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Newsletter: July 2014

Tax debt release on serious hardship grounds refused In a recent case, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) refused an individual’s Read More

Newsletter: June 2014

Tax amnesty for undeclared offshore income The ATO has launched a voluntary disclosure initiative known as “Project DO IT: disclose Read More

Newsletter: May 2014

Tax planning There are many ways in which entities can defer income, maximise deductions and take advantage of other tax Read More

2014 Australian Small Business Champion Awards

The 2014 Australian Small Business Champion Awards was held on the 5th of April and Thompsons Australia was honored to Read More

Newsletter: April 2014

Tax data net to be widened The government has proposed to improve taxpayer compliance through new third-party reporting regimes and Read More

New privacy laws could leave many businesses vulnerable.

New Privacy Laws Changes to Australia’s privacy laws kicked in recently in what the Australian Information Commissioner, John McMillan, said Read More

What is Division 293 tax?

What is Division 293 tax? Division 293 tax is being introduced from the 2012–13 year to reduce the tax concession Read More

Free tax seminars

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is conducting seminars for small business via webinar. Webinars are online seminars that: allow you Read More

Newsletter: March 2014

Local government payments in ATO sights The ATO has previously sought from local government council and shire authorities throughout New Read More

Newsletter: February 2014

Business sale earnout arrangements back in spotlight The Coalition government has decided that it will proceed with a long-standing proposal Read More

Newsletter: December 2013

Tax changes following carbon tax and mining tax repeal The Abbott government has introduced into Parliament proposed legislation to repeal Read More

Newsletter: November 2013

Residency requirement for CGT home exemption failed The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has denied an individual’s claim that an exemption Read More