NARGA Chairman John Cummings

GST Reform

Treasury Review of Legal Framework for Administration of the GST

by Ken on September 25, 2008

NARGA comments to Treasury regarding the review of GST Business Activity Statements for small businesses. GST Comments

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New Simplified GST Accounting Method Welcomed by Food Retailers

by Ken on September 8, 2005

The new Simplified Accounting Method (SAM) introduced by the Tax Office offers benefits to many small food and grocery retailers, the National Association of Retail Grocers of Australia said today. Download Full Media Release (PDF)

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Labor Shows Leadership on GST Simplification

12 October 2001

The National Association of Independent Grocers of Australia has welcomed the Labor Party’s leadership in moving towards simplification of the GST for small business. NARGA’s national spokesman, Alan McKenzie, said today the Labor Party had demonstrated it was open to sound argument in relation to its promised GST rollback.“NARGA welcomes Labor’s commitment to work with us [...]

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Federal Budget – NARGA Calls for Tax Deductibility Concession for GST-Related Expenditure

8 October 2001

Calls for extended GST Concessions following introduction of the GST. Download Media Release in PDF Format

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GST Compliance for NARGA Members

18 July 2001

Outlines NARGA’s recommendations for reform of GST to reduce the burden of GST Compliance on Small Business.  Download PDF

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Report on the GST Compliance Costs for Independent Grocers

12 April 2001

Commissioned by NARGA, this Report prepared by Hall and Chadwick examines the financial burdens placed upon independent grocers in order to comply with the GST.   Download PDF

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Survey Shows Massive GST Compliance Cost Burden on Family Grocers

4 April 2001

Independent grocery retailers have been burdened with a massive GST compliance cost, according to a survey by major accounting and consultancy firm Hall Chadwick, released today.    Download full Media Release in PDF Format 

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