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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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GST refund fraud: Tax prosecution by Commonwealth Director of Prosecutions CDPP
GST refund fraud is a serious crime. If the ATO believes that you have illegally obtained, or applied for, a GST refund they may refer your case […][…]
Tax Advice
Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Exemptions
If your business engages employees then you probably know that any extra benefit you make or pay to an employee is treated as a fringe benefit […][…]
Tax Debt
Making a deal with the ATO for your tax debt
The ATO does not ‘cut a deal’ with taxpayers on a commercial basis. The law doesn’t allow it. But there are some parts of the law that allow for a tax debt to be reduced. This article explores these options.[…]
Tax Residency
Australian Residency Tax Trap: Permanent Place of Abode
Australian Residency Tax Trap – In order to be treated as a non-resident of Australia and thus not taxed as an Australian resident you must satisfy […][…]
Tax Planning
CGT event K3- Estate planning traps
In Australia, we don’t have death duties or inheritance taxes, so when assets pass to beneficiaries through a person’s estate, capital gains are generally disregarded. However, […][…]
Superannuation
Bringing your super to Australia from overseas
Transferring Foreign Superannuation. When people relocate to Australia, superannuation is sometimes forgotten. Depending on when you bring back your super to Australia, and how much, it […][…]
