Tax 2010

Topics Companies, People, Special Events

It's tax time again and whether it's business tax or personal tax, SmartCompany has compiled articles, blogs and tips to help you get the most from your tax.

Tuesday, 01 June 2010

Another 15 tax tips from the experts

With June 30 fast approaching, entrepreneurs need all the tax tips they can get!

Thursday, 20 May 2010

How should I prepare for Tax Time?

With just six weeks before June 30, there isn’t a moment to lose for business owners who want to be ready for tax time.

Sunday, 02 May 2010

HENRY TAX REVIEW: Swan's sweetener for the rich: Maley

The Henry review has set out detailed plans for levelling the tax treatment of rich and poor, but the government has decided this is not the time to anger wealthier Australians.

HENRY TAX REVIEW: Squeezing miners: Kohler

A tax on resource super profits is undoubtedly better than state royalties on production, but dealing with a new rent tax will be a huge challenge for Australia’s mining and energy producers.

HENRY TAX REVIEW: Instant write-offs jump to $5,000 for small business

Small businesses will be able to write-off assets worth up to $5,000 in the year of purchase under changes announced by the Federal Government today.

HENRY TAX REVIEW: At a glance

The Federal Government is putting small business in the spotlight with its response to the Henry Tax review, cutting the corporate tax rate by 2% from 2012.

HENRY TAX REVIEW: Cut in company tax to 28%

The Government has ignored Ken Henry’s recommendation to reduce company tax to 25%.

Small business rewarded

If you're a profitable small business with less than $2 million revenue, you're a clear winner from the Henry Tax Review response.

Thursday, 17 September 2009

Tax break traps

The Small Business and General Business Tax Break has been a big hit - but beware the fine print, especially when considering purchasing a demonstrator car.

Friday, 31 July 2009

Labor promises to limit business tax cuts and tighten independent contractor rules

Small Business Minister Craig Emerson promises to crack down on employers avoiding paying employee entitlements through sham contracting arrangements.