Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Treasurer, the Hon Peter Costello, MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
| Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| CGT | capital gains tax |
| Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
| COT | continuity of ownership test |
| CTP | compulsory third party |
| CUT | corporate unit trusts |
| DGR | deductible gift recipient |
| ETP | eligible termination payment |
| FBT | fringe benefits tax |
| FDA | foreign dividend account |
| FIF | foreign investment fund |
| GIC | general interest charge |
| GST | goods and services tax |
| GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |
| ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
| ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
| MEC | multiple entry consolidated |
| NZ | New Zealand |
| PAYG | pay as you go |
| PSB | personal services business |
| PSI | personal services income |
| PTT | public trading trusts |
| SIS | simplified imputation system |
| TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
| UMP | United Medical Protection Limited |