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Broader Patrol Pty Ltd is a trading company which conducts a security agency business using drones to monitor the streets. Which it commenced on 1
Broader Patrol Pty Ltd is a trading company which conducts a security agency business using drones to monitor the streets. Which it commenced on 1 July 2019, prior to that it run a restaurant business?
The business incurred tax losses of $45,000 and $11,000 in the years ended 30 June 2018 and 30 June 2019 respectively.
Current year trading information:
Income $
Gross revenue from security agency 1,200,000
Sale of shares 325,000
The shares had been acquired in a public float on 15 July 2015 for $9,860.
Franked dividend received 3 November 2019 1,100
Franking credits attached $429
Partly franked dividend received 8 March 2020 8,000
Franking credits attached $2,743
Interest on investments 12,000
Expenses
Purchases all allowable under sec 8-1 700,000
Salaries and wages (including Directors' salaries of $60,000) 450,000
Lease rental for business premises 80,000
Other allowable expenses and depreciation 13,000
Provision for Annual Leave 12,590
Superannuation 40,500
Rent prepaid on new premises, 11 months of rent were paid in advance on 28thJune 2020 56,000
Additional information
- The shareholders of Broader Control Pty Ltd and their shareholdings were:
Shareholders at 30 June 2018 30 June 2019 30 June 2020
Jason Bourne 60 120 100
Austin Powers 40 80 100
James Bond 300 300
Maxwell Smart 100 400
200 500 900
2. Voting and dividend rights are held in direct proportion to shareholdings.
3. The Commissioner of Taxation considers that $20,000 of the Directors' salaries is unreasonable.
4. Broader Control Pty Ltd paid a franked dividend of $160,000 on 5 November 2019 the dividend was franked to 65%, and a dividend of $113,400 which was franked to 100% was paid on 10 March 2020.
5. The directors wish to use SBE elections
6. Annual leave actually paid during year was $9,800.
7 PAYG Instalments for the year were paid as follows:
28 July 2019 $6,100
28 October 2019 $7,000
28 February 2020 $9,000
28 April 2020 $7,000
28 July 2020 $4,000
Required:
1 Calculate the taxable income and net tax payable for the year ended 30 June 2020. Provide brief reasons for the omission of any items from your calculations. The company is a BRE for tax purposes (32 marks)
2 Assuming an opening balance of $123,567 at 1 July 2019 prepare the franking account for the current year, and calculate any tax and/or penalty payable.
(10 marks)
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