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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, […][…]

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