Commonwealth of Australia Consolidated ActsThe provisions set out in the table:
* include in your assessable income amounts that are not * ordinary income; and
* vary or replace the rules that would otherwise apply for certain kinds of * ordinary income.
Provisions of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 are identified in normal text. The other provisions, in bold , are provisions of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936.
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15-5 |
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alienated personal services income |
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86-15 |
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allowances |
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see employment |
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annual leave |
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see leave payments |
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annuities |
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27H |
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approved deposit fund (ADFs) |
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see superannuation |
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see controlled foreign corporations |
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avoidance of tax |
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general ..................................................................................... |
177F |
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diversion of income ................................................................ |
121H |
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profits shifted out of Australia ............................................ |
136AD, 136AE |
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see also transfers of income |
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bad debts |
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see recoupment |
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balancing adjustment |
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see capital allowances , industrial property , investments , R&D , scientific research and tax exempt entities |
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banking |
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offshore banking activities, income from ......................... |
121EG(1) |
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offshore banking unit, deemed interest on payments to by owner ........................................................................... |
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barter transactions |
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21, 21A, 15-2 |
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beneficiaries |
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see trusts |
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benefits |
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business, non-cash ................................................................. |
21A |
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consideration, non-cash ....................................................... |
21 |
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meals you provide in an in-house dining facility ............. |
32-70 |
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see also employment and superannuation |
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bonus shares |
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see shares |
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bounties |
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15-10 |
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excess of termination value over adjustable value |
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generally................................................................ |
40-285 |
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for some cars........................................................ |
40-370 |
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depreciating asset in low-value pool................................... |
40-445(2) |
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expenditure in software development pool....................... |
40-460 |
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recovery of petroleum resource rent tax............................ |
40-750(3) |
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102-5 |
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see also insurance |
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cents per kilometres reimbursement of .............................. |
15-70 |
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carried interests, not ordinary income................................. |
118-21 |
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CFCs |
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see controlled foreign corporations |
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charters |
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see shipping |
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non-trust income of, unearned ............................................ |
102AE |
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trust income of, unearned .................................................... |
102AG |
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collecting societies |
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payments of royalties by copyright collecting societies.. |
15-22 |
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payments of royalties by resale royalty collecting society................................................................................ |
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see controlled foreign corporations , co-operative company , directors , dividends , liquidation , shareholders and shares |
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compensation |
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live stock or trees, recoveries for loss of ............................ |
385-130 |
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profits or income, insurance or indemnity for loss of...... |
15-30 |
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received by lessor for lessee's non-compliance with lease obligation to repair................................................. |
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trading stock, insurance or indemnity for loss of ............. |
70-115 |
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see also insurance , live stock , recoupment and scientific research |
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consideration |
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see benefits |
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Assets in relation to Division 230 financial arrangement |
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controlled foreign corporations (CFCs) |
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attributable income of .......................................................... |
456 to 459A |
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see also dividends and taxes |
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receipts of ................................................................................ |
119 |
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credit union |
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currency gains |
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see foreign exchange |
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currency losses |
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see recoupment |
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death |
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see trusts |
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debt/equity swap |
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see shares and units |
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defence forces |
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allowances and benefits for service as a member of ...... |
15-2 |
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depreciation |
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directors |
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excessive remuneration or retirement payment from company ........................................................................... |
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distributions |
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see dividends |
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benefit of LIC capital gain through a trust or partnership ........................................................................ |
115-280 |
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general ..................................................................................... |
44(1) |
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distribution from a controlled foreign corporation .......... |
47A(1) |
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franked dividends, credits on............................................... |
207-20(1), 207-35(1), 207-35(3) |
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see also liquidation |
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elections |
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local government, reimbursement of expenses of............ |
25-65 |
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see also recoupment |
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electricity connections |
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see recoupment |
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employees |
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see shares |
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employment |
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allowances and benefits in relation to employment or rendering services ............................................................ |
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employment termination payment .................................... |
82-10 |
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other payments for employment termination .................. |
83-295 |
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return to work payments ...................................................... |
15-3 |
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see accrued leave transfer payments, leave payments , superannuation and sections 82-10A and 82-10C of the Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 |
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environment |
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see recoupment |
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repayments of ........................................................................ |
393-10 |
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Australian, proceeds of investment in ............................... |
26AG |
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gains from................................................................................ |
230-15(1) |
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first home saver accounts |
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employer FHSA contributions etc....................................... |
15-80 |
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foreign exchange |
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gains ......................................................................................... |
775-15 |
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see also recoupment |
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forestry agreement |
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amount where section 82KZMG of the 1936 Act applies................................................................................ |
15-45 |
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CGT event in relation to forestry interest in agreement... |
82KZMGB |
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forestry manager's receipts under scheme......................... |
15-46 |
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CGT event in relation to forestry interest in scheme for initial participant.............................................................. |
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CGT event in relation to forestry interest in scheme for subsequent participant.................................................... |
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franked dividends |
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see dividends |
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benefit under........................................................................... |
15-55 |
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general insurance companies and companies that self insure |
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gross premiums....................................................................... |
321-45 |
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reduction in value of outstanding claims liability............. |
321-10 and 321-80 |
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reduction in value of unearned premium reserve............. |
321-50 |
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grapevines |
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see recoupment |
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see recoupment |
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improvements |
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see leases |
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imputation |
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see dividends |
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indemnity |
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see compensation and recoupment |
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industrial property |
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see intellectual property and R&D |
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infrastructure borrowings |
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see interest |
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insurance |
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bonuses .................................................................................... |
26AH , 15-75 |
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company, demutualisation of ............................................. |
121AT |
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life insurance, transfer of contributions by superannuation fund or approved deposit fund to ... |
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payments
from a non-resident reinsurer in respect |
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premiums in respect of Australian business received by non-resident insurers ....................................................... |
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premiums paid to a non-resident for reinsurance ............ |
148 |
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premiums paid to mutual insurance association ............. |
121 |
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premiums payable to a non-resident for insurance of property in Australia ....................................................... |
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premiums payable to a non-resident for insuring an event that can only happen in Australia ..................... |
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premiums payable to a non-resident under an insurance contract with a resident .................................................. |
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rebates and premiums refunded to a superannuation fund trustee ....................................................................... |
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see also compensation , life insurance companies and recoupment |
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infrastructure borrowings, on ............................................... |
159GZZZZG |
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loans raised in Australia by foreign governments, on ..... |
27 |
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overpaid tax, on ..................................................................... |
15-35 |
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qualifying securities, on ........................................................ |
159GQ, 159GW(1) |
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see also co-operative companies and leases |
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investments |
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non-interest bearing Commonwealth securities, gains on disposal or redemption of .............................................. |
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prizes from investment-related lotteries ............................ |
26AJ |
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qualifying securities, payments to partial residents made under ...................................................................... |
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qualifying securities, amount assessable to issuer of ...... |
159GT(1B) |
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qualifying securities, balancing adjustment on the transfer of ......................................................................... |
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securities, variation in terms of ........................................... |
159GV(2) |
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securities lending arrangements .......................................... |
26BC |
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traditional securities, gains on the disposal or redemption of .................................................................. |
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see recoupment |
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leased plant ......................................................................................... |
Division 45 |
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leases |
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amounts received by lessor from lessee for non-compliance with lease obligation to repair.......... |
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interest component of payments under non-leveraged finance leases ................................................................... |
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partnership leasing property under non-leveraged finance lease, new partner or contribution of capital since 14 May 1985 ......................................................... |
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premiums relating to assignment of a lease granted before 20 September 1985............................................. |
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profit on disposal of previously leased motor vehicles ... |
Subdivision 20-B |
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leases of luxury cars |
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accrual amounts..................................................................... |
242-35 |
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adjustment amounts (lessee)................................................ |
242-70 |
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adjustment amounts (lessor)................................................ |
242-65 |
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leave payments |
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accrued leave transfer payment ......................................... |
15-5 |
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unused annual leave payment ............................................ |
83-10 |
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unused long service leave payment ................................... |
83-80 |
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see employment |
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life insurance companies |
Subdivision 320-B |
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excessive deduction amount (debtor)................................. |
243-40 |
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excessive deduction amount (partner)............................... |
243-65 |
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liquidation |
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distribution to a shareholder in winding up a company.. |
47(1) |
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live stock |
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death or destruction of ......................................................... |
Subdivision 385-E |
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departing Australia and ........................................................ |
385-160, 385-163 |
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insolvency, and ...................................................................... |
385-160, 385-163 |
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profits on death or disposal of ............................................ |
Subdivision 385-E, 385-160 |
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see also compensation and trading stock |
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long service leave |
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see leave payments |
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losses |
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see compensation |
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lotteries |
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see investments |
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gains etc. from carried interests............................................ |
275-200(2) |
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meals |
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see benefits |
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Mining |
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providing mining, quarrying or prospecting information |
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minors |
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see child |
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see car expenses and leases |
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mutual insurance |
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see insurance |
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see benefits and employment |
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notional sales and loans |
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adjustment amounts (lessee)................................................ |
240-110(2) |
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adjustment amounts (lessor)................................................ |
240-105(2) |
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notional interest...................................................................... |
240-35(1) |
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profit on actual sale............................................................... |
240-35(3) |
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profit on notional sale............................................................ |
240-35(2) |
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see banking |
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net income of, partner's interest in ..................................... |
92(1) |
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uncontrolled partnership income, effect of ...................... |
94 |
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see also leases |
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resource rent tax, recovery of .............................................. |
20-30(1) |
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see also capital allowances |
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premiums |
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see insurance , leases and superannuation |
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primary production |
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see recoupment |
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prizes |
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see investments |
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profit-making undertaking or plan...................................... |
15-15 |
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sale of property acquired before 20 September 1985 for profit-making by sale...................................................... |
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see also avoidance of tax |
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Project pools |
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An amount received for the abandonment, sale or other disposal of a project........................................................ |
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property |
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see profits and trusts |
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quarrying |
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see mining and recoupment |
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R&D |
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balancing adjustment ........................................................... |
40-292, 40-293, 355-315 and 355-525 |
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disposal of R&D results ........................................................ |
355-410 |
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feedstock adjustment ........................................................... |
355-465 |
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rates |
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see recoupment |
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insurance
or indemnity for deductible losses or |
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other recoupment for certain deductible losses or outgoings............................................................................ |
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see also car expenses , compensation , elections and petroleum |
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reimbursements |
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see car expenses , dividends , elections , first home saver accounts, petroleum and recoupment |
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reinsurance |
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see insurance |
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residual value |
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see industrial property |
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retirement payments |
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see directors , leave payments and shareholders |
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rights to income |
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see transfers of income |
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roads |
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see timber |
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royalties |
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15-20 |
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see avoidance of tax |
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benefit under........................................................................... |
15-60 |
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scientific research |
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consideration for disposal or destruction of buildings acquired for scientific research ..................................... |
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securities |
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see investments |
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services |
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see co-operative companies , employment , loans and trusts |
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excessive remuneration or retirement payment from company ........................................................................... |
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loans, payments and credits from company .................... |
Division 7A of Part III |
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see also dividends |
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acquired in a debt/equity swap, profit on the disposal cancellation or redemption of ....................................... |
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bonus shares, cost of ............................................................. |
6BA |
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buy-backs ............................................................................... |
159GZZZJ to 159GZZZT |
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employee share schemes ...................................................... |
Subdivisions |
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holding company shares held by a subsidiary, cancellation of ................................................................. |
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small-medium enterprise, profit on disposal of shares in ............................................................................................. |
128TG to 128TL |
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see also dividends |
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shipping |
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goods shipped in Australia, amounts paid to foreign shipowners and charterers for ....................................... |
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small-medium enterprises (SMEs) |
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see shares |
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subsidies |
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15-10 |
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sugar industry exit grants |
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15-65 |
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superannuation |
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benefits generally ................................................................... |
Divisions 301 to 306 |
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benefits in breach of legislative requirements .................. |
Division 304 |
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benefits received from older superannuation funds ....... |
26AF, 26AFA |
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complying fund becomes non-complying, effect of ....... |
295-320 (table item 2) |
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contributions to an approved deposit fund ...................... |
Subdivisions |
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contributions to an RSA ....................................................... |
Subdivision 295-C |
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contributions to a superannuation fund ............................ |
Subdivisions |
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death benefits ......................................................................... |
302-75 |
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foreign superannuation funds and schemes, benefits from ................................................................................... |
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member benefits .................................................................... |
301-20 |
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foreign fund becoming Australian, effect of .................... |
295-320 (table item 3) |
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no-TFN contributions income ............................................. |
295-605 |
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returned contributions ........................................................... |
290-100 |
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trustee's liability to pay tax ................................................. |
295-5(2) and (3) |
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see insurance |
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tax avoidance |
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see avoidance of tax and transfers of income |
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tax exempt entities |
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treatment of income and gains on becoming taxable .... |
Schedule 2D |
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taxes |
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see dividends , foreign investment funds , interest and recoupment |
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termination of employment |
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see directors , eligible termination payments , leave payments and shareholders |
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theft |
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see recoupment |
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change in interests in ............................................................. |
70-100 |
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death of trader and ............................................................... |
70-105 |
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difference between opening and closing value of ........... |
70-35 |
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disposal not at arm's length.................................................. |
70-20 |
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disposal of outside ordinary course of business ............... |
70-90, 70-95 |
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see also compensation and tax exempt entities |
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transfers of income |
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consideration for transfer of right to income .................... |
102CA |
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payments for transfer or disposal of property ................. |
262 |
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transferee, effect on of transfer of right to income ......... |
102C |
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transferor, effect on of transfer of right to income ......... |
102B |
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see car expenses |
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trusts |
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beneficiary under legal disability or with a vested and indefeasible interest in trust income ............................. |
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deceased estates, income of ................................................ |
101A |
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discretionary trusts ................................................................ |
101 |
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97, 101 |
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non-resident beneficiaries, liability to tax of .................... |
98A |
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non-resident trust estates to which you have transferred property or services, income of ..................................... |
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property of applied for benefit of beneficiaries ............... |
99B |
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trust estate includes income from another trust estate |
94(5) |
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trustees' liability to tax.......................................................... |
98, 99, 99A, 102, 102K, 102S |
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see also avoidance of tax and superannuation |
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unearned income |
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see child |
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units |
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acquired in a debt/equity swap, profit on the disposal, cancellation or redemption of ....................................... |
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water conservation |
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see recoupment |
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winding-up |
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see insurance and liquidation |
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wool clips |
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double wool clips, treatment of ........................................... |
385-135, 385-155 |
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work in progress |
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receipt of a work in progress amount ................................. |
15-50 |
Table of Subdivisions
11-A Lists of classes of exempt income
11-B Particular kinds off non-assessable non-exempt income
Table of sections
11-1A Effect of this Subdivision
11-1 Overview
11-5 Entities that are exempt, no matter what kind of ordinary or statutory income they have
11-10 Ordinary or statutory income which is exempt, no matter whose it is
11-15 Ordinary or statutory income which is exempt only if it is derived by certain entities