UniSA & Tax
The University of South Australia is an income tax exempt charity. The University is registered for Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its Australian Business Number (ABN) is 37 191 313 308. The University does not have an Australian Company Number (ACN) as it is not a company.
UniSA taxation details
Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Endorsements:
- Certificate of Residency (example) (PDF 478kb - download Adobe Acrobat) Please note this is applicable Indonesia only. Please contact Kristian Thoroughgood on x21922 to request a copy of the most recent version).
- Certification of Income Tax Exempt Charitable Entity (PDF 143kb - download Adobe Acrobat)
- Endorsement as Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) (PDF 168kb - download Adobe Acrobat)
Useful Links:
- The UniSA Foundation Taxation Facts and FAQs (2009) (PDF 99kb - download Adobe Acrobat) - for internal use only
- Taxation Legal Database from the ATO
- Tax Ruling - 2007-08 Travel Allowances (word 337kb)
- UniSA ABN details from the ATO
UniSA internal tax determinations:
In the course of UniSA's activities, we encounter many similar or recurring tax related issues. These issues are addressed by the University Tax Accountant, frequently in conjunction with Australian Taxation Office advice or external advisors support. A selection of these previous tax determinations is available for your information.
Select this link to go to the current list of internal tax determinations.
It is important to note that the tax legislation is very complex, and small differences in facts may change the tax consequences. If you have a situation that is similar to one of these determinations, please select this link requesting an internal tax determination and send an email with the facts of your situation to the University Tax Accountant.
Contact
Kristian Thoroughgood, Tax Accountant: Commercial Support, ext 21922