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FBT Updates: EV Charging, Motor Vehicle Rates, and LAFHA

Mastering Fringe Benefits Tax Regulations, Compliance Strategies, and Best Practices for Practitioners in Australia.

Created byPaul Mather
4.3
(119 reviews)
BeginnerUpdated Jul 14, 2024
FBT Updates: EV Charging, Motor Vehicle Rates, and LAFHA

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the fundamentals of Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) and its application in Australia.
check_circleIdentify the key provisions and compliance requirements for electric vehicle charging and other FBT-exempt benefits.
check_circleDevelop effective record-keeping and documentation strategies to optimize FBT outcomes and minimize compliance risks.
check_circleImplement comprehensive policies and processes to manage FBT obligations for various fringe benefits, including vehicles, food and drink, and living away from home allowances.

About This Course

This comprehensive course, led by industry expert Paul Mather, founder of FBT Salary Packaging Solutions, dives deep into the intricacies of Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) compliance in Australia. With over 25 years of experience, Paul provides invaluable insights into the latest FBT regulations, practical compliance guidelines, and best practices for managing FBT obligations. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the FBT exemption for electric vehicles, the implications of using different methodologies for calculating FBT, and strategies for optimizing FBT outcomes while minimizing compliance risks. This course is essential for practitioners looking to stay ahead in the evolving landscape of employment taxes and fringe benefits.


Topics List:

  • Introduction to Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) in Australia
  • FBT Exemption for Electric Vehicles
  • Practical Compliance Guidelines for Electric Vehicle Charging
  • Record Keeping and Documentation Requirements
  • FBT Implications for Different Vehicle Types
  • Managing Private and Professional Use of Vehicles
  • FBT Compliance for Food and Drink Provisions
  • Understanding Living Away from Home Allowances (LAFHA)
  • Travel Allowances and Deductibility of Expenses
  • Policies and Processes for Effective FBT Management


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    Your Instructor

    Paul Mather
    Paul Mather

    FBT and Salary Packaging Specialist

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    Paul has over 25 years’ experience dealing with Fringe Benefits Tax, Salary Packaging and Employment Taxes in Australia. Paul is a current member of the ATO’s FBT Working Group and was a member of the former ATO National Tax Liaison Group (NTLG) Fringe Benefits Tax Subcommittee (from 2005 to 2013). Prior to creating FBT Solutions in 2009, Paul worked in the Employment Taxes and Indirect Taxes teams for 10 years at EY. Paul has also previously worked in commercial roles in Australia and London, as well as at Chartered Accounting firms PKF and BDO in New Zealand.

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    119 reviews

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