The Federal Government’s 2011 Budget which was handed down in May 2011, included proposed amendments to the powers of the Australian Taxation Office (“ATO”) in regard to their ability to hold..
Superannuation guarantee increase confirmed from 1 July 2013
The Treasurer Wayne Swan on Tuesday evening announced Labours fifth budget. The government have forecasted a $1.5 billion surplus for 2012-2013.
The Government’s recent mini budget, released in late November, indicated the ATO is expected to raise a further $436 million over the next four..
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The personal liability of company directors for withholding of PAYG and Superannuation Guarantee (SG) amounts from employee wages will be..
The Australia Tax Office (ATO) has released a new publication called the 'SME's and Wealthy Individuals -our compliance approach'.
At present, there is a large focus on the contentious issue of ‘contractors’ both in the area of payroll tax and by the ATO, particularly in industries such as building, call centres and cleaning..
The end of the 2011 financial year is fast approaching, and if you have not already done so, it is time to implement some tax planning initiatives.
Treasurer Mr Swan handed down his fourth Budget on 10 May 2011, for the 2011-12 financial year. Despite the positive economic outlook, the budget deficit remains large and a surplus is not expected..
21 April - Quarterly PAYG instalment activity statement21 April - March 2011 monthly activity statement15 May - 2010 income tax returns21 May -..
The recent news that the Government is pushing the National Tax Summit to October and will not be covering key tax issues such as GST, the proposed carbon tax and the mining tax is worrying.
