Michael Doran

Director

Michael has over 30+ years in the tax training and consulting arena, with extensive experience advising in the Government and Not-for-profit sectors. He brings the benefit of this experience to TaxEd and its member organisations.

Michael specialises in a variety of Indirect Taxes including GST and Employment Taxes, such as FBT and Payroll Tax. Michael also has significant experience in matters such as entitlement to ACNC registration and securing tax exemptions and concessions including ITEC, PBI and DGR.

Michael's Sessions

TaxEd Bi-monthly Update Oct 2025

16 October 2025

1pm-2pm AEDT

Topical and Relevant Tax Issues for Govt & NFPs

Discount for Group Bookings Free for TaxEd Members

Michael's Publications

Charities, FBT, Payroll, Public

We are an income tax exempt ‘not-for-profit’ but are subject to Payroll Tax – do we include fringe benefits that relate to entertainment?

This articles explores whether entertainment fringe benefits provided by a NFP are subject to Payroll Tax.

Charities, Payroll

Welcome changes extend Northern Territory pay-roll tax exemption for wages paid by certain not-for-profits

This post is only available to members.

Councils, FBT, Public

What are the consequences of not having lodged a self-assessing income tax exemption annual review by 31 October?

An NFP income tax exempt organisation has failed to lodge their annual self-assessment review. Find out what they should do...

Payroll

Daily allowance for heavy vehicle licence qualifications – does PAYGW and Superannuation apply?

This post is only available to members.

Payroll, Public

Payroll tax and the Medical Industry – A U(ber) turn?

What are the implications of recent payroll tax cases for Governments and Not-for-profits? Are there refunds to be sought?

ATO/General, Charities

Do gifts to members breach the prohibition on transferring assets

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Michael Doran

Michael's Sessions

TaxEd Bi-monthly Update Oct 2025

Michael's Publications

We are an income tax exempt ‘not-for-profit’ but are subject to Payroll Tax – do we include fringe benefits that relate to entertainment?

Welcome changes extend Northern Territory pay-roll tax exemption for wages paid by certain not-for-profits

FBT and car parking – here we go again

Car parking fringe benefits – is an ACNC registered school exempt?

A tax deductible lunch (without any FBT)?

What are the consequences of not having lodged a self-assessing income tax exemption annual review by 31 October?

Daily allowance for heavy vehicle licence qualifications – does PAYGW and Superannuation apply?

Payroll tax and the Medical Industry – A U(ber) turn?

Do gifts to members breach the prohibition on transferring assets

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Michael Doran

Michael's Sessions

TaxEd Bi-monthly Update Oct 2025

Michael's Publications

We are an income tax exempt ‘not-for-profit’ but are subject to Payroll Tax – do we include fringe benefits that relate to entertainment?

Welcome changes extend Northern Territory pay-roll tax exemption for wages paid by certain not-for-profits

FBT and car parking – here we go again

Car parking fringe benefits – is an ACNC registered school exempt?

A tax deductible lunch (without any FBT)?

What are the consequences of not having lodged a self-assessing income tax exemption annual review by 31 October?

Daily allowance for heavy vehicle licence qualifications – does PAYGW and Superannuation apply?

Payroll tax and the Medical Industry – A U(ber) turn?

Do gifts to members breach the prohibition on transferring assets

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