With the Abbott government celebrating its first year in office, now is a good time to look at the report card of its achievements in the sm…
With the Abbott government celebrating its first year in office, now is a good time to look at the report card of its achievements in the sm…
While it’s often said that lawyers and accountants are their own worst clients, or doctors are their own worst patients, taxpayers too can b…
Australian Tax Office Commissioner Chris Jordan has welcome a request from Treasurer Joe Hockey for the ATO to “double its efforts” to e…
A taxpayer has largely failed before the Administrative Appeals Tribunal in proving that the Tax Commissioner got his tax assessment wrong. …
Investment guru Warren Buffett has unleashed a storm of controversy in the United States by helping finance Burger King’s merger with Cana…
The Australian Tax Office regularly flags tax compliance issues it has under the microscope. But don’t think if an issue is not on that list…
The Australian Tax Office has revealed a tax on superannuation, known as Division 293, has raised nearly $300 million from nearly 100,000 hi…
Self-managed superannuation fund experts have hit back at claims SMSFs are getting a tax-free ride through franking credits and tax exemptio…
The Australian Tax Office does not consider bitcoin to be money or a foreign currency, a decision that will make it difficult for many Aust…
The federal government has indicated it will relax the tax burden of the current employee share scheme, targeting SME employees who own shar…
Are tax changes needed to help childcare? The simple answer for many would be “yes”. But it’s not that simple. Childcare in all its forms h…
Husband and wives often regard themselves as jointly owning the assets each possesses. “What’s mine is yours” and vice versa. In a happy rel…