A Guide To Understanding Land Tax: Part 2 Land held on Trust
A Guide to Understanding Land Tax: Part 3 – Foreign (Absentee Owner) surcharge and the vacant residential land tax surcharge
As discussed in Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, land tax is a state and territory tax levied on the total taxable value of land held by taxpayers in particular jurisdictions. In the case of foreign owners who are deemed to be absent from their properties, additional land tax may be levied on the taxable value of such properties. In Victoria, the foreign person land tax surcharge is known as the absentee owner surcharge regime.
A Guide To Understanding Land Tax: Part 4 Aggregation, Grouping and “Degrouping”
As discussed in Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, land tax is levied on the total taxable value of land held by a taxpayer in a particular jurisdiction. Land tax is then levied on a progressive graduated scale. That is, the higher the value of land that you own the higher the rate of land tax you pay.
A Guide to Understanding Land Tax: Part 5 Valuations
As discussed in this Land Tax Series, land tax is a state and territory tax levied on the total taxable value of land held by taxpayers in particular jurisdictions. Land tax is assessed on a calendar year basis on the land you own at midnight on 31 December.
A guide to understanding Land Tax Part 6: Principal place of residence exemption
A Guide to Understanding Land Tax: Part 7 - Primary Production Exemption
This is part 7 of our Land Tax Series which aims to deconstruct the various aspects of the complex land tax legislation.
