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Division 855 - YTL V Commissioner Of Taxation: Is Infrastructure 'Real Property' (TARP)?

The YTL decision provides much needed judicial guidance on how Division 855 is applied for foreign resident investors selling shares or membership interests.

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Time Limits On Claiming Input Tax Credits: Punitive Outcomes For Taxpayers

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released a tax ruling on Division 93 of A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 (Cth) (GST Act), which imposes time limits on taxpayers...

GGI Global Alliance

Private capital: tax scrutiny for private equity‑backed deals across the investment lifecycle

Tax considerations are critical to the success of a deal, and thorough engagement with the ATO should be expected at every stage.

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Goods and Services Tax (GST) and GST Withholding

GST is a federal tax of 10% value added tax payable on supplies of most goods and services.

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PCL Lawyers

Who Owns Improvements On Someone Else's Land? Why It Matters For Major Projects

Australia Real Estate

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K&L Gates LLP

It Depends – Can My Trust Access The Land Tax Exemption?

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Cooper Grace Ward

Productivity Commission Corporate Tax Reform Proposal

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Tariff volatility: protecting your profits

Australia International

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

How President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" Will Impact Businesses In Australia

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K&L Gates LLP

Mid May Tax Update

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Pointon Partners

ATO GST reporting changes

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Worrells

End of April Tax Update

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Pointon Partners

Common Employee or not? When grouping provisions do not apply

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Pointon Partners

Mid-March 2025 – Tax Update

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Pointon Partners

Michael Byrnes discusses the Westpac WFH case on 2SM with Tim Webster

Australia Employment

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Swaab

What Happens If… You Are Faced With A Sanctions Issue And Need To Investigate? (Podcast)

Australia International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Employment Relations Podcast #45 – Employment Law For The Time Poor… Live!

Australia Employment

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Piper Alderman

What Happens When An Employee Runs Out Of Sick Leave?

Australia Employment

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Swaab

Fair Work Commission Backs Employee in Remote Work Dispute with Westpac

Australia Employment

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McCabes

Changes in the Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding

Sellers to obtain a clearance certificate or variation as soon as you think about selling.

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Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Proposed $6.7 billion Hydrogen Production Tax Incentive for renewable hydrogen

he federal government recently announced a Hydrogen Production Tax Incentive (HPTI).

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Podcast: TaxLand with Fletch and Sarah – Lessons from Nerang Subdivision Pty Ltd: GST registration in large scale residential property developments

Supreme Court of Queensland required the owner of a property subdivision project be registered for GST.

Australia Real Estate

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Cooper Grace Ward

Podcast: TaxLand with Fletch and Sarah – Automotive Invest Pty Limited v Commissioner of Taxation: The High Court looks at the difference between purpose, motive and means for the Gosford Classic Car Museum.

Whether the taxpayer's museum full of luxury cars available for sale means that they were no longer trading stock.

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Cooper Grace Ward

Top 8 Challenges Of Doing Business In Australia

Australia Commercial

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TMF Group BV

Private Equity Tax Update - June 2024

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Alvarez & Marsal

When Does A Company "Incur" A Tax Debt For The Purposes Of A Claim Under Section 588G?

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Vincent Young

Build-To-Rent - Australian Income Tax Concessions: Foundations Laid, But Potential Cracks And Missing Features May Yet Plague A Promising Development

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K&L Gates LLP

Build-To-Rent: Do The Proposed Tax Incentives Go Far Enough?

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Alvarez & Marsal

Successful Deal Integration – Putting Tax At The Centre

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Alvarez & Marsal

Victorian Government Announces Commercial And Industrial Property Tax Reform

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Alvarez & Marsal

Lance v Commissioner of Taxation [2024] AATA 11: GST on sale of property

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Coleman Greig Lawyers

State Revenue Offices update on payroll tax for medical practices

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PCL Lawyers

How to benefit from the fringe benefit tax exemption for electric vehicles

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Coleman Greig Lawyers

Victorian Government Announces Commercial And Industrial Property Tax Reform

As part of the 2023-24 State Budget, the Victorian Government announced significant reform to stamp duty for commercial and industrial properties that will take effect from 1 July 2024.

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Alvarez & Marsal

Lance v Commissioner of Taxation [2024] AATA 11: GST on sale of property

When selling a property, a taxpayer should have a thorough understanding of how the GST law operates.

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Coleman Greig Lawyers

State Revenue Offices update on payroll tax for medical practices

Medical and allied health practices must pay payroll tax for payments made to practitioners providing services.

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PCL Lawyers

How to benefit from the fringe benefit tax exemption for electric vehicles

The tax savings associated with salary packaging an electric car are greater than a petrol car.

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Coleman Greig Lawyers

High Court of Australia rules Victoria's electric road-user tax unconstitutional

Australia Government

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PCL Lawyers

It Depends – Are directors personally liable for company tax debts?

This edition of 'It Depends' discusses whether company directors can be liable for the company's tax debts.

Australia Commercial

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Cooper Grace Ward

BTR Series Part 4: Affordable Housing And Key Worker Housing—What Role Do These Play In The BTR Solution?

Australia is currently experiencing a national housing affordability crisis that continually worsens. One solution to the urgent need for more social and affordable housing...

Australia Real Estate

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K&L Gates LLP

BTR Series Part 3: Indirect Tax—What Else Could Be Done And How Should Tax Regulations Align?

The term "indirect tax" is used to describe taxes that are imposed on goods, land, or services (or transactions involving goods, land, or services). In contrast, "direct taxes" are imposed on income or profits.

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K&L Gates LLP

GST On The Supply Of Real Property – A Reminder

This is a reminder that goods and services tax (GST) does not only apply to the purchase price of real property but also settlement adjustments.

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Vincent Young

The Build-to-Rent Sector In Australia

Australia Real Estate

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Director Penalty Notices (DPNs): A refresher as the ATO ramps up collections activity

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Pointon Partners

Director Penalty Regime

Australia Commercial

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Vincent Young

Update: Director Penalty Notices (DPNs)

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BRI Ferrier

Director penalty notices have arrived!

Australia Insolvency

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Worrells

Poor tax compliance history and its effects on the ability of a company to restructure

Australia Insolvency

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Worrells

Federal government makes electric vehicles exempt from fringe benefits tax

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Moore Australia

ATO investigates 40,000 Aussies over alleged tax fraud scheme

Australia Criminal

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

ATO resumes pursuit of unpaid taxes following easing of COVID-19 restrictions

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ClarkeKann Lawyers

Retirement villages, aged care and GST

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Moore Australia

What is the future for Fuel Tax Credits after COP 26?

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Moore Australia

Property and Taxes - GST lessons for all property transactions

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Moore Australia

It Depends – Is there duty payable on the sale of my business?

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Cooper Grace Ward

Property and taxes - subdivisions and developments

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Moore Australia

What tax risks do I take on when I become a company director? (Updated)

Australia Commercial

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Williams + Hughes

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It Depends – Can My Trust Access The Land Tax Exemption?

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Cooper Grace Ward

It Depends – I have received a Director Penalty Notice, what are my options?

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Cooper Grace Ward

It Depends – Are directors personally liable for company tax debts?

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Cooper Grace Ward

It Depends – Is there duty payable on the sale of my business?

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Cooper Grace Ward

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