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Birchstone Brief for the week ended 1 December 2023
Don't miss our Bendel webinar! Join Daniel Taborsky, Managing Director, and Mary Hu, Associate Director as they delve into the case of Bendel v FCT [2023] AATA 3074, which held that unpaid present entitlements (UPEs) owing to corporate beneficiaries are not loans for...
Birchstone Brief for the week ended 17 and 24 November 2023
Bendel webinar Join Daniel Taborsky, Managing Director, and Mary Hu, Associate Director, on 8 December 2023 at 11AM to 12PM AWST as they delve into the case of Bendel v FCT [2023] AATA 3074, which held that unpaid present entitlements (UPEs) owing to corporate...
Birchstone Brief for the week ended 3 November 2023
ATO Updates Decision Impact Statement – Bains case The ATO has issued a Decision Impact Statement (DIS) regarding the AAT's decision in Bains v FCT [2023] AATA 2477. In that case, the AAT held that payments from a “Fairness Fund” established by the Victorian...
Birchstone Brief for the week ended 27 October 2023
ATO Updates Product ruling issued The ATO has issued PR 2023/21 - St James's Place International Investment Bond and International Investment Account. State Taxes Duties (ACT): ACT Government to introduce stamp duty exemption for dual occupancy homes The ACT...
Birchstone Brief for the week ended 20 October 2023
ATO Updates Product ruling and addendum issued The ATO has issued: PR 2023/20 - St. James's Place International Investment Plan II; and PR 2020/1A1 - PR 2020/1 - Income tax: tax consequences of investing in equities using Bell Geared Equities Investment (2019 Product...
Birchstone Brief for the week ended 13 October 2023
ATO Updates GSTD 2023/D1 - GST implications of combination food Following the AAT's decision in Chobani Pty Ltd v FCT [2023] AATA 1664 (covered in the Birchstone Brief for the week ended 23 June 2023), the ATO has released provisional guidance regarding: when a supply...
Birchstone Brief for the week ended 6 October 2023
Other News Hello to our valued readers! Before diving into this week's tax updates, we've got some heartwarming news to share. One of our dedicated team members, Associate Director Lisa Monaco, has just embraced the joy of parenthood, welcoming little Kristian into...
Birchstone Brief for the week ended 29 September 2023
ATO Updates Decision Impact Statement - Domestic Property Developments The ATO has issued a Decision Impact Statement (DIS) concerning the AAT's decision in Domestic Property Developments Pty Ltd as trustee for Dals Property Trust v FCT [2022] AATA 4436 (covered in...
Birchstone Brief for the week ended 22 September 2023
ATO Updates Class and product rulings issued The ATO has issued the following: CR 2023/50 - Nuonic Pty Ltd - Prism software platform - Vehicle activity measurement (kilometres and time) for fuel tax credit purposes; and CR 2023/51 - FAR Ltd - Return of capital; PR...
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