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How to Dispute or Object to a Tax Assessment
All is not lost if the ATO has issued a tax assessment and you believe that they have got it wrong because you are able to dispute the assessment by lodging an objection if you have grounds. We have set out below everything you need to know about preparing a tax objection.
Grounds for Objection
You can dispute a default assessment or an audit decision if you have grounds for an objection.
In relation to a tax audit you will have rece
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3 tax mistakes that send sole traders bankrupt
Being a sole trader is hard. It’s even more difficult when your tax gets out of control. Read about 3 tax mistakes sole traders make and how to avoid them.[…]
Tax Residency
Australians living overseas must start repaying student loans: HELP, TSL, HECS
If you are an Australian living overseas and you have a student loan, then you must register on MyGov by 1 July 2017 and start repaying […][…]
Tax Debt
5 common ways that your ATO payment arrangement can default, and what to do to avoid it
If you’re in a payment arrangement with the ATO, you need to take certain steps to make sure you don’t default. This article will show you what to do.[…]
Tax Debt
How to ask the ATO for a remission of your general interest charge (or GIC)
The ATO can remit the general interest charge in certain situations. This article looks at those situations and provides guidance on how and when you can make a request.[…]
Tax Audit
Lessons learnt about how to apply for a Private Ruling
Private rulings are decisions by the ATO about your particular situation. You can apply to the ATO to tell you, in a Private Ruling, how it […][…]
Superannuation
Super Reform 2016
Treasury have (finally) released details of draft legislation of the first tranche of the 2016 superannuation reform. Still no word on the controversial contribution cap. The […][…]