Division 7A Handbook and Online Learning Module

NEW 2008-09 EDITION
Available in October
Division 7A has been amended to include measures to prevent harsh results flowing from the operation of the division. Practitioners need to be as vigilant as ever when dealing with potential problems.
Given the complexity of the Division 7A rules, practitioners now have access to an up-to-date resource to be able to cope with their client’s situations. Exclusive to the Taxation Institute of Australia the Division 7A Handbook 2008-09 Edition by John Gaal, TaxCounsel is a current, clear and concise explanation of the Division 7A rules with the recent changes highlighted.
Using the Handbook
Practitioners find this handbook simple to use as a reference source and as a practical tool for problem solving. Here are a few reasons why:
- all recent amendments are highlighted for quick reference
- checklists are available to assist with identifying both problems and possible solutions
- there are many examples and precedents to refer to which reflect the amended law
- practitioners are assisted in understanding everything there is to know about Division 7A.
2008-09 Edition Highlights
Given the amendments are significant and in effect, this handbook is a timely and essential practitioner resource. The 2008-09 edition now covers:
- benchmark interest rate for 2008-09;
- details of determinations and draft determinations issued by the ATO on various topics, including what is required for a complying written loan agreement;
- implications of decisions of the AAT and Federal Court, including the decision of the Full Federal Court in the Epov case;
- further analysis of various aspects of the Div 7A rules; and
- relevant 2008-09 Budget proposals.
What is the Online Learning Module?
- In addition to the handbook, you can purchase the Online Learning Module through our online shop or download the order form.
- You are then sent a password to gain online access from your computer and have unlimited access to the module for 12 months.
- You will need an internet connection and web browser to undertake the learning module.
- This module will take around 3 hours to complete including reading time from the comfort of your own desk.
- This product is accredited with 3 CPD Hours and the points will be allocated to the purchaser.
Who should buy this handbook and Online Learning Module?
Understanding Division 7A is essential for all practitioners who advise private companies and their controllers – from the very large to the very small. The Online Learning Module is an excellent tool to further reinforce your knowledge and can be used as an effective internal training tool to ensure your staff are equipped to deal with the problems they may encounter.
Download an order form for the handbook (PDF 285KB).


