From Distress To Success - A Small Business Debt Restructure
This month we are going to look at the Small Business Restructuring (SBR) process by reviewing a case study of a recent client. A SBR is...
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de Jonge Read
- Sep 14, 2022
- 4 min
Back to the Future – Insights from the ATO
As part of our monthly webinar series we were thrilled to be joined by two guest speakers from the ATO. Anita Challen (Assistant...
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de Jonge Read
- Aug 11, 2022
- 5 min
Bankruptcy is a new beginning, not an end
This month we are going to look at the consequence of a business failure on a company director. Directors can be held liable for the...
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de Jonge Read
- Jul 8, 2022
- 5 min
The Current State of Play with the ATO
In April 2022 the ATO sent around 50,000 warning letters to company directors about their potential personal liability under a Director’s...
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de Jonge Read
- Jun 9, 2022
- 4 min
The Dangers of Payroll Tax Grouping
This month we will look at Payroll Tax and the ability of the relevant Offices of State Revenue to deem a business to be part of a group....
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de Jonge Read
- Apr 13, 2022
- 5 min
You have been warned!
This month we take a look into the recent extraordinary step the ATO has taken in sending an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 warning letters...
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de Jonge Read
- Feb 16, 2022
- 4 min
Hello, it's the ATO here
In this month’s case study we look at a situation that we are starting to see more often and we believe is very topical in the current...
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de Jonge Read
- Jul 12, 2021
- 4 min
How Voluntary is a Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation?
Many creditors avoid forcing a company into liquidation. They prefer the shareholders put the company into liquidation voluntarily. Why?
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de Jonge Read
- May 12, 2021
- 4 min
Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation - How about the personal side?
In this month’s case study, we look at the case of Jeff whose business suffered severe cashflow problems during the covid pandemic. This...
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de Jonge Read
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
Oops, I've been Grouped
Audit coming up? This article looks at Payroll Tax and the ability of the Office of State Revue to deem business part of a group.
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de Jonge Read
- Jan 31, 2020
- 3 min
I know what I'm doing! It will all be fine.
In this month’s Case Study we look at some of the pitfalls experienced by a client, who, against his Accountants advice, managed the exit...
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de Jonge Read
- Nov 28, 2019
- 5 min
Comprehensive Credit Reporting - There’s No Sticking Your Head In The Sand!
Our Case Study this month looks at the changes in credit reporting in Australia, and the impact that this had on our client, Allan. These...
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Phil Hamenko
- Oct 30, 2019
- 4 min
How Unsecured Company Debt Turned Into a Secured Personal Debt
This month we look at one of the early warning signs that a business may need pre-insolvency advice – fintech lending. In this instance...
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de Jonge Read
- Aug 20, 2019
- 5 min
ATO Garnishee Notice – Nothing to Worry About. Guess Again.
This month’s case study looks at the ATO’s ability to issue Garnishee Notices. Garnishees can be powerful and should be taken very...
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de Jonge Read
- Jul 31, 2019
- 4 min
Well That Escalated Quickly!
This month’s case study looks at the importance of identifying warning signs and how quickly things can change. This case involves a...
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Phil Hamenko
- Nov 8, 2017
- 3 min
Current Developments in ATO Debt Collection Practices
There is no doubt that the ATO is continuing to develop and refine their debt collection processes. In recent times we have seen the ATO...
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de Jonge Read
- Sep 28, 2017
- 3 min
The ATO – Action Taken for Unpaid Business Debts
In a recent article on Smart Company, it was reported that although small businesses are ‘doing it tough’, the Australian Tax Office is...
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