The Australian Taxation Laws contain specific provisions which relate to the turnover of the business taxpayer. This paper concentrates on business taxpayers with turnovers under $75,000.
The paper analyses particular benefits available for micro-businesses which, for ease of reference, are summarised in one paper. The paper is presented in four pages, under the headings:
- Turnover Levels Determine Treatment
- Australian Business Number
- GST Registration Optional
- Invoice
- Hobby Or Not For Profit Activity
- Registered For GST
- Streamlined Reporting Of GST
- Instalment Option
- Write Off Of GST Related Equipment & Software
- Under $2m Turnover Issues
- Entrepreneur's Tax Offset
and includes as an Addendum a suggested statement to be issued by a supplier if the supplier does not have an Australian Business Number and does not wish to have 46.5% withholding tax withheld.