Services Australia: Using STP for pre-fill purposes
January 14, 2021
Services Australia has started to use the Single Touch Payroll facility to pre-fill employer name and ABN details on Centrelink Online Accounts and the Express Plus Centrelink app. This wi...
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Jobkeeper eligibility: Test case opens the door to claims
January 14, 2021
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has found that a taxpayer had and was entitled to an Australian business number (ABN) in March 2020 and therefore qualified for JobKeeper payments...
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New insolvency rules commence
January 14, 2021
Important changes to Australia's insolvency laws commenced operation on 1 January 2021. The measures apply to incorporated businesses with liabilities less than $1 million and are expected...
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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
December 17, 2020
Our Office is unattended from Monday 21 December 2020 . We will be back on Monday 4th of January 2021 at 9am.
All requests received during this period will be dealt with upon ou...
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Guidance on payments to government employees posted overseas
December 17, 2020
The ATO has finalised guidance on the tax treatment for certain payments or benefits provided to Australian Government employees posted overseas.
Taxation Determination TD 2020/8 sets o...
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Foreign investment review framework for national security regulations made
December 17, 2020
Regulations have been made to improve and update the operation of Australia’s foreign investment screening framework.
The Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia’s National S...
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Foreign resident employers’ tax and super obligations
December 17, 2020
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued guidance regarding the tax and superannuation responsibilities of foreign resident employers with employees engaged in remote work from Aust...
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Legislation to amend temporary full expensing and other budget measures introduced
December 3, 2020
A Bill including amendments to provide greater flexibility for accessing temporary full expensing of depreciating assets has been introduced into parliament.
Schedule 1 of the Treasury L...
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ATO data-matching program — online selling
December 3, 2020
The Commissioner will conduct a data-matching program to acquire data on Australian sales made through online selling platforms in the 2018–19 to 2022–23 financial years.
The data c...
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JobKeeper recipients drop by 2 million
December 3, 2020
The number of JobKeeper recipients has fallen from around 3.6 million to 1.5 million over the month of October, outperforming 2020–21 Budget estimates.
According to the Treasurer, Jos...
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