Tax rates for deceased estates
The tax rates that apply to income a deceased estate declares depend on the period of time after the person’s death. First three income years…
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How to deal with SMSF trustee disputes
Everyone goes through the odd rough patch in their relationships with one another and SMSF trustees are no different. However the ramifications of a dispute…
Let a GST credit slip through the cracks? All is not lost
Most small business owners stay on top of their GST refunds, mainly because of cash flow concerns, but it’s not all that uncommon to now…
Your claim for a business tax loss can be denied
Business owners are naturally keen to be able to absorb a business loss as a tax deduction, but it also pays to not stray too…
Claiming self-education expenses
The value of a good education is widely accepted, and it is a common experience over one’s working lifetime to find that further learning is…
Client Newsletter – August 2018
Click here for a pdf version of this article. Claiming self-education expenses The value of a good education is widely accepted, and it is a…
Regulatory Roundup – August 2018
Vehicle’s ‘private use’ for FBT gets some wriggle room — up to a point The ATO has made a change to the FBT rules, set…
Tax return tips
Of course these days pre-filling takes care of a lot of the “paperwork”, and if you wait until late-July or mid-August the ATO’s systems will…
Transfer balance account report (TBAR) update
The ATO requires SMSF trustees to use the superannuation transfer balance account report (TBAR) to advise it when a transfer balance account event occurs. It…