Tax Archives - Julia's Blog https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/category/tax/ By Julia Hartman Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:19:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cropped-bantacs2logo-1-1-32x32.jpg Tax Archives - Julia's Blog https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/category/tax/ 32 32 The Death, Divorce and Disaster Tax https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/the-death-divorce-and-disaster-tax/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:03:45 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=2122 Download PDF      A Death, Divorce and Natural Disasters Tax has been hidden in the budget and it is far further reaching than the widow’s tax on negative gearing that has been getting all the attention.  In fact that issue is a non event because the rental property will have to be sold to pay ...

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]]> The New CGT Regime https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/the-new-cgt-regime/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:06:18 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=2090 Download PDF         I am not objecting to the replacement of the 50% discount with indexation.  Sometimes indexation will produce a lesser capital gain than the 50% discount as under the discount half of your gain would be taxable no matter how bad inflation had been.  With indexation at least you are only taxed on ...

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]]> 2026-2027 Budget https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/2026-2027-budget/ Thu, 14 May 2026 03:52:16 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=2028 Download PDF        I am very disappointed with this budget it claims to help people buy their own home but throws the homeless and those not in a position to buy under a bus.        A small investor buying an established home to provide rental accommodation will pay more tax than an investor in shares, ...

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]]> Doctors working in Medical Centres – GST and Income Tax https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/doctors-working-in-medical-centres-gst-and-income-tax/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:05:10 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1933 Download PDF      Primarily this blog is intended for recently qualified doctors and dentists starting work in a practice.  Once you move on to acquiring assets and an ownership interest in the Medical Centre this will open up further opportunities for tax strategies and responsibilities.  We touch on this towards the end so you can ...

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]]> The Tax and Record Keeping Consequences of Holiday Rentals Such as Airbnb – Updated 2025 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/the-tax-and-record-keeping-consequences-of-holiday-rentals-such-as-airbnb/ Sun, 30 Nov 2025 07:34:00 +0000 https://bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=190 Download PDF Update – The ATO have released a draft ruling TR 2025/D1 about holiday homes that are used for both private and rental income purposes.  The ruling does not allow a tax deduction for any of your ownership costs such as rates, insurance, interest, depreciation, land tax, repairs and maintenance unless the property is ...

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