19/06/2018
While the development of the Australia–China relationship over the past two decades has delivered undoubted benefits to the Australian economy, today, more than ever, businesses are keen to understand how they can tap into this market. This was the observation of ShineWing Australia’s Managing Partner, Mr Danny Armstrong, at today’s Australia China Business Council (ACBC) […]
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 […]
30/05/2018
Do you want to automate your entire tax reporting and compliance process? Streamline the calculation of tax balances for your financial statements? If the answer is yes, test drive our software designed specifically for corporates and see how Complete Tax Solutions (CTS) can help you today! We’ll make compliance a joy ride CTS is an […]
29/05/2018
Don’t delay understanding the tax impact for you and formulating a tax strategy. The Bill was flagged in last year’s Budget announcements and proposes to remove the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) exemption on the sale of a main residence for foreign residents. This will affect Australian citizens, permanent residents and New Zealand citizens who are […]
23/05/2018
IFRS 9 Financial Instruments – Considerations for corporate treasury IFRS 9 became effective for annual reporting periods beginning 1 January 2018, so those companies with December year ends should have already implemented the changes required. For other companies, IFRS 9 will apply shortly. We have summarised the key considerations (with examples) for updating a company’s […]
22/05/2018
Agriculture Victoria is rolling out State Government’s $30 million Agriculture Energy Investment Plan. Independent ‘on-farm’ energy assessments are now available to eligible Victorian primary producers. Future grants will also support farmers investing in energy efficiency and energy generation technology. On-farm energy assessments The free energy assessments will analyse on-farm energy use (electricity, gas and diesel) […]
02/05/2018
The Queensland Government’s Made in Queensland Program is currently accepting Expression of Interests (EOIs) for projects supporting the advanced manufacturing sector to become globally competitive and adopt innovative processes and technologies. Grants are available from $50,000 to $2.5 million in matched funding. Eligibility Applicants must be conducting manufacturing activities in Queensland and: Employ between five and […]
16/04/2018
Property Changes from 1 July 2018 The Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No 1) Bill 2018 received Royal Assent on 29 March 2018. The changes come into effect from 1 July 2018. The new rules require purchasers of new residential premises and potential residential land to remit the GST payable on the supply directly to the ATO. Property Changes […]
27/03/2018
Are you a substantial employer and if so, ready for the Single Touch Payroll framework? As of 1 April 2018 a headcount must be conducted on all employees including full-time, part-time and casuals that worked at least once in the month of March. Single Touch Payroll (STP) is the new reporting framework under which employers […]
09/03/2018
The Australian Government’s Regional Growth Fund is currently accepting applications for major transformational projects which support long-term economic growth and create jobs in regions undergoing structural adjustment. Successful projects will receive a minimum $10 million grant from the Commonwealth (matched 1:1). Eligibility Applications must be legal entities with an ABN or ACN, and be one […]