General Tax Knowledge

Declining tax rates
A Company which qualifies as a base rate entity will have failed tax rates during the year of operation.  Income Year Base rate entity tax rate 2018-19 ...
Mon, 7 Dec, 2020 at 2:04 PM
Carry back rebate / CMN.ATO.CTR.W00009
Question:  My client wants to bring back $11,482 tax losses from 2020 to offset 2019 $3,175 ($11,482 X tax rate 27.5%) tax paid. Please let me know where ...
Fri, 9 Jul, 2021 at 10:33 AM
Not eligible for tax offset
"Previous year Unpaid Income Tax Liability to Carry Back to the Current Year" Question: If we haven’t paid the 2019 Income Tax Liability that we ...
Fri, 15 Oct, 2021 at 9:29 AM
Tax Offset not equal to Tax Liability
Question: Why does the tax carry back offset not equal the 2020 tax liability? Please see below? It is around $100 different? Answer: The percentage ...
Wed, 12 Jan, 2022 at 12:04 PM
How to input "Current Loss" and "Later year Loss"? (CTR)
Question: I am preparing CTR for our Private Company which has loss for the 2018 Financial Year.  We don’t have any Joint entity to consolidate as we are o...
Sat, 3 Sep, 2022 at 2:02 PM
Reporting on a Cash Basis in the Company Tax Return
There are two methods available for reporting on a Cash Basis in the Company Tax Return 1. Select to import Financials on Cash Basis 2. Adjust out the non...
Fri, 12 Jan, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Cash Basis and Accrual Method for Company, Trust, and Partnership
The accrual method and cash basis are two primary accounting approaches for recording transactions and financial events for businesses and individuals. Thi...
Wed, 3 Jul, 2024 at 7:36 AM
"Decrease in Interest"
"Decrease in Interest" should  manually add Interest amount in "Gross Interest" section as tax facts to make the difference amount to ze...
Wed, 30 Oct, 2024 at 12:49 PM