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Where a buyer commences to hold all of the shares in a company (including a company acting as trustee of a trust), they are highly likely to be appointed as a director of that company. Although being a director in itself does not make the director personally liable for the debts of the company, there are two types of tax … Read More
Ride-sourcing is ‘taxi travel’
In a recent case, the Federal Court has agreed with the ATO that ‘ride-sourcing’ (such as that provided using Uber) is ‘taxi travel’ within the meaning of the GST law. The ATO has advised people who are taking up ride-sourcing to earn income should: keep records; have an Australian business number (ABN); register for GST, regardless of how much they … Read More