Woolworths is the latest company to facing a fallout from the underpayment of staff. In what is believed to be the largest remediation of its kind, Woolworths have stated that they have underpaid 5,700 salaried team members with remediation expected to be in the range of $200m to $300m (be...
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Friday, November 01, 2019
Can the tax office take money out of your account? Your right to know
Friday, November 01, 2019
You might have seen the recent spate of media freedom advertisements as part of the Your Right to Know campaign. The prime-time advertising states that the Australian Tax Office (ATO) can take money from your account without you kn...
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You might have seen the recent spate of media freedom advertisements as part of the Your Right to Know campaign. The prime-time advertising states that the Australian Tax Office (ATO) can take money from your account without you kn...
Read MoreCalculating Super Guarantee: The new rules
Friday, November 01, 2019
From 1 July 2020, new rules will come into effect to ensure that an employee’s salary sacrifice contributions cannot be used to reduce the amount of superannuation
guarantee (SG) paid by the employer.
Under current rules, some employers are paying SG on the salary less any salary s...
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From 1 July 2020, new rules will come into effect to ensure that an employee’s salary sacrifice contributions cannot be used to reduce the amount of superannuation guarantee (SG) paid by the employer.
Under current rules, some employers are paying SG on the salary less any salary s...
Read MoreVacant land deduction changes hit ‘Mum & Dad’ property developments
Friday, November 01, 2019
Legislation that passed through Parliament last month prevents taxpayers from claiming a deduction for expenses incurred for holding vacant land. The amendments are not only retrospective but go beyond purely vacant land.
Previously, if you bought vacant land with t...
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Legislation that passed through Parliament last month prevents taxpayers from claiming a deduction for expenses incurred for holding vacant land. The amendments are not only retrospective but go beyond purely vacant land.
Previously, if you bought vacant land with t...
Read MoreCGT and the family home: expats and foreigners targeted again
Friday, November 01, 2019
The Government has resurrected its plan to remove access to the main residence exemption for non-residents – a move that will impact on expats and foreign
residents.
Back in the 2017-18 Federal Budget, the Government announced that it would remove the ability for non-res...
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The Government has resurrected its plan to remove access to the main residence exemption for non-residents – a move that will impact on expats and foreign
residents.
Back in the 2017-18 Federal Budget, the Government announced that it would remove the ability for non-res...
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