Objections in relation to Superannuation Guarantee Audits, Administrative Appeals Tribunal (Cth)

Mr Jason Ward has a diverse practice in business and commercial matters arising from employment and taxation. Recently, Jason has considered the operation of superannuation guarantee charge and shortfall provisions, and penalty assessments pursuant to the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 (Cth) (SGAA). This follows on from his recent appearances in the tax test cases of Douglas v Commissioner of Taxation [2020] AATA 494 and Burns v Commissioner of Taxation [2020] AATA 671 dealing with the taxation of defined benefit military pensions under superannuation law. If you have concerns or need advice about the superannuation guarantee obligation to an employee’s superannuation fund, please contact Jason Ward on (07) 3211 4736 or jrward@qldbar.asn.au.