Taxes

Summary:  Tax-free land investment in Sydney in 2025 can be achieved through a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF), offering key benefits such as investment autonomy and tax advantages. Setting up an SMSF requires the assistance of an experienced accountant to reduce audit risks and manage funds through a dedicated bank account. Additionally, with recent policy relaxations on land development in Sydney and tax exemption policies, the potential for land appreciation is significant. However, investors should be cautious about areas where property prices have already peaked.

Summary: Trump may announce a tariff increase on imported cars on April 2, stemming from dissatisfaction with the dominance of German cars in the U.S. market. If tariffs are increased, Japan's auto exports to the U.S. could be affected. Trump proposed similar tariffs in 2018 but failed to implement them due to opposition. Japan's auto exports to the U.S. account for over 30% of its total exports, and a tariff hike could deal a blow to Japan's auto industry and potentially affect the U.S. market as well.

Summary: The ATO has issued a warning highlighting that certain private company guarantee arrangements may trigger Division 7A provisions. Businesses are urged to review their guarantee setups to ensure compliance and avoid being deemed as providing unfranked dividends, which could lead to additional tax liabilities.

Summary: This article primarily discusses three key areas: Australia’s tax framework and system, the main taxes businesses need to pay and their rates, and the materials required for applying for foreign investment registration in Australia.

Summary: With the start of the new fiscal year, a number of new policies have come into effect in Australia.

If you reside in Australia, dealing with land tax and land tax surcharge might be an inevitable challenge you face. Let's delve into these two taxes together and explore potential solutions.

Remind you of your tax filing deadlines and duties, and keep you up to date on any changes. Distribute informative materials on tax-saving measures and deductions.