Taxation
Understanding taxes and meeting your taxation obligations can save you money. By paying the right amount you can avoid late payment penalties. You may also be entitled to exemptions.
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How to register
A range of taxes affect small business, so before you begin operating you'll need to know what you must do to comply with government taxation regulations.
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Register for an Australian Business Number (ABN)
The Australian Business Number (ABN) is a unique 11 digit identifying number that businesses use when dealing with other businesses.
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Register for Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)
FBT is a tax payable by employers for benefits paid to an employee or the employee's associate in place of salary or wages.
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Register for Goods & Services Tax (GST)
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a broad-based tax of 10 percent on the sale of most goods and services and other things in Australia.
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Register for Pay As You Go (PAYG) withholding
Pay As You Go (PAYG) withholding is a legal requirement to withhold amounts for income tax purposes.
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Register for a Tax File Number (TFN)
A Tax File Number (TFN) is a unique number issued by the Tax Office to individuals and organisations.
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Register for Pay-roll Tax
Pay-roll tax is a state tax on the wages paid by employers. It is calculated on the amount of wages you pay per month.
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Taxes explained
There are a number of different taxes that can apply to your business, depending on your location and business activity.
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Capital Gains Tax
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is the tax that you pay on any capital gain you include on your annual income tax return.
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Excise duties
Excise duty is a tax levied on certain types of goods produced or manufactured in Australia.
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Fringe Benefits Tax
Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is a tax payable by employers for benefits paid to an employee or the employee's associate.
Categories: Doing Business in Australia
Goods & Services Tax
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a broad-based tax of 10 per cent on the sale of most goods and services and other things in Australia.
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Income tax for business
Federal income tax is levied on the taxable income of a person or a business.
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International tax
Residents and non-residents have different tax rates, which is why you need to find out what international tax obligations apply to you.
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Land tax
Land tax is an annual state government tax payable by the owner of land.
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Pay As You Go (PAYG) withholding
Pay As You Go (PAYG) withholding is a legal requirement to withhold amounts for income tax purposes.
Categories: Doing Business in Australia
Pay-roll tax
Pay-roll tax is a state tax on the wages paid by employers. It is calculated on the amount of wages you pay per month.
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Rates
Rates are property taxes charged by local government on properties in their municipal area.
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Stamp duty
State and territory governments impose taxes on a range of paper and electronic transactions.
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Tax concessions for small business entities
From 1 July 2007 eligible small business entities can access a number of tax concessions.
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