Michael (aged 50) is considering selling his mechanical workshop. Michael has a purchaser who is interested in the business and he has advised them that his asking price is $1,120,000. Michael has calculated this asking price as follows;
Goodwill |
$200,000 |
Fittings and Fixtures |
$125,000 |
Trading Stock |
$295,000 |
Building Premises |
$500 000 |
$1,120,000 |
Notes:
Michael is concerned about the tax consequences on the sale of his business and has asked for your advice.
Required:
You are required to provide comments regarding the likely tax consequences on the sale of each of his business assets should the sale go ahead as stated above. You should also note any small business concessions Michael should consider. You should comment on any further information you would require to provide more detailed advice.
Michael (aged 50) is considering selling his mechanical workshop. Michael has a purchaser who is interested in the business and he has advised them that his asking price is $1,120,000. Michael has cal...
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