The AAT has rejected a taxpayer’s appeal and held that he was not entitled to the dependant spouse tax rebate in the 2011 year in respect of his fiancé. The Tribunal had to decide whether the taxpayer was entitled to claim the dependant spouse tax rebate under s 159J of the ITAA 1936 in his tax…
The AAT has dismissed a taxpayer’s application to be released from a tax debt of some $52,000 that accrued over 4 income years and of which some id=”mce_marker”3,000 comprised GIC. The taxpayer argued that serious financial hardship would otherwise result and that bankruptcy would be a conceivable outcome and that, furthermore, there were no prospects…
The AAT has rejected a taxpayer’s appeal against the disallowance of many expenses he claimed concerning his work as a relief teacher and a photography tutor. During the income year ended 30 June 2011, the taxpayer worked as a relief teacher on a mostly casual basis at 5 primary schools. He derived a salary of $43,295 in…