by Team Garnet | Nov 30, 2022 | ATO, Capital Gains, Tax News
ATO has updated its guideline on how the CGT main residence exemption may apply in cases of deceased estates. It now explicitly takes into account the effects of COVID-19. The ATO has recently updated its practical compliance guideline on how the CGT main residence...
by Team Garnet | May 26, 2022 | Capital Gains, Tax News
2022 Tax time is fast approaching, and this financial year, the ATO will again be focusing on a few key areas to ensure that individuals are doing the right thing and paying the right amount of tax. These key areas are considered by the ATO to be problem areas where...
by Team Garnet | Dec 8, 2021 | Capital Gains, Tax News
If you’re building or substantially renovating your home, delays may end up costing you more than just money now. Most of Australia has been experiencing a building boom fuelled by government policy such as the HomeBuilder scheme and a general desire to make our...
by Team Garnet | Oct 22, 2021 | Capital Gains, Tax News
Taxpayers that have received gifts or loans from overseas family and relatives beware, the ATO is currently scrutinising these types of transactions. The ATO has recently issued an alert, warning taxpayers against disguising undeclared foreign income as gifts or loans...
by Team Garnet | Jun 18, 2018 | Capital Gains, Tax News
Did you know that if you’re selling your home you may need a capital gains withholding clearance certificate from the ATO? If you don’t, you may find a chunk of the sales proceeds from your home going to the tax man. The online process to obtain the certificate is...