Principal Place of Residence Exemption Loss if Sold While Overseas Summary of how the Principal Place of Residence (PPR) Exemption is impacted by moving overseas. When Australian homeowners move overseas and become non-residents for tax purposes, selling their...
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Joint Venture(JV) Tax Considerations for Property Developers
Joint Venture tax understanding for property developers in Australia Joint Venture Agreement What is a (JV) for Property Development A joint venture (JV) is a cooperative agreement between two or more parties in which all parties contribute their resources (such as...
Umbrella Accountants March 2022 Newsletter, Property / Business Tax Tips
NDIS / SDA Housing GST Considerations NDIS / SDA Typically these types of residential investment properties are built to a much higher standard, but can also attract much higher returns in the order of 10% plus compared to 5% plus you could aim for with a good typical...
NDIS / SDA Residental Investment Properties are GST Free – How?
National Disability Insurance Scheme What is the NDIS / SDA? NDIS The National Disability Insurance Scheme is a Federal Act developed in 2013 to allow people with a disability to exercise choice and control about matters that affect them- such as their housing....
Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Kits are tax-deductible?
Yes can claim the tax deduction for money spent on a RAT kit in the following cases: 1. You are required to take a test before undertaking work (e.g., as a mandatory requirement under an employer’s COVID mandate), or2. You are required to travel for work interstate...
February 2022 Newsletter Property & Tax
Property Price Increases and Tax? Property Prices Increase what about taxes? Residential properties values have increased in some cases over 30% in the last year, what does this mean for owners and investors? Family Home If the property being sold is the family home...
Directors now need an ID!
All directors or intended directors need a DIN All directors or proposed directors within 12 months of directorships of companiescorporate associations & body corporates registered under the Corporations Act.Corporate Trustees for TrustsSMSF Corporate Trustee Need...
Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Kits are tax-deductible?
Yes can claim the tax deduction for money spent on a RAT kit in the following cases: 1. You are required to take a test before undertaking work (e.g., as a mandatory requirement under an employer’s COVID mandate), or2. You are required to travel for work interstate...
ATO may question gifts or loans from relatives overseas is income
Have you received gifts or loans from overseas relatives? Many people in Australia receive gifts or loans from relatives overseas. As a result, it is not uncommon for the ATO to scrutinise these transactions to ensure they are genuine and not undeclared taxable income...
SEQ 2021 COVID-19 Business Support Grants
SEQ 2021 COVID-19 Business Support Grant – Open at Midnight 16th August 2021 Targeted Support to who? Queensland Labour State Government is targeting only businesses with unrelated staff for grant support, why? business with related staff only, may be able...
Depreciating Landscaping Costs
When it comes to investment property depreciation, people mostly focus on the building and what’s inside, but the outdoors can be depreciable too. It is important to know that not all landscaping is depreciable; there is a difference in how ‘hard’ and ‘soft’...