The Tax Institute’s CEO Giles Hurst has some big news about the 2019 Federal Budget.
“I am thrilled to announce the launch of the Institute's first
dedicated website in support for...
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Originally published 16 November 2018
Written by Professor Bob Deutsch, CTA, Senior Tax Counsel
The Federal opposition’s plans to introduce restrictions on negative gearing for investors,
It is important for all businesses to have a succession plan or exit strategy for their owners.
There are a number of factors that need to be considered in determining the best exit strategy for...
Written by Bob Deutsch, CTA, Senior Tax Counsel
I have previously written about the Research and Development (R&D) tax offset contained in Division 355of the ITAA 1997 (TaxVine No. 27 ...
Amy Hockey, Tax Director at Deloitte, says great leadership has never been more important in the face of change.
“Great leaders that I've worked with have been confident, they keep it...
Australia imposes interest withholding tax (IWT) of 10% on interest paid by Australian resident borrowers not acting at or through a permanent establishment outside Australia; or non-resident...
The tax and regulatory environment for small and medium sized businesses continues to evolve at a rapid pace with
Treasury releasing a consultation paper proposing changes to
Div
7A in...
Trying to do great things is difficult. Trying to do them alone is, often, impossible. That’s why all great leaders have mentors.
Most people who are successful end up that way because...
Written by Bob Deutsch, CTA, Senior Tax Counsel
Recently, I have heard many people advocate for either purchasing or selling property or shares based on various theories about what might happen...
As business professionals, contrary to popular belief, we don’t always have the answer to every possible challenge that is thrown our way in our day-to-day job. This is especially the case when...
Eddy Moussa, CTA, Tax Partner at PwC, reveals how professionals can cope with change where they have a good sense of themselves and shares two pieces of advice he has put into practice in his...
BDO L&D senior manager, Colleen Mortimer, CTA, discusses how storytelling methods can help you piece together a great piece of tax advice – every time.
Tax expert Colleen Mortimer is Senior...
Currently a Principal at Deloitte, Roisin Arkwright, CTA, reveals how she thinks a career in tax will change in the future and shares her tips for new practitioners.
Roisin started as a...
The Tax Institute’s Energy and Resources 101 event comes at the optimum time for tax practitioners to refresh and update their Energy and Resources knowledge and tax technical skills.
In Perth on...
The theme of The Tax Institute’s Noosa Tax Intensive in November 2018 was “Mixing it right from the start to the finish - your client’s journey to sizzling success”.
The focus of the event was...
Written by Bob Deutsch, CTA, Senior Tax Counsel
In light of Labor’s proposals in relation to negative gearing and imputation credits, I thought it might be useful this week to revisit a...
Written by TaxCounsel Pty Ltd
The following points highlight important federal tax developments that occurred during February 2019.
Each month, these developments are considered in more detail...
Superannuation has seen a number of significant changes since the 2017 reforms and the new rules are also proving very complex to work with. With superannuation assets second only to the...
What is the purpose of the tax system? What does economic theory tell us about the design of the “perfect” tax system?
What are the main priorities for reforming the Australian tax system? What...
Written by Bob Deutsch, CTA, Senior Tax Counsel Recently I returned from a highly engaging and interesting trip to India – a fascinating country in so many ways! While there, I...
