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 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 8, 2021 | Tax News
The ATO is continuing to run the medium and emerging private groups program, if you and your associates have “wealth” over $5m you could be targeted. The ATO runs many compliance programs targeting privately owned and wealthy groups, while the majority of the...
by Team Garnet | Sep 8, 2021 | Tax News
High-income individuals may receive a Div 293 concessional contributions tax assessment in the mail for the 2018-19 or 2019-20 income years, it is not a mistake. Div 293 tax is imposed on individuals that exceed the high-income threshold of $250,000. The consequence...
by Team Garnet | Sep 1, 2021 | Small Business, Tax News
Has your business received State or Territory COVID-19 grants in the past tax year? If you have, you may not know that some grants may be taxable while other grants are not. After another challenging year, businesses may be wondering whether the amounts they’ve...
by Team Garnet | Aug 25, 2021 | Small Business, Tax News
As the sharing economy becomes more prevalent and fundamentally reshapes many sectors of the economy, the government is scrambling to contain the fallout. While there is no standard definition of the term sharing economy, it is usually taken to involve two parties...