FBT, Public
FBT – Remote area housing concessions (Part 2 of 3)
In part one of this series published last month, Â we focused on some fundamental remote area concepts. In this second...
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FBT, Public
Member Q&A – Reimbursement of ear pod headsets
Question Many of our staff are on the road or work outdoors and they often use their mobile phones as...
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FBT, Public
Member Q&A – Providing printers to employees working from home: FBT considerations
Question With an increasing number of employees working from home we are considering providing a printer for use by the...
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Payroll, Public, Salary Packaging
Member Q&A – Can child support payments be salary packaged?
Question Can an employee salary package child support payments? Answer The rules regarding salary packaging are set out in Taxation...
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FBT, Public
FBT – Remote area housing concessions – (Part 1 of 3)
It is stated in the ‘Productivity Commission 2020, Remote Area Tax Concessions and Payments, Study Report’ (Feb 2020), that remote...
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GST, Public
GST – When is a pro forma invoice a Tax Invoice?
Does a pro forma invoice constitute a tax invoice? And if so, does a pro forma invoice allow an entity...
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Eligibility, Public
The importance of good governance in your NFP to obtaining and retaining tax concessions
The ramifications of poor governance are regularly evidenced in the public domain and can lead to a loss of public...
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Eligibility, Public
Member Q&A – NFP Membership fees converted to donations and tax considerations
Question We are a not-for-profit membership based organisation. As a result of COVID-19 we have not been able to deliver...
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FBT, Public
Member Q&A – A car in a workshop for extensive repairs – ‘available for private use’?
Question One of our staff members is provided with a car fringe benefit by way of novated lease. The staff...
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FBT, Public
FBT – Reimbursement of HELP funded employee course fees
We are often asked via the TaxEd members Q&A portal about the FBT treatment where an employee’s self-education course fees...
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Payroll, Public
Payroll Q&A – Employer obligations for questions regarding reportable fringe benefits
Question Each year we get questions from employees regarding Reportable Fringe Benefits disclosed on their Income Statement that we are...
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FBT, GST, Public
GST and FBT – Giving vouchers to staff
It is relatively common for employers to buy and give vouchers or gift cards to staff (for example, as a...
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