The Christmas and New Year break is just around the corner. And with the festive season, many employers and businesses will be rewarding staff and clients with a Christmas Party or Gift.
A thoughtful gift can keep your staff motivated throughout the year or show appreciation to your customers or clients. However it is important to consider the tax deductibility and possible Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) implications of providing ‘entertainment’ (including Christmas parties) to staff and clients.
Please see attached a summary which explains in more detail the tax implications of these types of expenses.
CHRISTMAS PARTY and GIFT DEDUCTIONS DOWNLOAD
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