While Australia doesn’t have a joint filing option for married couples, there are some aspects of your individual tax assessment that depend on your spouse’s income. For example, your eligibility for the private health insurance rebate and your liability … Read Full Story
A little-known tax incentive that is aimed at encouraging businesses to improve energy efficiency is the small business energy incentive (SBEI). Y ou will have to jump through a few hoops to qualify, but depending on what sort of … Read Full Story
A recent decision by the Full Federal Court around a man’s tragic death by suicide clarified the standing of a de facto spouse in the context of a non-lapsing death benefit nomination on a life insurance policy made by … Read Full Story
Splitting superannuation contributions to your spouse can be a great way to boost your combined superannuation balances which can benefit you both in retirement. What is contribution splitting? Spouse contribution splitting allows a couple to optimise their superannuation balances … Read Full Story
If you run a small business through a company and you decide to sell it, you have the choice of either selling the business assets themselves (together with any goodwill) or selling your shares in the company. Access to … Read Full Story
A person who is not a resident of Australia for tax purposes is nevertheless liable for capital gains tax (CGT) on certain assets located in Australia. And these assets are assets which have a “fundamental” connection with Australia – … Read Full Story
Since 1 July 2024, the age at which individuals can access their superannuation increased to age 60. So what does this mean for those planning on accessing their superannuation upon reaching this age? What is preservation age? Access to … Read Full Story
Whether you are a resident or non-resident of Australia for tax purposes has significant consequences for you. Primarily, if you are a resident of Australia for tax purposes you will be liable for tax in Australia on income you … Read Full Story
A common question that is often asked is whether amounts can be added to a superannuation pension account once it has commenced. The short answer Unfortunately, the answer is no. Although your pension account can continue to increase due … Read Full Story
Tax file numbers (TFNs) are so much an everyday element when dealing with tax and the ATO that many taxpayers won’t give it a second thought when tax return software responds with an “invalid” message when a TFN is … Read Full Story
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