by Val Tse | Jul 3, 2018 | Partnership
How well do you understand the taxation of partnerships? Try these questions to find out Question 1 Which of the following is the definition of a tax law partnership? An association of persons (other than a company or a limited partnership) carrying on a business in...
by Val Tse | Jul 3, 2018 | Pension Loan Scheme
To help pensioners who are asset rich but income poor, the government launched a version of a commercially available financial product, the reverse mortgage. The government’s answer is its pension loans scheme (PLS), whereby a pensioner can apply for a non-taxable...
by Val Tse | May 31, 2018 | Income Tax, Statute-Barred debts
Various tax implications can arise when a debt becomes statute-barred. So what is statute barring and when can it be a problem? In simple terms, a debt is statute-barred when it has reached a statutory limitation period where it can no longer be legally recovered by...
by Val Tse | May 31, 2018 | Taxable Payment Report
Businesses in the building and construction industry, take note – the deadline is August 28, 2018 to report the total payments you made to each contractor you enlisted the services of in 2017-18. You will need to report these payments to the ATO on the Taxable...
by Val Tse | May 31, 2018 | SMSF
When calculating a super benefit, it is necessary to identify and determine the value of the various components that make up the benefit. The law around superannuation dictates that the tax-free component and taxable components of a member’s payment must be paid in...
