Regulatory Roundup – May 2018
Taxing digital products and low value goods to change When the GST Act and Regulations were drafted in 1999, e-commerce was in its infancy –…
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Duties and taxes when you buy online from overseas
Items that you buy over the internet from an overseas source are generally required to abide by the same rules and screening processes that apply…
Tax invoice essentials
The status of the humble invoice took on immense significance in the year 2000 when the goods and services tax (GST) was introduced. It was…
SMSF commutation requests: How to get the green light from the ATO
The ATO has issued guidance on its approach to commutation requests, which is an essential piece of information for SMSF trustees because it explains which…
Crackdown on “other” work related expenses, and inquiry into tax deductibility
It seems that the ATO will be taking a dim view (or dimmer, this year) of the abuse of work related expense claims for individual…
Dealing with tax and renting via Airbnb
Airbnb is one of many examples of the “sharing economy” — connecting buyers (users) and sellers (providers) through a facilitator that usually operates an app…
Bitcoin: Its place in your wallet or SMSF portfolio
While bitcoin may be the most well-known cryptocurrency, there are nearly 1,500 in existence. In its simplest form, a cryptocurrency is a “peer-to-peer electronic cash…
Client Newsletter – April 2018
Click here for a pdf version of this article. Bitcoin: Its place in your wallet or SMSF portfolio While bitcoin may be the most well-known…
Regulatory Roundup – April 2018
Require specific ATO advice on your SMSF? There’s a form for that The ATO says it can provide tailored technical assistance for SMSF trustees in…