MMFT v CofT – Taxpayer fails on 3 default assessments & the 75% ‘failure to lodge’ penalty – PSI, PAYGw, Rental Losses, Motor Vehicle deductions, flight deductions, phone/internet

The AAT has held that a taxpayer had not discharged his onus of proof to demonstrate that default assessments for the 2008, 2009 and 2010 income years were excessive and the 75% penalties, for failure to lodge the returns, should not be remitted. The Taxpayer did not lodge income tax returns for the 2008, 2009…