Overseas private equity investors may start to become nervous about Australia’s tax obligations and begin to move their money elsewhere, pot…
Overseas private equity investors may start to become nervous about Australia’s tax obligations and begin to move their money elsewhere, pot…
Federal Assistant Treasurer Nick Sherry has unveiled a raft of measures aimed at cracking down on so-called phoenix companies, claiming phoe…
Next year, the GST will have been with us for 10 years. While it may not yet be Happy Birthday GST time, SMEs have now become used to the sy…
Higher income earners could once again be delivered a blow by the Federal Government, with treasurer Wayne Sawn flagging changes to superann…
While there may be some light at the end of the tunnel for a turnaround (or at least a positive change) in business conditions, SMEs are sti…
Experts say the Federal Government’s proposed changes to employee share schemes will still negatively affect technology and other start-up c…
The Australian Taxation Office says its fight against the rising level of phoenix activity is being thwarted by court penalties that are too…
The root-and-branch review of Australia taxation system is examining the possibility that the Federal Government could take payroll tax coll…
Readers of my column will know I’ve regularly discussed the ATO’s use of benchmarks. They give the ATO, and it must fairly be said, SMEs the…
A senior ATO official has revealed the Tax Office recently hit a wealthy taxpayer with a $242 million tax bill over the use of a foreign tax…
A senior ATO official has revealed the Tax Office recently hit a wealthy taxpayer with a $242 million tax bill over the use of a foreign tax…
Many, if not virtually all, SMEs regularly borrow funds in the course of running their businesses. In simple terms, interest on funds borrow…
