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Edited version of private advice

Authorisation Number: 1051789498785

Date of advice: 18 February 2021

Ruling

Subject: Deductibility of interest

Relevant facts and circumstances

The taxpayer applied for a private ruling on the application of section 8-1, Division 230 and section 974-20 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.

A ruling was issued in respect of the relevant provisions.

Relevant legislative provisions

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 Section 8-1

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 Subsection 230-55(4)

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 Section 974-20