The ATO has consistently accepted that 'fixed entitlement' is not a defined term for the purposes of the non-arm’s length income rule in section 295-550(4) of the Income Tax Assessment ...
The ATO has released PS LA 2014/1 outlining: how the Commissioner administers penalties for failure to comply with the ancillary fund guidelines; when directors of a corporate trustee may have ...
The ATO has consistently accepted that ‘fixed entitlement’ is not a defined term for the purposes of the non-arm’s length income rule in section 295-550(4) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.
The ATO has released PS LA 2014/1 outlining: how the Commissioner administers penalties for failure to comply with the ancillary fund guidelines; when directors of a corporate trustee may have a defence to the penalties; and when the Commissioner will remit such penalties. The practice statement applies to both private
On 4 April 2014, in Montreal, an International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) diplomatic conference adopted a Protocol to amend the Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed On Board Aircraft 1963 (Tokyo Convention).
The ATO’s additional powers to deal with breaches of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (SIS Act) by self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) is now law and will apply to breaches of the SIS Act from 1 July 2014.
A ‘family provision application’ (FPA) is a type of estate challenge that can be brought to dispute the contents of a person’s Will after they die. An FPA is not the correct avenue to challenge the validity of a Will document. An FPA is usually filed where someone has been
Interest-free or low rate loans to self-managed superannuation fund (SMSFs) from related parties have been the flavour of the month since the ATO’s comments in the National Tax Liaison Group meeting of December 2012
The ATO is increasing its audit focus on businesses that use contractors. The risk is that if the ATO concludes that individuals are employees rather than contractors, the client will be exposed to shortfalls of superannuation and PAYG. There is also the additional risk of interest and penalties.
The ATO’s additional powers to deal with breaches of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 (SIS Act) by self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) is now law and will apply to breaches of the SIS Act from 1 July 2014.
If your terms of trade documents don’t have the correct provisions, you can lose goods supplied to a customer that becomes insolvent, even though you may have title to the goods.
If your terms of trade documents don’t have the correct provisions, you can lose goods supplied to a customer that becomes insolvent, even though you may have title to the goods.
The ATO has announced ‘Project DO IT’, under which they are offering a ‘last chance’ for taxpayers to disclose offshore income.
On 7 March 2014 we reported that the federal Minister for Social Services, Kevin Andrews, had confirmed the pre-election promise of the government to abolish the Australian Charities and Non-for-Profits Commission (ACNC).
Cooper Grace Ward acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Fast, accurate and flexible entities including companies, self-managed superannuation funds and trusts.