Sep 4, 2023
Does GST apply to crypto-assets?
As digital currency becomes more common-place in a business context both in terms of trading and using such assets for payment in Australia, one question that commonly arises for those businesses
Jul 12, 2023
Updated Residency Tests
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxgGqNOPNmM
The ATO has finally released its long-awaited ruling on individual residency which outlines the ATO’s latest views on whether an individual is
Jul 12, 2023
Minimum Pension Payment Changes
Retirees who draw an account-based pension from their super need to be aware that the 50% reduction in the minimum pension drawdown rate which applied for previous years will no longer apply from 1
Jul 12, 2023
Budget 2023: What’s in it for me?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Aa2fK8xc3U&t=5s
On Tuesday, 9 May 2023, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2023–2024 Federal Budget, his second Budget, which follows the October 2022
Jul 12, 2023
ATO SMSF Focus Areas For 2023
In a recent speech, Justin Micale, ATO Assistant Commissioner of Self Managed Super Funds Risk and Strategy area outlined the risks on ATO’s radar in the SMSF space and provided some insights on
Apr 16, 2023
Cheaper childcare on the horizon
Families struggling with the current cost of living crisis could soon have some relief with cheaper childcare coming mid-year after the government passed child care subsidy reforms. This was a
Mar 13, 2023
Work from home expenses: new rate
With the expiration of the previous fixed rate method and the shortcut method for calculating the deduction for working from home (WFH) expenses, the ATO has released a draft guideline on the new