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Reporting Australian Superannuation Funds as Foreign Trusts for Tax Purposes
When You Don't Have a Pair of Magical Ruby Slippers Like Dorothy Current US tax laws do not provide any definitive guidance on the US tax...

Guy Rasmussen
Oct 8, 20183 min read


What kind of return is better: cash or capital growth?
You might have heard the terms ‘income return’ and ‘capital return.’ These are the two different ways to make money on an investment....

Guy Rasmussen
Jul 22, 20183 min read


ATO issues new income splitting warning to partners
The Tax Office's new income splitting rules for professional partnerships might result in partners with identical arrangements assessed...

Guy Rasmussen
Jul 21, 20183 min read


Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty announced
On 24 May 2018, the Minister for Revenue and Financial Services announced the beginning of a 12-month Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty...

Guy Rasmussen
Jun 2, 20182 min read


Bill Shorten tax claims on doctors and nurses don't stack up
A key claim from Bill Shorten's budget reply speech about a doctor earning $200,000 paying the same amount of tax as a nurse on $40,000...

Guy Rasmussen
Jun 2, 20183 min read


Tax tips for US expats living in Australia
For Americans living in Australia, the countdown has begun to take advantage of a US Internal Revenue Service program that offers partial...

Guy Rasmussen
May 29, 20182 min read


Positive gearing into property
Positive gearing is the opposite of negative gearing. It is jargon for borrowing to buy an investment where the expected assessable...

Guy Rasmussen
May 25, 20182 min read


Aussie expats go into battle over capital gains tax crackdown
Australian expatriates are lobbying Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to overturn proposed tax changes that will force them to pay hundreds...

Guy Rasmussen
May 7, 20183 min read
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