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Victorian government honours its commitment

Holiday home exemption from vacancy residential land tax will be extended to companies and trusts.

24 May 2024 • By Jeremy Makowski, Coghlan Duffy Lawyers

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Has the federal budget left the tax system behind?

The design and implementation of the few tax measures in the budget raises questions.

23 May 2024 • By Robyn Jacobson

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ATO warns taxpayers on ‘double dipping’ with WFH deductions

Tax professionals should ensure clients are aware of the broader scope of deductions covered under the fixed rate...

23 May 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Parliamentary pipeline stalling Treasurer’s key tax reforms

The budget has been criticised for a light-on tax reform package and now opposition forces are stalling the progress...

22 May 2024 • By Nick Wilson

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ATO flags top problem areas for rental property deductions

Investors incorrectly apportioning interest from investment loans and confusion between repairs and improvements are...

22 May 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ATO funding to bring more taxpayers under real-time scrutiny

Dealing with the Tax Office should now be seen as a regular cost of doing business, one expert says.

20 May 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Instant asset write-off the latest ‘political football’, says NTAA

Disputes between parties over the size of proposed increases to the instant asset write-off threshold have seen the...

20 May 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Court rules against Qld businessman’s EY-inspired tax schemes

The founder of surfwear brand Billabong used advice from EY to minimise tax from the sale of his bioplastics company,...

17 May 2024 • By Christine Chen