The ATO’s final position on risky trust distributions

The ATO’s final position on risky trust distributions

The ATO has released its final position on rules dealing with trust distributions – changing the goal posts for trusts distributing to adult children, corporate beneficiaries, and entities with losses. More here…

EOFY Tax Plan for Trusts

Trust distributions continue to be an area the ATO focuses on. With this in mind it is more important than ever to ensure that your trust distributions are compliant and effective. 1. Trust distribution minutes Ensure you speak to your tax advisor to ensure your trust...
90% Error Rate in Rental Property Claims

90% Error Rate in Rental Property Claims

The ATO Commissioner, Mr Chris Jordan, earlier this year stated that following ATO efforts, for the first time in almost 25 years, the average work-related claim decreased over the past 2 years.

Rental Property Travel Expenses

Rental Property Travel Expenses

Rental property investors should check if they fall into one of these exceptions before they lodge and claim for rental travel. If they have already lodged and made a mistake, we encourage them to lodge an amendment.