New laws to improve the way super is divided in divorce.
New laws to improve the way super is divided in divorce A new law will level up the playing field for divorcing couples to ensure both partners have fair and…
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CGT retirement exemption where gain is made by a company or trust
CGT retirement exemption where gain is made by a company or trust Applying the “Retirement Exemption” in the CGT Small Business Concessions can be quite difficult – particularly where a…
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Becoming the executor of a deceased estate
Becoming the executor of a deceased estate Even in the simplest of estates, though, the responsibilities involved can be quite onerous – and getting things wrong can make even the…
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SuperStream Deadline- Fast Approaching
SuperStream Deadline- Fast Approaching SMSF trustees must get ready to process rollovers via SuperStream. This means trustees will no longer able to send and receive paper rollover benefit statements and…
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SMSFs & Property Development- Emerging Risks
SMSFs & Propert Development- Emerging Risks There has been an increase in the number of SMSFs entering into arrangements where real property is purchased and developed to subsequently be sold…
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Christmas and the Taxman
Christmas and the Taxman When do employee gifts and celebrations attract fringe benefits tax (FBT)? And when are they exempt?Christmas is traditionally a time of giving – including employers showing…
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Trust distributions to Non‑residents
Trust Distributions To Non‑Residents When an Australian trust makes a distribution to a non-resident beneficiary, it is often the case that the Australian trust is required to pay tax on…
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Buying a new home before selling the old one: The ins and outs
Buying a new home before selling the old one: The ins and outs Sometimes an individual or couple decide to buy a new home before selling their existing one. In…
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On the road: How to treat work-related travel and living away from home costs
On the road: How to treat work-related travel and living away from home costs The ATO has released new guidance to help clarify the tax treatment of costs and allowances…
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