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Edited version of your written advice
Authorisation Number: 1013098213030
Date of advice: 7 October 2016
In order to protect the privacy and commercial in-confidence components of the private binding ruling the following Question and Answer is provided.
Ruling
Subject: Commissioner's Discretion for Non Commercial Loss
Question
Will the Commissioner exercise the discretion in paragraph 35-55(1)(a) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (ITAA 1997) to allow you to claim losses from your business activity in the 2014-15 income year?
Answer
No