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Coming clean, an overseas property owner
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In 2005, I bought a property in Australia and rented it out, but I have not lodged Australian income tax returns since then. I still own the property. I want to clean up my whole Australian tax position.

Tax Office holds up 49,000 tax returns
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Tax Office holds up 49,000 tax returns.

Employers, companies, trusts and super funds to give bank account details to ATO
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FBT returns and tax returns for companies, trusts, super funds, body corporates will need to disclose the tax paying entity’s bank account details from July 2014.

Small business benchmarks
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The Tax Office publishes small business benchmarks using data collated from income tax returns lodged by more than 100 different types of businesses. These have been updated recently with data from the 2008/09 financial year.

Tax Office moves on cancellation of unused ABNs
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Tax Office moves on cancellation of unused ABNs. Unused ABNs will be cancelled by the Tax Office where their records indicate that the taxpayer is not carrying on an enterprise.

Data matching statistics
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Data matching statistics. 520 million transactions were data-matched and analysed by the Tax Office during the 2011 financial year.

Save Tax: Release from tax
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Save Tax: Release from tax. Will payment of a tax liability create serious hardship?

What should I do with my company while overseas for a few years?
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The public officer must sign the company’s tax returns and ensure the company meets its obligations under tax law. They must be appointed within three months of the company starting business or generating income in Australia.

Question: Interest earned jointly
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However, this would be a difficult argument to maintain because the Tax Office receives all these details from banks and data matches them to the relevant taxpayers.

75% penalty for non-lodging returns
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Andrew Lovett. 75% penalty for non-lodging returns. The Tribunal has confirmed 75% shortfall penalties on a company and its sole director for not lodging returns in the 2005 income year.