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Updated reporting requirements: New lodgement obligation for Not-for-Profits

Further to announcements made by the Australian government in the 2021-22 Federal Budget, the time is rapidly approaching for non-charitable Not-for-Profits (NFPs) with an active Australian Business Number to commence lodging an annual self-review return with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to maintain their income tax exempt status.

Is real estate the right asset to fund retirement?

Investment strategies evolve with changing financial needs. While real estate has been a reliable choice, especially for Australians, exploring alternative options becomes crucial in times of low debt requirements and the need for high liquidity, particularly in retirement. While property has delivered impressive returns over the years, it’s essential to keep an open mind and consider diversifying your investments to secure your financial future.

Scope 3 emissions: Building a resilient supply chain doesn’t happen overnight

The August profit reporting season was fruitful for Coles Group, which recorded a surge in revenue to post an annual profit to $1.1 billion, a 4.8% rise from the previous year. But the supermarket and retail giant also made another statement in August that was much less reported – its Scope 3 emissions supplier engagement target. It was a significant move by Coles, who stated they intend to set sustainability targets with at least 75 per cent of its suppliers over the next four years.

How the new change on the FBT tax is impacting the end users

In some workplaces it is common practice to provide employees a company car as a tool of trade, as part of their compensation, or to give the possibility to finance a novated lease. However, as workplaces and companies move their fleets to a greener alternative, an unintended consequence of this can be the increased employee’s tax liability.

Lirize Loots

Lirize is a Partner in our Tax Advisory division with over 20 years of professional services experience. She specialises in transfer pricing, where she works closely and collaboratively with the client teams across various areas of the business, to help taxpayers proactively manage transfer pricing risk and reporting obligations. Lirize joined Pitcher Partners as a […]

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