Tax Tips For Business Owners
Historically taxpayers may have been able to claim a deduction for the start up costs associated with setting up a business or raising finance, including the costs incurred in: establishing a company or other business structure converting a business structure to a different structure raising equity for the business defending it against a takeover unsuccessfully […]
Read MoreHave You Heard of Division 293? If your remuneration, including reportable fringe benefits and salary sacrificed superannuation contributions is in excess of $250,000 pa, you may have an additional tax liability over and above the normal income tax payable on such earnings due to Division 293. Now that would be a fairly substantial salary package, […]
Read MoreHave you or someone you know considered taking up ride-sharing (also called ride-sourcing) to earn extra income, or even as an alternative form of employment? When providing ride-sharing services through Uber or GoCatch and other facilitators for a fare, there are things you need to know, and traps you need to be aware of. The […]
Read MoreIf you are planning to permanently leave Australia before the end of the financial year, you may be able to have your tax return lodged early. Generally, the ATO only accepts early lodgment of individual returns in certain perscribed circumstances. If you are a resident of Australia for tax purposes, returns lodged before the end of […]
Read MoreThe CGT relief concessions available to small businesses can be very generous. However they can also be complex and confusing, so knowing a few of the finer details can go a long way to ensuring your small business can take best advantage of them. It’s never too early to consider an escape plan, so when […]
Read MoreTravel allowances are a payment or payments made to employees to cover accommodation, food, drink or incidental expenses they incur when they travel away from their home overnight in the course of their duties. In most circumstances, when claiming other deductions, you will be expected to be able to substantiate the expense being claimed with […]
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