Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Act 2014

 

No. 46, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

An Act to amend the Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Act 2009, and for related purposes

 

 

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Temporary budget repair levy

Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Act 2009

 

 

Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Act 2014

No. 46, 2014

 

 

 

An Act to amend the Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Act 2009, and for related purposes

[Assented to 25 June 2014]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Act 2014.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

25 June 2014

2.  Schedule 1

At the same time as Schedule 1 to the Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Act 2014 commences.

25 June 2014

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3  Schedule(s)

  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Temporary budget repair levy

 

Income Tax (TFN Withholding Tax (ESS)) Act 2009

1  At the end of the Act

Add:

5  Temporary budget repair levy

 (1) This section applies if the income year in which the amount is included as mentioned in paragraph 14155(1)(b) in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 is a temporary budget repair levy year.

 (2) Increase the rate of tax worked out under section 4 by 2 percentage points.

 (3) In this section:

temporary budget repair levy year means an income year corresponding to a temporary budget repair levy year (within the meaning of section 411 of the Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997).

 

 

 

 

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 13 May 2014

Senate on 16 June 2014]

 

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