CGT Archives - Julia's Blog https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/category/cgt/ By Julia Hartman Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:01:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cropped-bantacs2logo-1-1-32x32.jpg CGT Archives - Julia's Blog https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/category/cgt/ 32 32 Double Death Tax https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/double-death-tax/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:41:54 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1999 Download PDF       Delays in administrating an estate can now have huge tax consequences according to the ATO’s latest draft, draft ruling.  This draft, draft isn’t even available to the public or most Accountants yet, but its likely retrospective application means we need to be prepared.  This could tax everything from the family home to ...

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]]> Strata and Tax https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/strata-and-tax/ Wed, 28 May 2025 02:13:45 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1864 Download PDF      This blog is directed at owners of strata units that are used to produce income.  Note this includes owner occupiers where there is income earned by the body corporate from common property.  It is also relevant to committee members who are concerned about the body corporate’s tax obligations.  Tax Deduction for Body ...

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]]> Death Tax! https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/death-tax/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 09:23:31 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1785 Download PDF      Technically we do not have a death tax but there are lots of ways that death can be a windfall for the ATO.  This blog looks at some of those traps and what you can do to avoid them.   These traps can catch average Mum and Dad taxpayers who are not in ...

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]]> Death, CGT and Your Home https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/death-cgt-and-your-home/ Sun, 13 Aug 2023 03:10:56 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1375 Download PDF      How you hold the title of your home has a major effect on how it is treated when you die.      If it is through a company or trust then your death will not affect the ownership of the property.  Though if the trust is a fixed trust and you hold the ...

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]]> Renting out a Room in your Home https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/renting-out-a-room-in-your-home/ Wed, 19 Jul 2023 11:22:57 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1370 Download PDF      Reserve Bank Governor Phil Lowe has told struggling homeowners to rent out a room in their home so they can afford the increased interest rates.  Nice to see someone with a take home pay of over $10,000 per week can empathise with the common people, but what about the tax consequences?     ...

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