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Tax consequences of trust vesting

December 6, 2018 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Tax consequences of trust vesting

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a long-awaited ruling on trust vesting, including changing a trust’s vesting date and the CGT and income tax consequences of vesting


ATO to contact clients over bank details

November 27, 2018 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on ATO to contact clients over bank details

The Tax Office will be sending SMS text messages to clients who provided incorrect bank account details in their tax return over the next few weeks.


ATO claws back $850m in unpaid SG in FY 17-18

November 24, 2018 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on ATO claws back $850m in unpaid SG in FY 17-18

Compliance activities undertaken by the ATO in the 2017-18 financial year saw the ATO raise around $850 million in unpaid super entitlements.


Superannuation gender gap narrowing, research shows

November 18, 2018 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Superannuation gender gap narrowing, research shows

Over the past decade, there has been improvement in the number of women holding superannuation accounts and the size of their superannuation balances compared with that of men, according to a research house.


Identification numbers for directors

November 14, 2018 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Identification numbers for directors

The Government has announced a package of reforms to combat phoenix activities, including the introduction of a Director Identification Number (DIN).


$20m boost for SME clients looking to exporting

October 28, 2018 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on $20m boost for SME clients looking to exporting

Accountants with SME clients looking for export opportunities have been given a leg up with the launch of a government-funded $20 million program.