Tag: Tax & Finance
All the articles with the tag "Tax & Finance".
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GST Withholding on Foreign Resident Property Sales and the ATO Clearance Certificate
Since 1 July 2017, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has required purchasers of certain Australian real property to withhold 12.5% of the purchase price w…
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How to Apply for a Tax File Number as an International Student in 2025
A Tax File Number (TFN) is a nine‑digit personal reference issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). For international students who intend to work in A…
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Centrelink Family Tax Benefit Part A: Eligible Visa Subclasses and Income Test
Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A is a per‑child payment administered by Services Australia, but eligibility is not universal. The 2024–25 income year introduc…
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Superannuation Guarantee Rate Increase to 12% From July 2025: Employer Obligations
The legislated rise of the superannuation guarantee (SG) rate to 12% on 1 July 2025 marks the final step in a phased increase that began on 1 July 2014, when…
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How to Apply for a Tax File Number (TFN) Online Through the ATO
A Tax File Number (TFN) is a nine‑digit identifier issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) that remains with an individual for life. Without a TFN, em…