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  1. ‘Don’t be too clever’: Clients warned on CGT MRE changes

    “very careful” when attempting to navigate the transitional provisions, with anti-avoidance rules potentially applying. Late last year, the government passed changes that would deny non-residents the CGT main residence exemption for CGT events that...

  2. SME insolvencies tipped to rise in 2020

    SME insolvencies are forecast to increase in 2020, reversing a positive trend witnessed over the last couple of years, new research has shown. According to new data released on Friday by digital credit agency CreditorWatch, while 14 per cent fewer SMEs...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  3. ‘Unreasonable burden, negligible revenue’: ATO called out on draft FBT ruling

    arguing that it would capture regional employers and slug an extra $1.6 million in FBT costs to current taxpayers. Late last year, the ATO released draft taxation ruling 2019/D5, detailing conditions considered as providing a car parking benefit. The...

  4. ATO to commence ‘field visits’ in myGovID push

    Portal or the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House to also make the transition from AUSkey to myGovID. “Late last year, we sent an email to all businesses with an active AUSkey to let them know how to transition and we’ll continue to send emails...

  5. Xero reveals new small business app, integration

    The accounting software provider has also officially announced its partnership with Uber for Business, following a trial last year. According to Xero, the launch of the new feature will see it become the first online accounting platform to partner with...

  6. Small Business Tax Concessions: Tips & Traps on Sale of Business Entities

    of their shares. Example 1 – multiple stakeholders in a large business entity Pat, Josh, Mitch and Nathan each owned 25% of Last Blast World Pty Limited, which carried on a sporting merchandise business. They were able to sell their shares in LBW to IPL...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: AustralianBiz
    • Category: Business
  7. Government urged to consider bushfire SGC exemption

    administration fees, penalties and to allow tax deductibility of SGC payments for SMEs impacted by the bushfires. Over the last month, the government has committed to a range of measures to help impacted small businesses, including extending the ATO’s...

  8. myGovID concerns not ‘insignificant’ as deadline looms

    documents causing an error in set-up. Such naming mismatches might occur when a practitioner has taken on their partner’s last name and the change has not been reflected on one of the required identity documents. Accountants Daily understands the ATO...

  9. William Buck acquires North Sydney firm

    with William Buck. The latest move from the mid-tier firm follows its double acquisition in the Gold Coast and Adelaide last year, and an acquisition of a sole practitioner firm in Perth. William Buck Accountants and Advisors’ national chair and NSW...

  10. SISFA warns against special treatment for accountants in advice reform

    Association, with the aim of reforming and simplifying the current advice framework. Speaking at a Pritchitt Partners event last week, SMSFA chief executive John Maroney said the groups were working through a blueprint to take to government around a...

  11. Property deduction errors down to ‘lack of understanding’: ATO

    to trip property investors up, leading to simple mistakes and heaping pressure on tax agents, the ATO has revealed. Last year, the ATO singled out rental property deductions as a “top priority” for the agency, with Commissioner of Taxation Chris Jordan...

  12. Practitioners warned over Div 7A journal entry practices

    documentation, potentially leaving practitioners open to breaching section 30-10 of the Tax Agent Services Act 2009. Lastly, Ms Jacobson said a journal entry only amounts to a payment where the principle of mutual set-off applies, for example, when the...

  13. 14k employers, $230m in super: Financial Services Minister defends proposed SG amnesty

    minimum penalties on employers who fail to come forward during the amnesty period. The bill passed the lower house late last year, with debate in the Senate set to resume when Parliament sits in February. Ms Hume also took the opportunity to shoot down...

  14. Major bank eyes small businesses with new initiatives

    banking fees, with the bank removing all electronic transaction fees from Commonwealth Bank business accounts in August last year, and more recently, introducing a more flexible fee option for customers who prefer to bank online. “Our small business...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  15. ATO issues call-out for tax dobbers

    economy activities as its tip-off hotline continues to ring hot. Since launching its new Tax Integrity Centre (TIC) in July last year, the ATO has now received 27,000 tip-offs, with a record-breaking 15,000 tip-offs received in the first quarter of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  16. Mid-tier appoints new managing principal

    principal, taking over from Tom Verco. Mr Verco, who has been the managing principal of Pitcher Partners Adelaide for the last 17 years, will stay with the firm as a principal in its private business and family advisory division. His successor, Mr...

  17. ASIC secures permanent ban for dodgy accountant

    an accountant and financial adviser from providing financial services after his earlier house arrest sentencing. In October last year, Nicholas James Ellis, an accountant and former financial adviser operating in Valentine, NSW, was sentenced to three...

  18. Liquidator sweats on AAT termination review

    ASIC’s publishing of reasons for his registration termination as he awaits an AAT review of the termination decision. Late last year, a liquidator disciplinary committee decided that the registration of registered liquidator Trajan John Kukulovski of...

  19. SA super scammer charged with 69 counts of deception

    of deception in an alleged SMSF scam will now face further action after attempting to dissuade witnesses from testifying. Last week, a 33-year-old man was charged with 69 counts of deception following investigations from South Australia Police’s...

  20. Ageing SMSF members trapped in legacy pensions

    income stream or an annuity.” Ms Steed said AET had received almost 50 inquiries about how to manage legacy pensions in the last half of 2019, and that the trustee services company was calling on the government to enact an amnesty allowing pensioners to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sarah Kendell
    • Category: Super