Jimmy B. Prince is a fellow of CPA Australia, a tax specialist and author of several investment books. He is a former lecturer in income tax law at La Trobe University and has worked for the Australian Taxation Office.

Introduction 1 Part I: How You're Taxed in Australia 7 Chapter 1: Understanding the Australian Tax System 9 Chapter 2: Taxing Australians: The Formula You Had to Have 17 Chapter 3: Lodging Your Tax Return: This One Is for the Nation 31 Chapter 4: Receiving a Visit: When the Tax Office Comes Knocking 43 Part II: Income from Personal Exertion 49 Chapter 5: Taxing Employees: Working Class Man 51 Chapter 6: Living in Your Castle: Main Residence 65 Chapter 7: Taxing Issues That Affect Your Children 73 Part III: Tax-Effective Investments 83 Chapter 8: Interesting Stuff: Bank Deposits and Tax 85 Chapter 9: Owning Part of the Company: Investing in Shares 89 Chapter 10: Building Your Dreams: Investing in Bricks and Mortar 101 Chapter 11: Catching Up on Capital Gains Tax 115 Part IV: Running a Business 131 Chapter 12: Structuring Your Business for Maximum Gain 133 Chapter 13: Starting a Business: On Your Mark! Get Set! Go! 147 Chapter 14: Reducing Your Small Business Tax Bill 161 Chapter 15: Collecting Tax for the Government: Goods and Services Tax 173 Chapter 16: Living on the Fringe: Fringe Benefits Tax 181 Chapter 17: Getting Wealthy: CGT and Small Business 191 Part V: Thinking Long Term 199 Chapter 18: Preparing for Retirement Using Superannuation 201 Chapter 19: Reaping What You Sow: Receiving a Pension and Government Concessions 217 Chapter 20: Death and Taxes: Wills and Asset Distribution 227 Part VI: The Part of Tens 235 Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Minimise Your Tax while Keeping the Tax Office Happy 237 Chapter 22: Ten of the Top Retirement Tax Tips 245 Appendix A: Taxing the Visitors: Non-Residents 253 Glossary 259 Index 265