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Contractors and Payroll Tax: Medical Practices under the Microscope

A recent case, Thomas and Naaz, has brought medical practice service agreements under the microscope. 

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Top 6 Property Investment Taxation Questions Answered

1.  Can I claim deductions on my holiday house?

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Five new year's tax resolutions

Don't clean out the garage. Forget that lapsed gym membership. Here are 5 new year's resolutions to keep if you want to stay on top of your tax and super in 2023.

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What do the ‘Secure Jobs, Better Pay’ reforms mean?

The Government’s ‘Secure Jobs, Better Pay’ legislation passed Parliament on 2 December 2022. We explore the issues.

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Taxing fame: The ATO’s U-turn

Sportspeople, media personalities, celebrities and ‘insta’ influencers beware. The ATO has taken a U-turn on how fame and image should be taxed.

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Can you prevent a hack?

In the wake of the Optus data leak, legislation before Parliament will lift the maximum fine for serious or repeated breaches of the Privacy Act from $2.2m to up to $50m. But there are no guarantees that even the strongest safety measures will..

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States move on property based taxes

The Queensland and NSW State Governments have begun to move on property-based taxes to make the system fairer for investors and first-home buyers.

Queensland backs down on Australia-wide land tax assessment

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To cut or not to cut? Stage three personal tax cuts

In September, amid a climate of startling interest rates, UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced a series of tax cuts, including the reduction of the top personal income tax rate that applies to those earning more than £150,000 from 45% to 40%. Just..

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How should an accountant help you when buying a business?

You've been looking for a business to buy for a while now, and you have noticed - since the pandemic - that more business owners are eager to sell. Perhaps you are getting a sense that this economic turmoil is ripe with opportunities for the..

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Register your .au domain!

23:59 UTC on 20 September 2022 was the cut-off to register for your .au direct domain. The .au domain is the new, general purpose, shorter Australian domain name option.

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