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May针对需要注册资产或更新现有资产详细信息的外国投资者的说明。 什么是资产 资产可以是： • 财产——住宅或商业房地产，或农业用地 • 可登记的水权益（水权） • 商业利益 • 采矿、生产或勘探权。 登记资产无需缴纳任何费用。 注册新资产 检查information required所需的信息。 准备好在一次会话中完成注册所需的信息，因为： • 25 分钟无活动后服务将超时 • 您无法保存进度以供以后完成。 每项资产必须单独登记。 登录Online services for foreign investors。 从主页中，选择Asset或Rigister asset快速链接。 在“Asset”页面上，选择“Add”，然后选择“Register new asset”。 资产注册后会有一个资产ID(Asset ID)。 要求的信息 您需要为每种资产类型提供的信息： •财产Property • 采矿、生产或勘探权Mining, production or exploration tenement • 商业利益Business interest • 水权Water entitlement 财产 每个注册代表一个财产。 如果房产同时拥有永久业权和租赁业权，您将需要对两者进行登记。 注意：一个财产登记（通常是农业或商业用地）最多可以有 150 个财产标签。 如果标签超过150个，则需要重新添加注册。 在其他相关信息中有注明有多个注册。 根据房产类型，您需要提供的信息： • 住宅房地产Residential real estate •商业房地产Commercial real estate •农业用地Agricultural land 住宅房地产 要求的信息： • 结算日期——资产所有权转移至投资者名下的法定日期。 该日期可以在资产购买合同上找到，双方在结算前可能会进行更改。 • 采取行动的日期——签订协议或获得选择权的日期，无论交易是否完成或是否获得资产的法定所有权。 • 这是国家安全行动吗？ 如果 o 是的，国家利益安全类型 o 否，正在登记的资产是否与无异议通知或豁免证书相关 • FIRB ID – 这是您在申请外国投资时获得的号码。 您也可以在您的no objection notification中找到该信息。 登记住宅房产时，请确保： o 您使用为您提供的原始 13 位数字（例如，0000123456789） o 如果您更改了原始住宅申请，您将使用原始申请中的号码，而不是更改后的号码。 • 如果您与其他人作为联权共有人拥有该房产，则登记资产的业主还需要提供共有人的总数。 • 资产名称- 如果您有多个资产，请使用资产名称来指示不同的资产来方便未来的参考。 此信息将显示在您的注册资产列表中。 •地址 • 所有权百分比 – 通常为 100%除非该财产是作为租户拥有 • 收购价值（澳元） • 产权持有类型（永久业权或租赁业权） • 土地所有权 – 您将需要根据资产和您选择的详细信息： o 地块、计划类型、计划 o volume […]
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May澳洲非营利组织（NFP）的税务：不是所有 NFP 都是慈善机构，多数是靠自我评估申请所得税豁免、要对照税法里的类别逐条判断，以及年度自审申报这项义务实际落在谁头上。
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MayNFPs need to get ready for new return From 1 July 2024, non-charitable not-for-profits (‘NFPs’) with an active Australian Business Number (‘ABN’) (sporting, community and cultural clubs, among other organizations) will be required to lodge a new annual NFP self-review return with the ATO to confirm their income tax exemption status. Non-charitable NFPs that have an active ABN can get ready now by: NFPs can use Online services for business lodgment: When it comes time to lodge, NFPs can use Online services for business which lets organizations manage their reporting at a time that is convenient for them. If an NFP has engaged a registered tax agent, their agent can also lodge on their behalf through Online services for agents.[…]
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MayGovernment warns of ‘malicious’ MyGov scammers The Government says the ATO or MyGov will never send an email or text message with a link to sign in to MyGov. The ATO has received a large number of reports of scammers using fake MyGov sites to steal MyGov sign-in details, which can be used to commit tax and refund fraud in other people’s names. These criminals will often use text message or email to lure people into clicking a link using phrases such as ‘You are due to receive an ATO Direct refund’ or ‘You have a new message in your MyGov inbox – click here to view’. The Government has urged Australians to be vigilant regarding scammers who target ATO[…]
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Apr在澳洲注册公司要准备哪些资料、走哪些步骤、注册完成后还要办什么：公司名称与注册地址的要求、董事与股东资料清单，以及注册之后的 ABN、GST 与年度合规安排。墨尔本与布里斯班双城中文服务。
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MarFind out how your small business compares to others in your industry. We’ve updated our small business benchmarks for 2021–22. The benchmarks help you compare your business turnover and expenses to other small businesses in the same industry. For example, Deb runs a pizza shop as a sole trader. She’d like to track her business against other pizza shop businesses, and see how she can improve. Deb downloads the ATO app and opens the Business performance check tool. She uses this tool to work out the cost of sales to turnover benchmark for her pizza shop. It’s within the higher end of the range and above the average for pizza shop businesses. Deb works out her main supply costs. She then negotiates a better[…]
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MarLoans to members continue to be the highest reported contravention of the superannuation laws that the ATO sees in auditor contravention reports. SMSF trustees should remember that they cannot loan money or provide other forms of financial assistance to a member or relative, and if they do, they can incur a penalty of up to $18,780. They may also be disqualified as a trustee. SMSF trustees also cannot loan money to a related party, such as a business, where the value of the loan exceeds 5% of the value of the fund’s total assets, as this is a prohibited ‘in-house asset’ investment.
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MarPrivate company clients who receive payments, benefits or loans from their private companies need to ensure compliance with their additional tax obligations (which are often referred to as their ‘Division 7A’ obligations).There are multiple ways in which business owners may access private company money, such as through salary and wages, dividends, or what are known as complying Division 7A loans.Division 7A is an area where the ATO sees many errors and the ATO is currently focused on assisting taxpayers in managing their obligations when receiving payments and benefits from their private companies.In this regard, the ATO has recommended that business owners do the following:• keep adequate records;• properly account for and report payments and use of company assets by shareholders[…]
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FebEmployers are reminded that, in relation to their SG obligations for the quarter ending 31 December 2023, the due date is 28 January 2024.If the correct amount of SG is not paid by an employer on time, they will be liable to pay the SG charge, which includes a penalty and interest component.The SG rate is 11% for the 2024 income year.Please note: Many of the comments in this publication are general in nature and anyone intending to apply the information to practical circumstances should seek professional advice to independently verify their interpretation and the information’s applicability to their particular circumstances.
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FebThe ATO will acquire officeholder data from ASIC, the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations and the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission for the 2024 and 2025 income years, including details such as: The ATO estimates that records relating to approximately 11 million individuals will be obtained. This program aims to (among other things) enable the Australian Business Registry Services to increase uptake of the director ID, and better utilise registry data to combat unlawful activity.
