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Now in its 23rd year of publication, this title is the best-selling and most up-to-date tax guide on the market and the most comprehensive in Australia.
Written each year by Taxpayers Australia, a not-for-profit organisation that has been educating taxpayers and looking after their interests since 1919, The Taxpayers' Guide trademarked plain-English approach makes it an essential resource for all taxpayers seeking information and tools to ensure they pay the right amount of tax, and not a cent more.
The only Australian guide to include changes and new rulings from the annual May Budget, this book will allow readers file their own tax return with peace of mind before the October 31 deadline. Intended for all taxpayers whether they are accountants, financial planners, small business owners, individual investors or students, The Taxpayers' Guide will ensure you complete your annual tax return, keep accurate records for taxation purposes, plan your retirement, manage taxation aspects of your investment portfolio and help you keep your business totally tax compliant.
The 2011 & 2012 edition is your complete guide to:
INCOME TAX RATES the rates, thresholds and tax offsets including the flood levy
INDIVIDUALS & CONTRACTORS comprehensive list of eligible deductions
SUPERANNUATION the contribution rules, an explanation as to how benefits are taxed and the latest on limited recourse borrowings by superannuation funds
CAPITAL GAINS capital gains tax explained, including concessions
INVESTMENT PROPERTY tax implications of owning rental property
RETIREMENT planning for retirement, including the age pension
INVESTORS the income and deductions affecting investors
SMALL BUSINESS ENTITIES a complete chapter devoted to small business entities and tax concessions unique to them
BUSINESS DEDUCTIONS comprehensive guide to business deductions
TRUSTS a complete chapter explaining the tax considerations specific to trust structures, including the new streaming amendments which apply to the 2010-11 year
PERSONAL SERVICES INCOME entire chapter explaining the PSI rules and how they interact with other tax provisions
FRINGE BENEFITS TAX a comprehensive guide to FBT, including reporting requirements and salary sacrifice examples
PAYROLL TAX practical state-by-state guide
DEDUCTIONS FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURE depreciation strategies and the latest effective life tables
Here's what others have to say about the Tax Summary:
An essential reference book, the Tax Summary's clear presentation of complex taxation issues is of great benefit when face-to-face with clients.' - ROB HURRELL, RDL.ACCOUNTANTS
The Tax Summary is an excellent reference for solving most tax questions as well as providing useful summaries on complex matters requiring further research.' - MICHAEL GRASSO, MICHAEL GRASSO PTY LTD
The Tax Summary provides a detailed and clear overview of Australian tax law as well as practical examples and strategies' - NOEL RONAN, MOR ACCOUNTANTS
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