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

GST, Public

Is there any GST issue if we ‘sell’ some debts we are unable to recover?

Where a debt is 'sold' a question arises as to whether there is any GST payable on the consideration received.

GST

GST and imported/offshore services – when does GST apply and what are reverse charge rules?

This post is only available to members.

Payroll, Public

Payroll Tax – UBER appeal decided in favour of NSW Revenue, the end of the road?

On 1 August 2025, the NSW Court of Appeal delivered it's decision in the NSW PRT case regarding whether any...

ATO/General, Charities, Public

Don’t Miss Out: Claim Your 2025 Franking Credits Refund!

Eligible NFP organisations are reminded to lodge their Franking Credits Refund Application to receive a cash refund for the franking credit...

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

Michael Doran

Michael's Sessions

TaxEd Bi-monthly Update Oct 2025

Michael's Publications

Is there any GST issue if we ‘sell’ some debts we are unable to recover?

GST and imported/offshore services – when does GST apply and what are reverse charge rules?

Payroll Tax – UBER appeal decided in favour of NSW Revenue, the end of the road?

Don’t Miss Out: Claim Your 2025 Franking Credits Refund!

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)?

Training

Resources

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Michael Doran

Michael's Sessions

TaxEd Bi-monthly Update Oct 2025

Michael's Publications

Is there any GST issue if we ‘sell’ some debts we are unable to recover?

GST and imported/offshore services – when does GST apply and what are reverse charge rules?

Payroll Tax – UBER appeal decided in favour of NSW Revenue, the end of the road?

Don’t Miss Out: Claim Your 2025 Franking Credits Refund!

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)?

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