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How to adopt a risk-free approach to s100A

The ATO’s position on trust distributions suggests a number of possible approaches but – in the second article on the...

05 May 2023 • By John Jeffreys

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Flick to electricity for 20% tax deduction, small business told

Tradies, manufacturers and restaurants to get a budget bonus for moving away from gas or for upgrading appliances.

02 May 2023 • By Philip King

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ATO upgrades to ‘simpler, better’ lodgment deferral system

The revised application method will soon become the single point of entry for deferral requests, the Tax Office says.

01 May 2023 • By Philip King

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ATO to amend s100A ruling in wake of Guardian appeal

But tax specialists say its comments on reimbursement agreements fall short and the issue of ordinary family or...

28 April 2023 • By Philip King

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Understanding Child Support: Impacts on Finances and Borrowing Capacity

When a couple separates, decisions relating to the care arrangements of children becomes a primary issue. The amount...

26 April 2023 • By Justice Family Lawyers

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Trust tax laws in need of ‘urgent reform’, warns IFPA

The current rules around the taxation of trusts is creating inefficiencies and should be reviewed, according to the...

26 April 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Accountants ‘should take lessons from other sectors’

Accountants can learn a lot from other industries, says Rob Pillans, founder and principal consultant at Planet...

21 April 2023 • By Philip King

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How to avoid CGT on deceased estate property

Claiming full main residence exemption relies on a range of conditions being met.

21 April 2023 • By Suzanne Jones