by Team Garnet | Nov 18, 2021 | Superannuation
Changes to the work test, downsizer contributions, first home super saver scheme, and the minimum threshold for super guarantee has been introduced. How will these changes to super affect you? The government has recently introduced a raft of superannuation and related...
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 | Oct 14, 2021 | Superannuation
The ATO has announced the extension of various COVID-19 relief for SMSF trustees to the 2021-22 financial year. Due to the ongoing economic impacts of COVID-19 on large parts of Australia, in particular, those States and Territories which have had to endure lengthy...
by Team Garnet | Oct 8, 2021 | Tax News
The ATO is continuing to run the medium and emerging private groups program, if you and your associates have “wealth” over $5m you could be targeted. The ATO runs many compliance programs targeting privately owned and wealthy groups, while the majority of the...
by Team Garnet | Aug 25, 2021 | Small Business, Tax News
As the sharing economy becomes more prevalent and fundamentally reshapes many sectors of the economy, the government is scrambling to contain the fallout. While there is no standard definition of the term sharing economy, it is usually taken to involve two parties...