Client Alert for February 2013

Wright Partners • February 18, 2013

Tasmanian bushfires - lodgment and payment deferral


SMSF investment in property requires care


TIP: Given the complexity involved, a trustee should obtain detailed advice in relation to a borrowing arrangement. It is vital to plan ahead to mitigate any adverse tax or stamp duty consequences. Please contact our office or the ATO for further information.


ATO data-matching programs


Deductions for rental properties allowed


Foreign income assessable


Mistaken belief does not revoke excess super tax bill


TIP: This case highlights the need for individuals to know when their super contributions are being paid into their super fund by their employer. Individuals should also consider checking their salary sacrifice arrangements to see if there is an agreement as to when salary sacrifice amounts will be transferred by their employer to their super fund. Please contact our office or the ATO if you have any questions.


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