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FBT and the 2018/19 Festive Season
With the 2018/19 festive season now upon us, it is worthwhile having a refresher of the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)... read more
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Season’s Greetings
On behalf of the entire Banks Group team, we wish you and... read more
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First Home Super Saver – A definitive guide
If you’re a potential first home buyer and are looking for more information on how to squeeze every penny, below... read more
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Be aware of phone scammers impersonating the ATO and tax agents
The ATO has issued an alert in regards to phone scammers contacting members of the public pretending to be from... read more
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Single Touch Payroll Questionnaire
Does STP reporting commence on 1 July 2018 or 1 July 2019 for your business? Is your accounting software STP... read more
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STP reporting and how it affects your activity statement lodgements
Single touch payroll reporting is now in effect for most employers with 20 or more employees. For those with less... read more
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Tax Bites: Putting UPEs on sub-trust terms
As we are now all aware, via tax ruling TR 2010/3, the ATO has outlined its position that a UPE... read more
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Tax Bites: Vacant residential land tax
Provisions were recently inserted into the Land Tax Act 2005 of Victoria which now incorporate a new vacant residential land... read more
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Tax Bites: The application of the new base rate entity legislation to corporate beneficiaries
With Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan Base Rate Entities) Bill 2018 now having passed both the House of Representatives... read more
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Tax Bites: Pre-CGT or post-CGT – that is the question
There are several provisions in the ITAA97 that can “freshen-up” the status of pre-CGT assets. These provisions need to be... read more