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Recently passed by Parliament is the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Flexible Superannuation) Bill 2020.
Single Touch Payroll (STP) has been mandatory for all Australian employers since 1 July 2019. After two years of embedding, the ATO has confirmed that Phase 2 of STP reporting will commence on 1 January 2022.
The G7 this week has reached what has been described as a seismic agreement on global tax reform. The new rules, yet to be truly formulated, are meant to ensure that the world’s largest multinational technology companies will pay “their fair share” of tax in the countries in which they operate.
With the end of the financial year only a few weeks away, now is an opportune time to review your business affairs as part of your year-end tax planning. As we countdown to 30 June, here are some considerations as you wind up another financial year.
In our podcast, Alex Bell, partner and National Head of Forensics at Grant Thornton, unpacks the complexities behind payroll and awards, the unexpected ramifications of getting it wrong, and what companies can do to protect themselves.
As the end of the 2021 financial year approaches, we outline new and existing measures for consideration around Superannuation Tax Planning.
A favourite instrument for start-ups and companies about to list – Employee Share Schemes are used far more widely than most people think.
It's estimated that around 30% of cross border trade is conducted via companies who are accredited in the Australian Trusted Trader program. The Government intends to increase this to 75% by 2025. Learn more the benefits of accreditation.
As the end of financial year approaches, companies with Employee Share Schemes (ESS) are required to report to the ATO and provide employees with a statement if a “taxing point” has occurred during the tax year.
The Export Market Development Grant (EMDG) program this year is different to any other year. With both the existing scheme and the new reform model in operation at the same time, applicants will have to submit two applications for EMDG if they want to access both programs over the next 3 months.
From 1 July 2022, digital games developers will be able to access a 30% refundable tax offset on qualifying expenditure. While details are still thin, Sukvinder Heyer shares what we know about this game changing announcement so far.
In a measure designed to help first time home buyers to save a deposit more quickly, the Government will increase the maximum releasable amount of voluntary concessional (deductible) and non-concessional (after-tax) contributions under the existing First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSSS) from $30,000 to $50,000.