Accounting & Wealth Insights

Most tax advisers will agree that one of the many ‘knock-on’ effects associated with the fast pace of globalisation is that businesses of all types and sizes are increasingly able to operate cross-border.

From 1 July 2017, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will receive information on holders of a visa from the Department of Immigration and Border Protection. The information received will cover the 2017/18, 2018/19 and 2019/20 financial years.

A list of the topics and issues raised in the December 2017 edition of the tax technical update is summarised

The legislation in relation to international tax is complex and has been amended significantly across recent years. Most international tax issues tend to focus around the fundamental concepts of tax residence, source and derivation.

Globalisation has had a profound impact on the modern business operating environment, whereby significant technological transformations especially over the last decade have given arise to increased international mobilisation of both staff and senior level management.

From 1 July 2018, all employers with more than 20 staff will be required to implement a payroll system that reports directly to the ATO with every pay cycle. This payroll system must be SBR-enabled, so that you can report to the ATO each pay cycle the following items: each employee’s name and tax file…