Disclaimer
You cannot rely on this record in your tax affairs. It is not binding and provides you with no protection (including from any underpaid tax, penalty or interest). In addition, this record is not an authority for the purposes of establishing a reasonably arguable position for you to apply to your own circumstances. For more information on the status of edited versions of private advice and reasons we publish them, see PS LA 2008/4.

Edited version of private advice

Authorisation Number: 1051772369837

Date of advice: 28 October 2020

Ruling

Subject: Hire purchase agreement and the interaction of Division 240

In order to protect the privacy and commercial in-confidence components of this private ruling the following summary is provided:

Issue

This ruling concerned whether an entity's arrangement constituted a Hire Purchase Agreement as defined in subsection 995-1(1) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (ITAA 1997) and the interaction of Division 240.

Answer

The Commissioner has ruled on the specific questions