ATO lodgement penalty amnesty about to end
The ATO is remitting failure to lodge penalties for eligible small businesses Businesses which have not yet taken advantage of the ATO’s lodgment penalty amnesty only have until 31 December Read More…
Choosing the right PAYG instalment method
Understanding PAYG Instalment Methods ATO Case Studies on Instalment Amount and Instalment Rate Methods The ATO advises that Pay as you go (‘PAYG’) instalments are calculated using either the instalment Read More…
Fuel tax credit rate change 1 August
Use the correct fuel tax credit rates Rates changed on 1 July and 1 August — use the ATO’s calculator to apply the correct rates when making a claim on your BAS. Read More…
Input tax credits denied due to lodging BASs late
Be aware of the expiry date when lodging BAS in order to claim any input tax credits The Administrative Appeal Tribunal (‘AAT’) has held that a taxpayer could not claim Read More…
Coronavirus: Government announces new tax measures
ATO’s support measures to assist those affected by COVID-19 The Government has announced a number of economic responses to the Coronavirus (or ‘COVID-19’) pandemic, including economic stimulus packages worth billions Read More…