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China's Draft Foreign Investment Law

30/01/2019

China’s Draft Foreign Investment Law is now available for public review and comments. In essence, it makes China an even more attractive proposition for business. Impact of the proposed changes The Government’s draft contains three significant points that will have an impact on multinational corporations operating within and investing into the People’s Republic of China: […]

Education - emerging payroll risk

21/01/2019

Correct interpretation of the Enterprise Bargaining Agreement for overtime and leave loading will mitigate the risk to University finances and reputation. Impact of misinterpreting the EBA ShineWing Australia, through its extensive work with the Universities, has identified an emerging risk pertaining to the determination of payroll to casual and sessional staff for overtime and leave […]

Australian tax residency obligations

13/12/2018

It is critical that you remain aware of your Australian tax residency status and the associated Australian tax obligations to avoid unexpected tax liabilities. Australian tax residency can be complicated, and is entirely dependent upon your personal facts and circumstances. In recent years we have experienced increased Australian Taxation Office (ATO) activity in questioning the […]

Our submissions to proposed Division 7A amendments

30/11/2018

Given the significant impact of the proposed changes to Division 7A, we have prepared our own submission on the Consultation Paper. Division 7A applies to private business and investment groups who use companies as part of their structures. The proposals in Treasury’s consultation paper on Targeted Amendments to the Division 7A Integrity Rules have the potential […]

GRANT ALERT: On-farm Energy Grants

09/11/2018

What is on offer? Matched grants (1:1) are available under three funding tiers: Tier 1 – up to $50,000 to support farmers to replace energy inefficient equipment, install more efficient systems and adopt renewables Tier 2 – between $50,000 to $250,000 to make connected energy improvements across farm systems Tier 3 – $250,000 to $1 […]

GRANT ALERT: Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants

09/11/2018

The Federal Government has announced the $7 million Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants program. The Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants offer funding for Australian businesses to undertake a range of activities enhancing the automotive product design and development process. A key objective of the program is to support new automotive product development and enhance business […]

GRANT ALERT: Community Sports Infrastructure Grant

15/08/2018

The Federal Government is accepting applications to the $29.7 million Community Sports Infrastructure Grant program. The Community Sports Infrastructure Grant program is providing competitive grants up to $500,000 to improve local community sporting infrastructure and facilitate greater participation in sports and physical activity. What is on offer? Three grant streams are available (matched on a […]

GRANT ALERT: Wine Growth Fund

09/08/2018

The Wine Growth Fund aims to develop and sustainably grow the wine industry in Victoria by providing grants to build both domestic and international markets. The Fund supports a range of activities including marketing, exporting, tourism, business development and infrastructure projects. What is on offer? Grants up to a maximum of $20,000 are available to […]

NEW: CTS GST Data Analytics

09/07/2018

Maximise opportunities, manage risks In-house tax, finance and accounting functions are increasingly using business data analytics insights to assist in managing their GST obligations. Manage GST compliance risks The Australian Taxation Office are increasingly taking an automated approach to tax audits using data analytical tests to identify errors and anomalies. Running analytical tests on your […]

2018 Employee Share Scheme Reporting - Are you ready?

05/06/2018

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has reporting obligations in place affecting those who offer Employee Share Schemes. Find out how our ATO-approved software can simplify your reporting obligations. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) have reporting obligations in place, affecting those who offer shares or share options to their employees. Employers can no longer lodge their […]