Tax Summary 2008 & 2009 (Paper)

Make the most of the available opportunities to help you minimise your tax obligations. The Tax Summary is your complete guide to tax saving tips and strategies, as well as traps to be avoided, and will prove an invaluable addition to any financial library.

This is the 89th edition of The Tax Summary, now well established as one of the most informative and practical books on taxation published in Australia. Its trademark plain-English approach makes it essential reading for all taxpayers seeking information and tools to ensure they pay the right amount of tax and not a cent more.

The 2008 & 2009 edition is your complete guide to:

INCOME TAX RATES – new rates and thresholds explained

INDIVIDUALS – comprehensive list of eligible deductions

SUPERANNUATION – the changes for simplifying and streamlining the taxing of superannuation    

TAX OFFSETS – changes to the low-income tax offset, child care rebate and all other rebates and tax offsets

CAPITAL GAINS – capital gains tax including special rules for small business entities

INVESTMENT PROPERTY – tax implications of owning a rental property

RETIREMENT – planning for retirement, including age pension and transition to retirement

INVESTORS – the income and deductions affecting investors

SMALL BUSINESS ENTITIES – tax concessions available to small business entities

BUSINESS DEDUCTIONS – comprehensive guide to business deductions

The Tax Summary has been researched and written by the team of tax and superannuation experts at Taxpayers Australia.

What others have said

‘The Tax Summary is an excellent reference and is regularly referred to in our practice.’
John Bergmans
BTA Accountants

‘The Tax Summary is superior to similar publications and is a daily used reference in our office.’
Terry Kearney
Terry Kearney & Company