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The ATO Fires First Warning Shot

 
The Tax Office has fired the first warning shot in the war against naive, deceptive and dishonest taxpayers, revealing its targets for 2013/2014. The big picture or big brother?
Fundamentally, the way the Tax Office addresses compliance has changed.  Gone are the days of comprehensive audits and visits. Instead, most c...

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Driving You Crazy: FBT & Cars

In mid July, the Government sparked a frenzy when it announced plans to remove the statutory formula method for salary sacrificed and employer provided vehicles.  The announcement has meant that most businesses, and as it turns out Governments, have postponed entering into any new agreements (e.g. novated leases) until there is great...

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Building & Construction Industry - Taxable Payments Annual Reporting

The Taxable Payments Annual Reporting is a new obligation placed on businesses in the Building & Construction Industry for the 2013 financial year. The first Taxable Payments Annual Report is due 21st July 2013 for payments made in the 2012-13 financial year (forms have been sent out from the ATO) . In this first year if you lodge your bu...

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Revolutionising Small Business With Cloud Computing

There’s a very good reason why an increasing number of business-to-business operators on the Central Coast are turning their attention towards cloud-based software solutions – their clients. I spoke to the owners and clients of two Central Coast based business service providers that have made the decision to partner a cloud-ba...

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What Changed on 1 July 2013?

Here’s a brief summary of what changed on 1 July:   • The minimum rate for superannuation guarantee contributions increases from 9% to 9.25%.  The rate will continue to increase steadily until it reaches 12% from 1 July 2019 onwards. • The upper age limit for super guarantee has been removed.  That m...

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