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Government to distance Tax Practitioners Board from ATO
The Tax Practitioners Board is set to become independent of the ATO as the government agrees in principle to transition the regulator into a stand-alone agency.
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Permanent disbarment, new ATO penalty regime recommended by TPB review
Heavy sanctions, including permanent disbarment by the Tax Practitioners Board and a new ATO administrative penalty regime, have now been recommended by the much-anticipa...
SMSF property spruiker sentenced to jail
A former Queensland property developer has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment after being found guilty of six counts of fraud involving SMSF funds.
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A year of change: In conversation with MYOB’s Greg Ellis
MYOB chief executive Greg Ellis joins host Jotham Lian to look back over 2020 and examine some of the trends that the accounting software provider has seen through the pa...
The Superannuation Guarantee amnesty has finished. What now?
With the Superannuation Guarantee Amnesty now over, businesses need to ensure they are taking a proactive approach in meeting their obligations.
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TPB highlights risky agent behaviour ahead of crackdown
High-risk tax practitioners and unregistered agents will fall squarely in the Tax Practitioners Board’s sights over the next 12 months as it details behaviours that wil...
Government urged to fix ‘ridiculous’ advice exemptions
With ASIC currently undertaking consultation on limited advice issues, a compliance expert has called on the government to address certain advice exemptions which account...
What does 2021 have in store for ATO audit activity?
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IPA appoints new president
Experienced registered liquidator Julie Williams has now been elected as the new president of the Institute of Public Accountants.
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