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Tax Debt in Family Court: Impact on Matrimonial Pool Division
Did you know that your tax debts prior to separation are counted as liabilities in the Family Court, thereby affecting your share in the matrimonial pool? The treatment of “tax debt in family court” is a critical consideration during divorce proceedings, as it influences the equitable division of assets.
Tax Residency
Section 23AG – Exempt foreign service income
Under section 23AG of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (ITAA), Foreign employment income is exempt from tax if all of the following applies: you are […][…]
Tax Related Crimes
Have you been issued a summons to attend Court for not lodging tax returns?
Not lodging your tax returns can result in criminal charges. Hartigan Law can represent you in South Australia if are being prosecuted for not lodging.[…]
Tax Advice
CGT main residence exemption
If you sell your home, you are entitled to a Capital Gains Tax (CGT ) exemption known as the main residence exemption. There are some restrictions […][…]
Tax Debt
ATO collecting debt over the phone – is it a scam?
Taxpayers have recently reported phone calls from callers pretending to be the ATO, asking for immediate payment. How do you know if the call is a scam?[…]
International Tax
International tax: CFC tax rules explained
If you have interests in offshore companies you should be aware of the taxation rules relating to Controlled Foreign Companies (CFC) or Controlled Foreign Trusts Rules […][…]
Tax Debt
ATO action for winding up a company
The ATO can ask the court to wind up a company that hasn’t paid its tax debts. This is a serious step by the ATO, and […][…]
