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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.
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TPB Investigation
Former Tax Agent Imprisoned for TPB Contempt
In a recent case, a former tax agent, Nathan Williams, faced legal consequences for contempt of court after defying a Federal Court injunction. This article examines […][…]
Tax Related Crimes
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, […][…]