Second Reading Speeches

Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 1) Bill 2005

Type
Government
Portfolio
Treasury
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986
in relation to exemptions for employer-provided remote area housing, relocation consultant costs and certain work-related items;
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
to: set maximum periods over which deductions for the decline in value of buses, light commercial vehicles, trucks and truck trailers; and introduce a mature age worker tax offset; and
A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
to ensure that the goods and services tax applies to transactions involving non-residents who supply options or rights to things which are connected with Australia.

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