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Accountants are frequently asked two questions by couples who are just about to get married: ‘Are there any tax implications once we tie the knot?’ and ‘Do we need to start doing joint tax returns?’

Your wedding day is a special day. So I'm perplexed as to why on earth the bride and groom are thinking about the ATO during such an exciting time in their lives!

You don't need to worry about tax in the lead-up to your nuptials. Unless you are involved in a business together, you don't have to lodge a combined tax return. Any share of joint investments, such as interest, dividends and rental properties, is still recorded separately in your respective tax returns.