Can you believe it? We’re now debating a second term Abbott government. On one hand, cautious Tony is presenting himself as careful and…
Can you believe it? We’re now debating a second term Abbott government. On one hand, cautious Tony is presenting himself as careful and…
Selling online into the United States could get a little trickier after the country’s Congress passed the Marketplace Fairness Act yesterd…
While speculation continues apace about possible tax and superannuation changes in the upcoming federal budget, some positive news on the GS…
A recent court case has demonstrated the limitations of the Tax Office’s power to collect tax. The case dealt with one of the Tax Commi…
The Australian Tax Office must have one monster computer system to store all the data it continues to accumulate! The use of data-matching (…
Family businesses are a very large part of the backbone of SMEs in Australia. How strange then that the term “family business” is not even d…
The Australian Tax Office has been using small business benchmarks for a number of years. This approach has not been without controversy, wi…
In a recent speech, the Assistant Treasurer, David Bradbury, indicated the federal government was not in a position to lower the current $1,…
Thousands of self-managed super funds continue to be set up. Their attractions seem to know no bounds. However, there are a large number of …
The small business capital gains tax concessions are valuable to many SMEs. They can reduce the value of capital gains on which tax must be …
The taxation implications of insurance payouts can become quite “messy” and are not always clear. A recent decision by the Administrative Ap…
Determining whether someone is employed as an employee or a contractor is an important issue for SMEs to get right. Certainly there are tax …
