Articles tagged with 'taxation'

A preview of the year ahead

15 February 2010 | Philip La Greca examines the possible impact that the outcomes of the forthcoming government reviews will have on superannuation and, in particular, SMSFs.


Estate planning: Safeguarding the inheritance

8 February 2010 | Providing for the next generation is a key concern for many clients. Mark Gleeson takes a look at core testamentary trusts and child pensions.


More changes for super, same-sex couples and seniors

14 August 2009 | What legislation has been passed and what's in store from July 1, 2009? JOHN CIACCIARELLI provides an update.


Remuneration and risk under microscope

28 May 2009 | Government moves to stamp out risky investment behaviour will lead to greater scrutiny of remuneration in the financial services sector, particularly at the executive level.


Retirement savings should be priority

4 May 2009 | Industry funds urge Henry Tax Review to make retirement savings a priority.


Defaulting agribusiness investors facing tax slug

3 April 2009 | Investors in timber agribusiness managed investment schemes who default on their loans may find themselves facing substantial tax bills.


'Better Super' initiatives may now be unsustainable

26 March 2009 | The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has acknowledged that the generous measures contained in the former Howard Government's 'better super' initiatives may have been made unsustainable by the global financial crisis.


Company tax debt a 'time-bomb waiting to go off'

23 March 2009 | The spreading of company tax debt is 'a time bomb waiting to go off', according to Hall Chadwick accountants and business advisers partner Richard Albarran.


Degree to which downturn is hurting tax receipts revealed

20 March 2009 | New data released by the Australian Taxation Office has revealed the degree to which superannuation contributed to revenue in the boom times and the degree to which market declines will be affecting tax receipts.


FPA calls for tax rebates on low-income super contributions

3 March 2009 | Recommendation 'integral' to retirement system.


Challenges possible on binding nominations

25 February 2009 | Commonwealth uniform succession act to enable challenges in all states.


Tower Australia in good shape

11 February 2009 | Minto calls for Government action on insurance as Tower reports strong result.


Clock ticking on salary sacrifice relief?

8 December 2008 | Government tax review could wipe out tax effectiveness.


Industry welcomes tax discussion paper

31 October 2008 | Tax discussion paper canvasses critical issues.


Review of taxation of managed investment trusts underway

30 October 2008 | Draft paper good platform for development: Gilbert.


SMSF trustees warned on compliance

7 October 2008 | Trustees warned of tougher approach by ATO.


SMSF trustees warned on compliance

7 October 2008 | Trustees warned on tougher approach by ATO.


Good news from ATO

6 August 2008 | Westpac gets positive outcome on instalment receipts.


Tax Bill restricts access to advice: FPA

21 July 2008 | Draft Bill will require planners to undergo additional training for tax advice.


Adding some style to death

1 July 2008 | Funeral bonds look like a better investment.


Australians dobbing in tax evaders

12 June 2008 | Tax Commissioner reveals extent of crackdown on cash economy.


Stop taxing life

14 May 2008 | Tax status of life insurance needs review.


ATO SG crackdown

23 April 2008 | Over 1,000 employers facing legal action.


ATO flags negative geared deductions

27 March 2008 | Taxpayer alert issued for certain uncommercial trust arrangements.


Voters prefer super to tax cuts

14 March 2008 | AWU poll shows how Aussies want tax cuts delivered.


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