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A round-up of other news from the Institute and beyond. 
 

  • Superannuation: The Institute has advised members once again of the importance of signing capacity to repay certificates. More>
  • Leadership: A reminder to members that the Institute has released two thought leadership papers, which examine the key issues that are facing the self-managed superannuation funds industry. More>
  • Australian Tax Office: Australian Tax Office (ATO) has recently developed new publications to assist employers understand and meet their superannuation obligations. More>
  • Emissions reporting and assurance: Summaries of the government’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme and the proposed Cap and Trade Scheme are now available to download on the Institute’s website. More>
  • Submission on ATO consultation paper on section 73CA of the ITAA 1936: On Wednesday 6 August 2008, the Institute lodged a submission on the ATO consultation paper on section 73CA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (ITAA 1936). More>
  • Submission on ATO discussion paper on direct internal labour costs incurred on self constructed depreciating assets: On Friday, 8 August 2008, the Institute lodged a detailed submission on an ATO discussion paper concerning the income tax treatment of direct internal labour costs incurred on self constructed depreciating assets. More>
  • Submission on thin capitalisation: amendments to the application of accounting standards: The Institute has lodged a submission with Treasury on the draft legislation to amend the thin capitalisation regime to accommodate the departure from Australian equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards (AIFRS) in a number of instances. More>
  • Joint submission on draft determinations: The Institute has lodged a joint submission, available on the Institute website, on the following draft Taxation Determinations. More>
  • Senate’s hearing on Schedule 2 of the Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No.4) Bill: On Tuesday, 12 August 2008, Ali Noroozi (Institute’s Tax Counsel) and Julian Cheng (Deloitte), representing the Institute, appeared before the Senate Standing Committee on Economics who are conducting an inquiry into the Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No.4) Bill 2008. More>
 
 
Charter magazine 
 
The August edition of Charter magazine contained several articles of particular interest to members who work in business. These included: 
 
The Institute publishes six e-Bulletins every fortnight. These are written for members who work in different areas, including public practice, Big 4, government, overseas, working in business and 'general/other'.  
 
Members can read the latest articles from the different editions of e-Bulletin below.  
 
Relevant links: 
 
Last updated: Thursday, 28 August 2008