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Accountants, lawyers and the privileged class: R v Special Commissioner of Income Tax

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia, United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 9 2013

Legal professional privilege is a fundamental right attaching to qualifying communications between lawyers and their clients. The ATO has conceded

The Federal Court rules in RCF: treaty benefits for fiscally transparent entities and other interesting issues

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia
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  • May 8 2013

Recently, the Federal Court of Australia handed down its decision in Resource Capital Fund III LP v Commissioner of Taxation 2013 FCA 363 ("RCF"

Federal Court rules capital gain on disposal of mining investment not taxable to offshore pooling vehicle

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • Australia
  • -
  • May 7 2013

On 26 April 2013 the Federal Court of Australia handed down a decision on the treatment of a disposal of shares in an Australian listed mining

Foreign investment in minerals liable to less capital gains tax

  • Clayton Utz
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  • Australia
  • -
  • April 26 2013

Australia's domestic laws limit the liability of foreign residents to Australian capital gains tax (CGT) to instances involving direct and indirect

Understatement penalty: when can SARS potentially allege 'gross negligence' or 'intentional tax evasion'?

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • Australia, South Africa
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  • April 19 2013

The Tax Administration Act, No 28 of 2011 (TAA) introduces the 'understatement penalty' in Chapter 16. Section 223 contains an 'understatement

‘GST inclusive’ implied term in contract

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 19 2013

On 3 September 2009, Duoedge Pty Ltd sold a residential property to Mr Simon Leong for a price specified in the contract as '$916,000 GST inclusive'

Exemption from GST for the supply of a going concern under GSTR 20025

  • Colin Biggers & Paisley
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  • Australia
  • -
  • April 17 2013

The essential ingredients to have a transaction exempt from GST on the basis that it is the supply of a going concern are now clearly enunciated and

No refund for vendor’s GST “windfall”

  • Piper Alderman
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  • Australia
  • -
  • April 9 2013

On 3 September 2009, Mr Simon Leong (Mr Leong) entered into a contract to purchase from Duoedge Pty Ltd (the Vendor) a property at 196 Hull Road

Scheme promoter civil penalty provisions commissioner loses

  • Piper Alderman
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • April 2 2013

The Federal Court recently had to consider the application of the scheme promoter penalty regime introduced by the Government in 2006 for the purpose

Small business CGT relief - maximum net asset test - liabilities related to an asset

  • Piper Alderman
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  • Australia
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  • April 2 2013

Once again the complexity of the small business CGT concessions has been revealed in a recent Full Federal Court decision and shows the importance in