Tax for Australians for Dummies

Learn to:

Lodge your tax return and maximise your refund Keep on top of changes to the rules Minimise your small business tax bill Make the most of tax–free investing and super

Tackle tax time with ease and maximise your tax return

Are you dreaming of a large tax refund but feel overwhelmed when tax time rolls around? Written in plain English and packed with expert advice, this updated edition of Tax for Australians For Dummies has something for everyone from students and income tax beginners, to business owners and retirees. Get up to speed on core tax concepts with this essential guide!

Understand the nitty–gritty grasp the ins and outs of the Australian tax system Invest wisely find out how tax affects your shares, property and other assets Be business tax savvy decipher complicated deductions and keep your records in order Look ahead discover tax rules associated with pensions and the tax benefits of running a self–managed super fund

Open the book and find:

Tips for dealing with an audit Case studies with practical step–by–step examples Advice on income tax and GST Information for families with and without children How to calculate capital gains tax and fringe benefits tax Ways to spot and avoid common tax mistakes

Jimmy B. Prince is a fellow of CPA Australia, a tax specialist, and author of several investment books. He is a former lecturer in income tax law at La Trobe University and has worked for the Australian Taxation Office.