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Cases - Federal

Flanagan v Murdoch Community Services Inc [2010] FCA 647 (23 June 2010)

• Flanagan v Murdoch Community Services Inc [2010] FCA 647

Devers v Kindilan Society (ACN 004 947 782) [2010] FCAFC 72 (21 June 2010)

• Devers v Kindilan Society (ACN 004 947 782) [2010] FCAFC 72

Cooperative Bulk Handling Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation [2010] FCA 508 (25 May 2010)

• Cooperative Bulk Handling Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation [2010] FCA 508

Commissioner of Taxation v Secretary to the Department of Transport (Victoria) [2010] FCAFC 84 (9 July 2010)

• Commissioner of Taxation v Secretary to the Department of Transport (Victoria) [2010] FCAFC 84

Commissioner of Taxation v Co-operative Bulk Handling Limited [2010] FCAFC 155 (17 December 2010)

• Commissioner of Taxation v Co-operative Bulk Handling Limited [2010] FCAFC 155

Commissioner of Taxation v Bruton Holdings Pty Limited (in liquidation) [2010] FCA 978 (3 September 2010)

• Commissioner of Taxation v Bruton Holdings Pty Limited (in liquidation) [2010] FCA 978

Casey Grammar School v Independent Education Union of Australia (C2010/4660) 25 October 2010

• Casey Grammar School v Independent Education Union of Australia (C2010/4660)

Care Provider and Commissioner of Taxation [2010] AATA 475 (28 June 2010)

• Care Provider and Commissioner of Taxation [2010] AATA 475 (28 June 2010)

Bargwanna (Trustee) v Commissioner of Taxation [2010] FCAFC 126

• Bargwanna (Trustee) v Commissioner of Taxation [2010] FCAFC 126

Bankstown Handicapped Children's Centre Association Inc v Hillman [2010] FCAFC 11

• Bankstown Handicapped Children's Centre Association Inc v Hillman [2010] FCAFC 11

Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha Ltd (ACN 003 193 897) v Tomar [2010] FCA 565

• Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha Ltd (ACN 003 193 897) v Tomar [2010] FCA 565

Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha Ltd v Tomar (No 2) [2010] FCA 1342

• Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha Ltd v Tomar (No 2) [2010] FCA 1342

Aid/Watch Incorporated v Commissioner of Taxation [2010] HCA 42

• Aid/Watch Incorporated v Commissioner of Taxation [2010] HCA 42

Achieve Foundation Limited v ACNewCo Limited; In the Matter of Achieve Foundation Limited and The Crowle Foundation Limited [2010] FCA 382

• Achieve Foundation Limited v ACNewCo Limited; In the Matter of Achieve Foundation Limited and The Crowle Foundation Limited [2010] FCA 382

Commissioner of Taxation v Aid/Watch Incorporated [2009] FCAFC 128 (23 September 2009)

• Commissioner of Taxation v Aid/Watch Incorporated [2009] FCAFC 128

Spriggs v Commissioner of Taxation; Riddell v Commissioner of Taxation [2009] HCA 22 (18 June 2009)

• Spriggs v Commissioner of Taxation; Riddell v Commissioner of Taxation [2009] HCA 22

FC of T v Bargwanna & Anor (as trustees of the Kalos Metron Charitable Trust) 2009 ATC 20-107 (12 June 2009)

• FC of T v Bargwanna & Anor (as trustees of the Kalos Metron Charitable Trust) 2009 ATC 20-107

Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia v Word Investments Limited [2008] HCA 55 (3 December 2008)

• Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia v Word Investments Limited [2008] HCA 55
• For a discussion on this case, please see our Bulletin entitled "The final word ... the High Court rules on the Word Investments case" (4 December 2008)

Commissioner of Taxation v Bruton Holdings Pty Limited (in liq) [2008] FCAFC 184 (1 December 2008)

• Commissioner of Taxation v Bruton Holdings Pty Limited (in liq) [2008] FCAFC 184

Australian Tea Tree Oil Research Institute Ltd (in liq) v Commissioner of Taxation [2008] FCA 1653 (14 November 2008)

• Australian Tea Tree Oil Research Institute Ltd (in liq) v Commissioner of Taxation [2008] FCA 1653

Goodin, in the matter of the Grand United Order of Free Gardeners Friendly Society Ltd (in liq) [2008] FCA 1537 (17 October 2008)

• Goodin, in the matter of the Grand United Order of Free Gardeners Friendly Society Ltd (in liq) [2008] FCA 1537

Macedonian Orthodox Community Church St Petka Incorporated v His Eminence Petar The Diocesan Bishop of The Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand [2008] HCA 42 (4 September 2008)

• Macedonian Orthodox Community Church St Petka Incorporated v His Eminence Petar The Diocesan Bishop of The Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand [2008] HCA 42

King & Ors v Gosewisch & Ors [2008] FMCA 1221 (29 August 2008)

• King & Ors v Gosewisch & Ors [2008] FMCA 1221

Aid/Watch Incorporated and Commissioner of Taxation [2008] AATA 652 (28 July 2008)

• Aid/Watch Incorporated and Commissioner of Taxation [2008] AATA 652 (28 July 2008)
• For a discussion on this case, please see the article entitled "Is it better to give than to receive if you are a charitable institution?", Balancing Act, issue 10 (September 2008).

Western Australian Rural Counselling Association Inc v Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry [2008] FCA 986 (1 July 2008)

• Western Australian Rural Counselling Association Inc v Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry [2008] FCA 986

Victorian Women Lawyers' Association Inc v Commissioner of Taxation [2008] FCA 983 (27 June 2008)

• Victorian Women Lawyers' Association Inc v Commissioner of Taxation [2008] FCA 983 (27 June 2008)
• For a discussion on this case, please see our Bulletin entitled "Charities as 'political activists'" (7 July 2008).

Shahid v Australasian College of Dermatologists (includes corrigendum dated 2 June 2008) [2008] FCAFC 72 (9 May 2008)

• Shahid v Australasian College of Dermatologists (includes corrigendum dated 2 June 2008) [2008] FCAFC 72

The Taxpayer and Commissioner of Taxation [2008] AATA 325 (18 April 2008)

• The Taxpayer and Commissioner of Taxation [2008] AATA 325 (18 April 2008)

TACT v Commissioner of Taxation [2008] AATA 275 (7 April 2008)

• TACT v Commissioner of Taxation [2008] AATA 275

Grigor-Scott v Jones [2008] FCAFC 14 (28 February 2008)

• Grigor-Scott v Jones [2008] FCAFC 14

Navy Health Limited v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2007] FCA 931 (20 June 2007)

• Navy Health Limited v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2007] FCA 931 (20 June 2007)
• For a discussion on this case, please see the article entitled "Non-charitable activities", Balancing Act, issue 6 (September 2007).

SIM Australia (as trustee for SIMAID Trust) v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [2007] ATC 2243

• SIM Australia (as trustee for SIMAID Trust) v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [2007] ATC 2243
• For a discussion on this case, please see the article entitled "Have you checked your organisation's documents recently?", Balancing Act, issue 6 (September 2007).

Central Bayside General Practice Association v Commissioner of State Revenue [2006] HCA 43

• Central Bayside General Practice Association v Commissioner of State Revenue [2006] HCA 43
• For a discussion on this case, please see the article entitled "Government funding won't forfeit charitable status", Balancing Act, issue 2 (September 2006).

Commissioner of Taxation v Word Investments Limited [2006] FCA 1414

• Commissioner of Taxation v Word Investments Limited [2006] FCA 1414
• For a discussion on this case, please see the article entitled "Word Investments Limited case - Tax Office granted special leave", Balancing Act, issue 9 (June 2008).

Federal Commissioner of Taxation v Triton Foundation [2005] ATC 4891

• Federal Commissioner of Taxation v Triton Foundation [2005] ATC 4891

Tasmanian Electronic Commerce Centre Pty Limited v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [2005] ATC 4219

• Tasmanian Electronic Commerce Centre Pty Limited v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [2005] ATC 4219

Alexander v Perpetual Trustees WA Ltd [2004] HCA 7; 216 CLR 109; 204 ALR 417; 78 ALJR 411 (12 February 2004)

• Alexander v Perpetual Trustees WA Ltd [2004] HCA 7

Ermogenous v Greek Orthodox Community of SA Inc. [2002] HCA 8

• Ermogenous v Greek Orthodox Community of SA Inc. [2002] HCA 8

Australian Securities Commission v As Nominees Limited, Ample Funds Limited, As Securities Pty Limited and Peter Grenfell Windsor [1995] FCA 1663 (15 November 1995)

• Australian Securities Commission v As Nominees Limited, Ample Funds Limited, As Securities Pty Limited and Peter Grenfell Windsor [1995] FCA 1663

Legal Aid Commission of Victoria v Commissioner of Pay-Roll Tax (Vic) 92 ATC 2053

• Legal Aid Commission of Victoria v Commissioner of Pay-Roll Tax (Vic) 92 ATC 2053

Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Friedrich (1991) ACLC 946

• Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Friedrich (1991) ACLC 946

Re Commissioner of Australian Capital Territory Revenue Collections v Council of the Dominican Sisters of Australia [1991] FCA 330; 426 Taxation 22 ATR 213/101 ALR 417/91 ATC 4602 (25 July 1991)

• Re Commissioner of Australian Capital Territory Revenue Collections v Council of the Dominican Sisters of Australia [1991] FCA 330; 426 Taxation 22 ATR 213/101 ALR 417/91 ATC 4602 (25 July 1991)

Re Cronulla Sutherland Leagues Club Limited v Commissioner of Taxation [1990] FCA 90; 108 Taxation 90 Atc 4249 23 FCR 82 (30 March 1990)

• Re Cronulla Sutherland Leagues Club Limited v Commissioner of Taxation [1990] FCA 90; 108 Taxation 90 Atc 4249 23 FCR 82

Glebe Administration Board v Commissioner of Pay-roll Tax (N.S.W.) 87 ATC 4825

• Glebe Administration Board v Commissioner of Pay-roll Tax (N.S.W.) 87 ATC 4825

Australian Council For Overseas Aid v Federal Commissioner of Taxation 80 ATC 4575

• Australian Council for Overseas Aid v Federal Commissioner of Taxation 80 ATC 4575

Incorporated Council of Law Reporting (Qld) v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1971] HCA 44; (1971) 125 CLR 659 (1 October 1971)

• Incorporated Council of Law Reporting (Qld) v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1971] HCA 44; (1971) 125 CLR 659

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1943] HCA 34; (1943) 68 CLR 436 (5 November 1943)

• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1943] HCA 34; (1943) 68 CLR 436

Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne v Lawlor [1934] HCA 14; (1934) 51 CLR 1 (23 May 1934)

• Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne v Lawlor [1934] HCA 14; (1934) 51 CLR 1