NEWS

13 February, 2023

SMSF Changes And Reminders For 2023

After a tumultuous 2022 year, 2023 is finally here, a new year means changes and the SMSF space is no different. If you’re thinking of starting a new SMSF, the […]
8 February, 2023

Tax Rules For Personal Services Income

The tax legislation contains special rules about personal services income (PSI). The PSI rules are aimed at improving the integrity of, and equity in, the tax system by ensuring that […]
6 February, 2023

Looming Changes For The BNPL Market

The government has given the strongest indication yet that it will be seeking to regulate the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) market soon with the release of a consultation paper […]
2 February, 2023

Future Of Superannuation

In a recent address, the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, outlined the changes the government will be pursuing in terms of superannuation. From its beginnings in […]
31 January, 2023

Pension Changes To Encourage Workforce Participation

As a result of the government’s recent Jobs Summit and responding to pressure from employer and agricultural lobby groups, proposed changes have been introduced into Parliament that will enable pensioners […]
30 January, 2023

ASIC Remediation Guidance: Know Your Rights

ASIC has recently published guidance on consumer remediation for AFS licensees including super trustees and credit licensees. This remediation framework is underpinned by the general obligations on these licensees and […]
27 January, 2023

NSW First Home Buyers: Choice Of Tax

First home buyers in NSW could soon have the choice between paying an annual property tax instead of stamp duty if a Bill currently before NSW Parliament passes. As the […]
25 January, 2023

ATO’s Relationship With Small Business

Second Commissioner Jeremy Hirschhorn delivered the Commissioner of Taxation’s Address at the Institute of Public Accountants National Congress on 18 November 2022. The theme of the Address was how the […]
23 January, 2023

Deceased Estates And CGT: Disposal Of Dwelling

The ATO has recently updated its practical compliance guideline on how the CGT main residence exemption may apply in cases where a dwelling is disposed either in the capacity of […]
20 January, 2023

Public Beneficial Ownership Register Proposed

As a part of its election platform promise, the government has released a consultation paper seeking views to implement a public register of beneficial ownership information to record who ultimately […]