Businesses are now able to act with certainty as the fog over Australia’s taxation landscape clears. Treasurer Joe Hockey yesterday made c…
Businesses are now able to act with certainty as the fog over Australia’s taxation landscape clears. Treasurer Joe Hockey yesterday made c…
The Commissioner of Taxation’s Annual Report for 2012-13 has been released. Always full of interesting statistics, the report says that in …
Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey is rumoured to be announcing plans as early as next week to either ditch or implement a raft of tax changes whi…
Last week, the Federal Government released for comment draft legislation to repeal the Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT), the “mining tax”, …
Treasurer Joe Hockey is under sustained pressure to change his stance on charging GST on more goods bought online from overseas. The shop wo…
The tax law contains time limits for doing all sorts of things, including applying for GST refunds. Broadly speaking, under the GST law, an…
Government welfare and tax policies benefit wealthy homeowners leaving young renters and first home buyers disadvantaged, according to a Gra…
You would think being the owner of a new home is a big enough incentive on auction day but one vendor has decided to offer the winning bidde…
Over a million Australians might avoid having to fill in a tax return next year, the ATO has revealed. In a speech delivered at the CPA Co…
The tax law contains exemptions from capital gains tax (CGT) for a person’s principal or main residence. But, as always, it’s not as simple …
Canberra’s at it again. The controversy over politicians’ deductions has become both ludicrous and laughable. Even the Prime Minister…
Small business owners have been left in limbo, with almost 100 tax changes announced by the Coalition and former Labor government left unleg…
