EV 1052023040442currentnon-binding advice

CGT - SBC - EOT - rollover relief

Non-binding edited private advice. This is an edited version of private advice the ATO gave to a specific taxpayer about their own circumstances. You cannot rely on it — it is not binding and provides no protection for anyone else (see PS LA 2008/4). Use it as a guide to the ATO’s thinking, not as authority.

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Will the Commissioner exercise the discretion under subsection 104-190(2) ofthe Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (ITAA 1997) to extend the replacement asset period to DD MM YYYY?

2

Yes. Having considered the relevant facts, including the delay in negotiations with prospective business partners due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, the Commissioner has applied the discretion and will extend the replacement asset period to DD MM YYYY. This ruling applies for the following periods : Year ended 30 June YYYY Year ending 30 June YYYY The scheme commences on: DD MM YYYY

3

You made a capital gains tax (CGT) gain in the year ending June YYYY. The elected to apply the CGT small business roll-over concession to the CGT gain. Your X-year period to acquire a replacement asset ceased on DD MM YYYY. You are currently in negotiations with prospective partners to use the capital gain to purchase shares to form a new business. Meetings with the prospective partners have been delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions.

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Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 subsection 104-190(2)