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Divorce, Superannuation and the Gender Divide
New legislation will help prevent superannuation assets from being hidden during divorce proceedings.
From 1 April 2022, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will be able to release details of an individual’s superannuation information to a family law court.
Recruiting new employees? The 1 November superannuation rule changes
From 1 November 2021, where an employee does not identify a superannuation fund, the employer is required to contact the ATO and request details of the employee’s existing superannuation fund or ‘stapled’ fund (the fund stapled to them).
... read moreVictorian Government business boost announced for the extended lockdown
While Victoria is expected to remain in lockdown until the start of October, the Victorian Government will be rolling out additional financial support for the state’s small and medium businesses as they continue to grapple with the sustained impacts of lockdown restrictions.
... read moreEmployers exempt from FBT for retraining employees
Employers who deliver training to employees who are to be made redundant will now be exempt from fringe benefits tax after the legislation passed through Parliament.
... read moreWork from home expenses under scrutiny & the perils of browsing Facebook
If you worked from home during lockdown and spent money on work related items that were not reimbursed by your employer, you might be able to claim some of these expenses as a deduction – but not everything you purchase can be claimed.
... read moreATO’s good-faith approach to crypto won’t last much longer
The ATO has upheld its good-faith approach to the accounting of cryptocurrencies, however it isn’t likely to last much longer.
For those involved in cryptocurrencies, now is the time to really pay attention to the current taxation rules before the ATO tightens enforcement of undeclared crypto assets.
... read moreWinding-up: Simplifying small business insolvency
On 1 January 2021, new laws came into effect that introduce a new, simplified debt restructuring and liquidation framework for small business.
... read moreThe JobMaker Hiring Credit
Here at Paris Financial we strive to pass useful and timely advice onto all our small business clients – that’s why we believe we are the small business tax champions!
The following is our comprehensive summary of the recently introduced JobMaker scheme. If you need any further assistance or have any queries, please contact us.