We hosted a webinar on Wednesday 22 April with Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell about the impacts of C…
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been accused of being a “dictator” and “a pack of bullies” in a Senate Committee hearing ye…
Businesses will usually pay relevant employee expenses when those employees undertake work for the business. Paying expenses can then give r…
With the ATO’s information-gathering powers seemingly ever-expanding, the “long arm of the law” is taking on a whole new meaning. But that l…
In general terms, the tax law contains provisions that allow taxpayers to, in effect, get out of paying their tax bill if they can prove tha…
Employers are required to deduct tax from salary and wages paid to employees, plus they are required to pay the 9% (to rise to 9.25% from Ju…
The red mist has descended! Something has to give! The law is the law – we all know that. The courts and tribunals have to apply the la…
Last year saw the usual proverbial “truckload” of tax and superannuation changes were either passed by Federal Parliament, or proposed to co…
Happy New Year to everyone! Tax in 2013 is certain to be as lively as ever, probably more so with a federal election looming. The tax promis…
