by epoch | May 3, 2023 | eNews
From 1 July 2023, access to the Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme will be expanded to joint applications from “friends, siblings, and other family members” and those who have not owned a home for at least ten years. The eligibility...
by epoch | May 3, 2023 | eNews
The explosion of OnlyFans, YouTubers, TikTokers and others all offer an opportunity for ‘content creators’ to profit from the audiences they generate. But now the Tax Office has given notice to the booming industry. Back in October 2022, OnlyFans CEO Ami...
by epoch | May 3, 2023 | eNews
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has launched a full-on assault on rental property owners who incorrectly report income and expenses. Based on previous data matching programs, the ATO’s assessment is that there is a tax gap of around $1 billion from...
by epoch | Apr 21, 2023 | eNews
When you start a business, it inevitably consumes not just a lot of time but a lot of cash, and much of this is money you have already paid tax on. So, it only seems fair that when the business is up and running, the business can pay you back. Right? There are myriad...
by epoch | Apr 21, 2023 | eNews
Earn-out clauses for the sale of a business are increasingly common. We look at the positives and negatives that every business owner should consider. Business transactions often include earn-out clauses where the vendors ‘earn’ part of the purchase price...
by epoch | Apr 21, 2023 | eNews
Just in time for the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) year that started on 1 April, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released new details on electric vehicles. The FBT exemption for electric cars Suppose your employer provides you with a car classified as a zero or...