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Scam alert – fake TFN applications

Posted by Team AVS on 30 Jan, 2024  0 Comments

We're seeing an increase in scams involving fake tax file number (TFN) applications.

These scams tell people they can help them get a TFN for a fee. But instead of delivering this service, these fraudulent websites steal the person's money and personal information.

These scams are often advertised on social media platforms like Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram.

Applying for a TFN is free. Find out how you can apply for a TFN

Amend your tax return

Posted by Team AVS on 23 Jan, 2024  0 Comments

Find out how to correct or fix a tax return if you make a mistake or, contact us if we've made an error.

When you need to correct your tax return

You may need to amend your tax return if you have:

made an error when answering a question
forgotten to include some income or a capital gain
forgotten to claim an offset or deduction
had something change after you lodged your tax return, such as


receiving a revised payment summary

Have you received support in difficult times

Posted by Team AVS on 16 Jan, 2024  0 Comments

Find out if your grant is assessable income or non-assessable income.

Many small businesses across Australia may be experiencing challenges due to recent weather events, so worrying about meeting your tax obligations will not be your highest priority. However, it is important to understand tax implications of a business support grant.

You may have received a grant to assist your business to navigate through this or another challenging time

Deductible gift recipient eligibility

Posted by Team AVS on 10 Jan, 2024  0 Comments

You must meet certain requirements to be endorsed as a deductible gift recipient (DGR).

Types of DGR endorsement

Work out if you are eligible to be endorsed as a deductible gift recipient (DGR).

There are 2 types of DGR endorsement:

where an organisation as a whole fall within a DGR category
where a fund, authority or institution that is operated by an organisation falls within a DGR category.

If an organisation as a whole fall

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