Instant Asset Write-Off Extended, Threshold Increased up to $25,000

Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison recently announced that the instant asset write-off would be extended to June 30 next year and that the threshold would be increased to $25,000. These changes took effect from January 29, according to the Australian Taxation Office. “This will enable over three million small businesses across…

ALP Propose Franking Credit Changes

Labour has announced plans to restrict certain existing tax exceptions for investors, if they were to win the coming elections. The party argues that the existing rebates and incentives – including those on capital gains, negative gearing, and franking credits – lead to tax avoidance. All of these proposed tax…