Tax Case Watch - June 2025
In this monthly report we analyse the important decisions from the Federal Court and the AAT. In this release we cover:
Federal Court of Australia - Full Court
- AusNet Services Limited v Commissioner of Taxation [2025] FCAFC 21 (7 March 2025) (Logan, Thawley & Kennett JJ) (Income Tax - Capital Gains Tax - Rollovers - Business Restructure)
https://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/FCAFC/2025/21.html
Federal Court of Australia
- S.N.A. Group Pty Ltd. v Commissioner of Taxation [2025] FCA 240 (21 March 2025) (Logan J) (Income Tax - Deductions - Corporate Group - Service Charges)
https://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/FCA/2025/240.html - Morton v Commissioner of Taxation [2025] FCA 336 (11 April 2025) (Wheelahan J) (Income Tax - Property Subdivision - Sale Proceeds)
https://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/FCA/2025/336.html - Toowoomba Regional Council v Commissioner of Taxation [2025] FCA 161 (6 February 2025) (Logan, J) (Fringe Benefits Tax - Car Parking)
https://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/FCA/2025/161.html
Administrative Review Tribunal of Australia
- Shaw & Commissioner of Taxation [2025] ARTA 224 (19 March 2025) (General Member J Dunne) (Income Tax - Deductions - Work Related)
https://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/ARTA/2025/224.html - XRXR & Commissioner of Taxation 2025] ARTA 357 (9 April 2025) (General Member C Willis) (Income Tax - Employment - Settlement under Fair Work Act - Eligible Termination Payments
https://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/ARTA/2025/357.html