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Mar 5, 2024 | 
cgw.com.au | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson |Victoria M Dickson
In this edition of ‘It depends’, senior associate Keeghan Silcock talks about trust cloning and how it can be used. Keeghan, along with Clinton Jackson, will be covering this topic in more detail during their session ‘The many uses of trust cloning’, at our Annual Adviser Conference on 21 and 22 March. Register now to attend live at Sofitel Brisbane or virtually. Video transcriptHi and welcome to another edition of It Depends.
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Mar 5, 2024 | 
cgw.com.au | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson |Ellen Fraser |Victoria M Dickson
In this episode of TaxLand, Fletch Heinemann and Sarah Lancaster chat about gifts and when they are assessable income. Travel to TaxLand with us in to find out whether Fletch needed to pay tax on a cooler full of fish he received from a client.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson
On 1 January 2024, the Deductible Gift Recipient Registers reform came into effect, giving the ATO administration of all DGR categories. Amending legislation has implemented Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) Registers reform, giving the ATO administration of all DGR categories from 1 January 2024. A DGR can receive tax deductible gifts and contributions.
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Mar 3, 2024 | 
cgw.com.au | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson |Ellen Fraser |Sabina Hartley-Davis
Amending legislation has implemented Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) Registers reform, giving the ATO administration of all DGR categories from 1 January 2024. A DGR can receive tax deductible gifts and contributions. This means donors can deduct the value of gifts and contributions from their assessable income when lodging their tax returns, making DGR endorsement attractive to many organisations.
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Mar 3, 2024 | 
cgw.com.au | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson |Ellen Fraser
Cooper Grace Ward’s litigation and dispute resolution team and lead partner Rocco Russo continue to receive outstanding market recognition having been ranked in the recently released Chambers Global 2024 international rankings. The Chambers Global guide ranks the top global lawyers and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions across the world, following in-depth independent research.
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Feb 28, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Jake Green |Adam Jamieson |Nathan Willmott |Lorraine Johnston |Lynn Dunne |Ruby Hamid | +3 more
Financial Services Enforcement"The first rule of enforcement club is that you do in fact talk about enforcement club"The FCA has announced plans to change its enforcement strategy.
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
cgw.com.au | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson |Victoria M Dickson
Join us for a coffee chat with litigation and dispute resolution partner Miranda Klibbe and private clients partner Scott Hay-Bartlem as we delve into Miranda's background, explore her life outside work, and discuss what gets her excited about her work in this candid conversation.
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
cgw.com.au | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson |Nathan Rutherford |Ellen Fraser
We are delighted to share that founding partner David Grace is the recipient of Competition & Consumer Law Lawyer of the Year in the 2023 Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards for Australia. Only 17 Australian lawyers featured in the global awards. This award recognises David’s position as a leader and innovator within law, as well as the achievements and successes from his work advising clients on competition and consumer law.
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson
The ATO has released a guide for completing an NFP self-review return, allowing NFPs to begin an early review of their eligibility for income tax exemption in preparation for when the self-review return becomes available. As of 1 July 2023, not-for-profit (NFP) entities with an active Australian Business Number that self-assess as income tax exempt are required to lodge a self-review return, starting with the 2023-24 income year.
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Feb 5, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Carly Ashwood |Adam Jamieson
The ATO has released its Decision Impact Statement in response to the Federal Court decision of The Buddhist Society of Western Australia Inc v Commissioner of Taxation (No 2). The ATO has released its Decision Impact Statement regarding the Federal Court decision of The Buddhist Society of Western Australia Inc v Commissioner of Taxation (No 2) [2021] FCA 1363.
