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Understanding Spousal Status in Australian Tax Law

While Australia doesn’t have a joint filing option for married couples, there are some aspects of your individual tax assessment that depend on your spouse’s income. Here are some commonly asked questions about spouses

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Small Business Energy Incentive

A little-known tax incentive that is aimed at encouraging businesses to improve energy efficiency is the small business energy incentive (SBEI).

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Breaking up (by text) is Hard to do

A recent decision by the Full Federal Court around a man’s tragic death by suicide clarified the standing of a de facto spouse in the context of a non-lapsing death benefit nomination on a life insurance policy made by the deceased person

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Spouse contributions splitting

Splitting superannuation contributions to your spouse can be a great way to boost your combined superannuation balances which can benefit you both in retirement.

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Selling a small business operated through a company. Sell the shares or sell the assets?

If you run a small business through a company and you decide to sell it, you have the choice of either selling the business assets themselves (together with any goodwill) or selling your shares in the company.

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CGT & foreign residents: Complex rules apply!

A person who is not a resident of Australia for tax purposes is nevertheless liable for capital gains tax (CGT) on certain assets located in Australia.

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