Category «Work Related Expenses – General»

Resident Versus Non Resident

Question Hi there. We are a couple living in Saudi Arabia. I am an Australian Citizen but a non resident for taxation purposes. My wife is also an Australian citizen but a resident for taxation purposes. We are about to invest in some funds as suggested by Whittaker McNaught. These funds are 50% Australian Equities, …

SMSF Life Insurance

Question Hi my business partners and I have a self managed super fund started in 1999. In 2003 we both applied for life insurance with no annuity and payable on death. The policy was set up for me but the insurer has registered me as the owner and the superfund as the payer. For the …

Company paying rent

Question Hi,My employer is moving me interstate (Sydney metro area from Brisbane) to build the business.Is it possible for the company to legally pay my rent for the 12-24 month period I’m there & not incur FBT, and claim my rent as a deductible expense to the business?If so I’m thinking about asking them to …


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