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Tax agency terminated for serious breaches

The TPB has ended the registration of a tax agent company over client verification failures and offering clients...

14 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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NTAA calls for greater clarity on WRE draft ruling

The accounting body has asked the ATO to provide greater detail in its draft ruling on its work-related expenses...

14 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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‘Higher tax on entrepreneurship’: CGT reforms ‘meaningless’ for new businesses

The controversial CGT changes punish entrepreneurs who take a calculated risk to grow businesses and investments,...

13 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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CGT reform for innovative start-ups risks limiting effectiveness

Several aspects of the proposed innovative business CGT concession could risk limiting its effectiveness in supporting...

13 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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ATO extends credit card payment option to 30 June 2027, silent on initial...

The ATO has extended the acceptance of credit cards for tax debts until 30 June 2027, and while the expanded timeline...

12 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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ATO credit card ban delay could lead to higher usage

The IPA has warned that the extension could lead to more taxpayers using credit cards to meet their tax obligations...

12 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Is this the ‘optimal path’?: Trust tax reform creates burdensome system

A tax lawyer wonders if the government could have taken a simpler path to achieve its discretionary trusts objectives.

12 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Minimum tax on discretionary trusts: the draft law lands, and the concerns...

Four bills, 16 days of consultation, and legislation expected just days away. What practitioners need to know now.

09 October 2026 • By Robyn Jacobson, National Tax & Accountants' Association