expected tax relief for low and middle income earners has been delivered but the complication behind the...
08 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian