Practical tips on claiming NSW Primary Production Duty Exemption
Showing Revenue NSW you are eligible for the PPE can be tricky. Find out what you will need to be successful first time.
By Dung Lam and Annika Lawrie - 1 min read
Tax sting: super fund property sale anguish
Everything related to the normal conduct of a complying superannuation fund is an enterprise for GST purposes. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 1 min read
New GST laws impact legal services for non-resident clients
From 1 October 2016, legal services may be GST-free in a broader range of circumstances. The reforms potentially benefit both non-resident clients and law firms….
By Matthew Cridland - 1 min read
Interpreting bilateral tax treaties
A provision in a tax treaty is to be interpreted according to its language, context, and object and purpose. By STEPHEN TULLY.
By Stephen Tully - 2 min read
Why you must consider GST before closing a deal
Familiarity with GST legislation and rulings is essential. There are surprises in store for the unwary. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 1 min read
Tax exemptions: hidden duty stings
CGT exempt doesn’t necessarily mean NSW duty exempt. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 3 min read
Disproving tax fraud or evasion: the onus is on you
Knowing what to do if the Commissioner of Taxation forms a fraud or evasion opinion is no academic exercise. By LOUISE McBRIDE.
By Louise McBride - 2 min read
Stamp duty exemptions: hidden tax stings
Freedom from stamp duty does not necessarily mean freedom from tax or GST. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 2 min read
Trusts and hidden tax stings
Always be careful dealing with trusts. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 1 min read
Practical aspects of the new foreign resident CGT witholding tax
The new foreign resident CGT withholding tax applies to sales contracts entered into on or after 1 July 2016. By DUNG LAM and ALEX WHITNEY.
By Dung Lam and Alex Whitney - 2 min read
When a delayed estate means tax stings await
There are significant CGT and duty concessions in administering estates. By JIM MAIN.
By Jim Main - 2 min read