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Your Association at work - 11 March 2010 update

Thursday 11 March, 2010
Personal Tax Advisory Group
Taxpayers Australia represented its members at the Personal Tax Advisory Group meeting on 25 February 2009 in Canberra. A number of issues we raised were discussed in the meeting, including:
  • E-tax interactive training program
  • Super contributions caps, illegal early release and super products for individuals, and
  • Employee share schemes and private health insurance incentives.

Australian Tax Practitioner Forum (ATPF)
Taxpayers Australia attended an all day meeting with the Tax Office and industry bodies on 26 February 2010 in Melbourne. Issues discussed during the forum included:

  • future portal changes
  • 2010 Compliance Program, and
  • Update on Excess Contributions Tax.

Tax Discussion Group
Taxpayers Australia conducted tax discussion group sessions on 2 and 4 March 2010 in Melbourne and Sydney respectively. The following topics were discussed during the sessions:

  • the new tax agent services regime
  • Laws Amendment (2010 Measures No. 2) Bill 2010: Exposure draft - TFN withholding for closely held trusts, and
  • TR 2010/1: Superannuation contributions
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