by epoch | May 5, 2026 | eNews
The ATO has announced a significant update that will affect anyone using electric vehicles (EVs) or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) for work or fleet purposes, and where the vehicle is charged at the relevant individual’s home. From 1 April 2026 (for FBT...
by epoch | May 5, 2026 | eNews
As tax time approaches, so does the annual spike in scam calls pretending to be from the ATO. These calls are becoming increasingly convincing and increasingly costly for those who get caught. The ATO has now launched a simple, powerful solution: the ‘verify call’...
by epoch | Apr 2, 2026 | eNews
The Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions measure (known as the Division 296 tax) is now law and takes effect from 1 July 2026. For those with large super balances, it’s important to understand what the new tax does, why it’s been introduced, and the practical...
by epoch | Apr 2, 2026 | eNews
As Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) lodgement season approaches, family businesses should carefully review the perks they provide to working directors and family members. A high-profile case involving luxury vehicles provided to three brothers who run a large business empire...
by epoch | Apr 2, 2026 | eNews
When selling a business—or even a slice of one—how you value the assets involved can have a major impact on the tax bill. A recent Full Federal Court decision, Kilgour v Commissioner of Taxation [2025] FCAFC 183, offers timely guidance on how “market value” is really...