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In ruling against the ATO, the High Court stressed a few key points that hint at how diverted profits and royalty withholding tax should be…
By Hugh Paynter, Ryan Leslie, Toby Eggleston and Naison Seery - 2 min readIn ruling against the ATO, the High Court stressed a few key points that hint at how diverted profits and royalty withholding tax should be…
By Hugh Paynter, Ryan Leslie, Toby Eggleston and Naison Seery - 2 min readOld trust, missing records, big tax risk—how an old house can trigger a modern-day headache for estate planners. By MICHAELA SCHMIDT
By Michaela Schmidt - 1 min readWills, land, shares and capital gains tax: what could go wrong? Plenty. These scenarios show how two sets of eyes are always best.
By Jim Main - 1 min readThere are significant CGT and duty concessions in administering estates. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 2 min readWhenever you act on the purchase by a trust of any nature, always check the vesting date. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 2 min readDespite time pressures, always be clear on the CGT consequences of a property settlement. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 2 min readRemember that transfers to beneficiaries of a will under a power of sale or testamentary option are not CGT free. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 2 min readThe ATO is working on improving its internal systems in recognition of the important role legal practitioners play in assisting taxpayers in their dealings with…
By Tania Waterhouse - 1 min readA third-party loan guaranteed by a private company can be deemed an unfranked dividend to the borrower under division 7A of the Income Tax Assessment Act…
By Jim Main - 2 min readWhenever there are two or more contracts covering what is essentially one business deal, be aware that section 25 of the Duties Act 1997 (NSW) may apply….
By Jim Main - 2 min readThe Full Federal Court has confirmed there is no requirement that a “public benevolent institution” must provide relief directly to those in need. By MARK…
By Mark Friezer and Louisa Wu - 2 min readA buyer has no obligation to top up for GST unless it is in the contract. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 1 min read