Wednesday, October 24, 2012

ATO Warns Against Dividend Access Share Arrangements

On 12 July 2012, the Tax Office issued a Media Release and Taxpayer Alert warning against the use of dividend access share arrangements.

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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Loss Carry-Back Provisions for Companies

In May 2012 the Government announced a new initiative whereby businesses operating as companies would be offset past profits against current gains and obtain a refund for tax previously paid.

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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

New Regulator for Charities and Not-for-Profit Organisations

The Commonwealth Government has announced that a new organisation is to be established to regulate charities, which will be known as the Australian Charities and Not-For-Profit Commission (ACNC). 

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Key Dates

21 May

Due date for lodgement and payment of April 2013 monthly activity statements.

Final date for appointing a tax agent for a fringe benefits tax role.

26 May

Due date for electronic lodgement and payment of quarterly activity statements for the quarter January to March 2013.

28 May

Due date for lodgement and payment of Annual Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) Return.

Due date for lodgement and payment of the Superannuation Guarantee Charge statement for the January to March 2013 quarter if the employer did not pay enough contributions on time

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