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This isn't ATO advice. Or a ruling. It appears to be general advice from a tax advisory service like knowledgeshop. Its doesn't actual say "any competent builder / worker". This form of reading permissiveness into a opinion is dangerous. It clearly says "reasonably arguable". That means its...

If a unlicensed or specialised contractor isn't needed I see no nexus to the environmental protection costs. I could knock it down ? How does that assist anything ? If its performed by a general building contractor how is it not just another demo ?? I wouldn't read permissiveness into the ATO...

Fibro isn't illegal. It is a prohibited building material. Provided it isn't burnt !!, drilled, sawn, cut or sanded and the surface is painted it poses no concern. There is more harm from removing it in many cases. The tenants could visually determine there was asbestos and I would argue a...