The Accounting Division Blog
ATO spotlight on Visa holders, sponsors and migration agents
The ATO has launched the latest round of their data-matching program to include all visa holders, visa sponsors and migration agents. The ATO will request
Are you declaring personal use of business trading stock?
Have you ever taken home an item of your business’ trading stock for your own personal use, or use by your family members? This is
Alternative dispute resolution process
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not only used to resolve substantive disputes, and can be used to clarify or limit issues, and remove barriers created
Future direction of the ATO
The Commissioner of Taxation, Chris Jordan, spoke recently at a conference about what’s in store for the ATO including upcoming changes, transformations, aspirations for the
R&D incentive overhaul
In simple terms, the Research and Development (R&D) tax incentive provides a tax offset to eligible companies that conduct certain R&D activities that are likely
Budget 2022: what’s in it for you?
With all the media coverage of the Budget 2022, you will no doubt have heard about the “cash splash” spending spree that the government
Three common CGT obstacles for homeowners
Many homeowners are not aware that the “main residence” rules exempting the family home from capital gains tax (CGT) are in fact quite complex and
Increased super thresholds for 2019-20
Certain superannuation thresholds are set for a small boost from 1 July 2019 thanks to the latest indexation factors published by the Bureau of Statistics.
Government tenders and tax compliance
Do you run a business that would like to bid on Commonwealth government contracts or is likely to do so in the future? From 1
ATO impersonation scams on the rise
The ATO has recently warned taxpayers to be alert to malicious scammers who are using increasingly sophisticated methods and technology to impersonate the ATO. A
