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TAX AND SUPERANNUATION LAWS AMENDMENT (2014 MEASURES NO. 5) BILL 2014

 

 

 

2013-2014 

 

The Parliament of the 

Commonwealth of Australia 

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time 

 

 

 

 

Tax and Superannuation Laws 

Amendment (2014 Measures No. 5) Bill 

2014 

 

No.      , 2014 

 

(Treasury) 

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to 

taxation, and for related purposes 

   

   

 

 

No.      , 2014 

Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 5) Bill 

2014 

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Contents 

Short title ........................................................................................... 1

 

Commencement ................................................................................. 1

 

Schedules ........................................................................................... 2

 

Schedule 1--Abolishing the mature age worker tax offset

 

3

 

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

 

3

 

Taxation Administration Act 1953

 

3

 

Schedule 2--Abolishing the seafarer tax offset

 

4

 

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

 

4

 

Shipping Reform (Tax Incentives) Act 2012

 

4

 

Schedule 3--Rates of R&D tax offset

 

5

 

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

 

5

 

Schedule 4--Deductible gift recipients

 

6

 

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

 

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No.      , 2014 

Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 5) Bill 

2014 

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A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to 

taxation, and for related purposes 

The Parliament of Australia enacts: 

1  Short title 

 

  This Act may be cited as the Tax and Superannuation Laws 

Amendment (2014 Measures No. 5) Act 2014

2  Commencement 

 

(1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table 

commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with 

column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect 

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according to its terms. 

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Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 5) Bill 

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Commencement information 

Column 1 

Column 2 

Column 3 

Provisions 

Commencement 

Date/Details 

1.  Sections 1 to 3 

and anything in 

this Act not 

elsewhere covered 

by this table 

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

2.  Schedules 1 

and 2 

The day after this Act receives the Royal 

Assent. 

 

3.  Schedules 3 

and 4 

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

Note: 

This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally 

enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of 

this Act. 

 

(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. 

Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it 

may be edited, in any published version of this Act. 

3  Schedules 

 

  Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or 

repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule 

concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect 

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according to its terms. 

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Abolishing the mature age worker tax offset  Schedule 1 

   

 

 

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Schedule 1

--Abolishing the mature age 

worker tax offset 

   

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 

1  Section 13-

1 (table item headed "mature age workers") 

Repeal the item. 

2  Subdivision 61-K 

Repeal the Subdivision. 

3  Subsection 995-1(1) (definition of net income from working

Repeal the definition. 

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Taxation Administration Act 1953 

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4  Section 45-340 in Schedule 1 (method statement, step 1, 

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paragraph (d)) 

13 

Repeal the paragraph. 

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5  Section 45-375 in Schedule 1 (method statement, step 1, 

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paragraph (c)) 

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Repeal the paragraph. 

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6  Application 

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The amendments made by this Schedule apply to assessments for the 

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2014-15 income year and later income years. 

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Schedule 2  Abolishing the seafarer tax offset 

   

 

 

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Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 5) Bill 

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Schedule 2

--Abolishing the seafarer tax offset 

   

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 

1  Section 13-

1 (table item headed "withholding payments") 

Repeal the item. 

2  Subdivision 61-N 

Repeal the Subdivision. 

3  Section 67-23 (table item 13) 

Repeal the item. 

Shipping Reform (Tax Incentives) Act 2012 

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4  Section 4 (note) 

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Omit ", sections 40-362 and 51-100 and Subdivision 61-N", substitute 

12 

"and sections 40-362 and 51-100". 

13 

5  Application 

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The amendments made by this Schedule apply to assessments for the 

15 

2015-16 income year and later income years. 

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Rates of R&D tax offset  Schedule 3 

   

 

 

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Schedule 3

--Rates of R&D tax offset 

   

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 

1  Subsection 355-100(1) (cell at table item 1, column headed 

"The percentage is:") 

Repeal the cell, substitute: 

43.5% 

2  Subsection 355-100(1) (cell at table item 2, column headed 

"The percentage is:") 

Repeal the cell, substitute: 

38.5% 

3  Subsection 355-100(1) (cell at table item 3, column headed 

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"The percentage is:") 

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Repeal the cell, substitute: 

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38.5% 

4  Subsection 355-100(1) (note) 

13 

Omit "45%", substitute "43.5%". 

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5  Application of amendments 

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The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to 

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assessments for income years commencing on or after 1 July 2014. 

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Schedule 4  Deductible gift recipients 

   

 

 

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Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 5) Bill 

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Schedule 4

--Deductible gift recipients 

   

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 

1  Subsection 30-25(2) (at the end of the table) 

Add: 

2.2.43 

Australian Schools Plus Ltd 

the gift must be made on 

or after 1 April 2014 

2  Subsection 30-80(2) (after table item 9.2.14) 

Insert: 

9.2.15 

East African Fund 

the gift must be made on or 

after 1 July 2014 

3  Section 30-105 (at the end of the table) 

Add: 

13.2.21 

The Minderoo Foundation Trust 

the gift must be made on 

or after 1 January 2014 

4  Section 30-315 (after table item 25A) 

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Insert: 

11 

25B 

Australian Schools Plus Ltd 

item 2.2.43 

5  Section 30-315 (after table item 45A) 

12 

Insert: 

13 

45B 

East African Fund 

item 9.2.15 

6  Section 30-315 (after table item 72A) 

14 

Insert: 

15 

72B 

Minderoo Foundation Trust 

item 13.2.21 

 

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