by Team Garnet | Nov 11, 2021 | Tax News
Details have been released on the GST Analytical Tool (GAT) used by the ATO in GST reviews and assurance. So, how does it work? The ATO says this tool is used to obtain assurance that business taxpayers are paying the right amount of GST. It uses a standard method...
by Team Garnet | Nov 3, 2021 | Business Structures, Small Business, Tax News
Need to lower your company’s tax payable? The easiest way is to utilise prior-year tax losses, however, beware of conditions that apply With tax time 2021 nearly over, many businesses will now be finalising their tax returns. For many of these businesses, the 2020-21...
by Team Garnet | Oct 27, 2021 | Business Structures, Small Business
The Director Identification Number regime is coming, with the application process to open soon. Do you know if it applies to you and what the deadlines are? The Director Identification Number regime came into force late in 2020 as a tool for the government to reduce...
by Team Garnet | Oct 22, 2021 | Capital Gains, Tax News
Taxpayers that have received gifts or loans from overseas family and relatives beware, the ATO is currently scrutinising these types of transactions. The ATO has recently issued an alert, warning taxpayers against disguising undeclared foreign income as gifts or loans...
by Team Garnet | Oct 14, 2021 | Superannuation
The ATO has announced the extension of various COVID-19 relief for SMSF trustees to the 2021-22 financial year. Due to the ongoing economic impacts of COVID-19 on large parts of Australia, in particular, those States and Territories which have had to endure lengthy...