Tas: Payroll tax relief for apprentices to be extended

On 8.3.22, the Tasmanian Government announced that legislation has been introduced to extend the Payroll Tax Rebate Scheme to 30 June 2024. The Scheme provides a rebate to employers for employing apprentices, trainees and youth employees. The Government said the Scheme supports around 3,000 apprentice, trainee and youth employee placements each year. [Tax Month – March 2022 – Previous…

Superannuation retirement income covenant: APRA/ASIC letter on how to implement the new covenant

APRA and ASIC have issued a joint letter to registrable superannuation entity (RSE) licensees setting out their expectations on the implementation of the retirement income covenant. The letter follows recent amendments to the SIS Act which require RSE licensees to formulate a retirement income strategy and publish a summary of the strategy on the entity’s website…

Tax Month – March 2022

T a x  T e c h n i c a l  –  M o n t h l y  N e w s – March 2022 Edition – ‘Tax Developments’ for tax practitioners by a tax practitioner.   Compiled by F John Morgan A member of the Victorian Bar (www.FJMtax.com) Table of Contents ______________________________________________________________________________  …