2024 FBT Return Preparation – Full Day Workshops (FACE TO FACE and ONLINE)

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What can you expect?

A comprehensive update on the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) changes for 2024 and 2024 FBT Return Preparation, including:

• Recent law and ATO changes
• Overview including Type 1 and Type 2 benefits and employee contributions
• How to prepare the 2024 FBT Return form
• Special rules for Exempt and Rebatable Employers
• Motor vehicles valuation using either statutory formula method and operating cost or logbook method
• Motor vehicle exemptions for Utes and other work related / tool of trade vehicles
• How to treat Electric Vehicles for FBT purposes (Exempt and Non-Exempt)
• Pooled or Shared Cars
• Car parking benefits including new ATO guidance
• Meal Entertainment, Recreational Entertainment and Entertainment Facility Leasing
• The Minor Benefits exemption
• Tax Exempt Body Entertainment
• Temporary and Permanent Relocations / LAFHA v Travel / Remote Area / Expatriates
• Expense Payments, Property benefits, Residual benefits
• Exemptions and Concessions
• ATO audit activity and how to avoid an FBT audit
• Employer elections and declarations
• Employee declarations
• Employee reportable fringe benefits amounts (RFBA)
• Post Lodgment requirements
• Salary Packaging – how it works and how you can win with Salary Packaging (BONUS SALARY PACKAGING WEBINAR included)

You will receive guidance on how to prepare the 2024 FBT return and:

• Learn how to identify and value all benefits
• Work through the valuation methodologies for all benefit categories including Cars, Car Parking, Entertainment, Temporary & Permanent Relocations, Living Away From Home, Remote Area, Employee Expenses and Property
• Gain an understanding of the key documentation requirements for claiming reductions, concessions and exemptions
• How to avoid the most common mistakes that organisations make
• Discover ways that you can achieve real savings and reduce the tax liability for your organisation

Attendees will be provided with:

• Highly experienced FBT practitioner and FBT trainer – Paul Mather
• NEW FOR 2024:  FBT Manager Tool
• A detailed 2024 FBT Technical Manual
• Our 2024 FBT Essentials Checklist
• An attendance certificate for CPD/CPE purposes (6.5 hours)
• Lunch, morning & afternoon tea (please confirm any dietary requirements when registering)
• Opportunities to network with your peers and fellow FBT-preparers over lunch

Registrants also receive the following special offers:

1. Free access to the FBT Query service until 30 June 2024 – the sooner you register, the sooner you’ll have access to this valuable service from FBT Solutions
2. Bonus Salary Packaging webinar – 7 February 2024 – attend Live or via Recording
3. Preferential pricing for the FBT Solutions car parking valuation service

Pricing:

1. FACE TO FACE Workshops $550 inc. GST (Early bird, register by 31 January 2024)
2. FACE TO FACE Workshops $660 inc. GST (After 31 January 2024)
3. ONLINE LIVE or RECORDING $550 inc. GST (Early bird, register by 31 January 2024)
4. ONLINE LIVE or RECORDING $660 inc. GST (After 31 January 2024)

Who should attend?

All personnel involved in the preparation or review of the 2024 FBT return or 2024 reportable fringe benefits amounts, whether new to FBT or those requiring refresher training. This includes Tax Practitioners and Advisers, Tax Managers, Tax Accountants, Financial Accountants, Payroll Managers and Staff, Salary Packaging Managers, Fleet Managers, HR Managers and their teams.

Our 2024 FBT training is designed for SME’s, Corporates, Not for Profits & Charities, Local, State & Federal Government and Accounting firms.

Registration commences at 8.30am for a 9am start and concludes at 4.30pm.

About our presenter – highly experienced FBT practitioner and FBT trainer 

Paul Mather – founder of FBT Solutions

With over 25 years hands on practical FBT Return and FBT Consulting experience, Paul has prepared, reviewed and lodged thousands of FBT returns – he has an incredible depth of practical and technical knowledge to share.

Paul has delivered hundreds of FBT training sessions across all industry groups and in a variety of formats. Paul is a member of the ATO’s FBT Working Group and has plenty of ATO insight to also share.  

Paul looks forward to sharing his FBT knowledge with you.

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