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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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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

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Accountant thrown under bus in director’s judgment debt fight

A director has agreed to a default judgment of nearly $3 million after non-participation in proceedings that canvassed...

09 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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‘It hurts’: ATO credit card ban another hit to small business

Small businesses have taken multiple hits in the recent past, and the ATO’s credit card ban only adds to the pain,...

09 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Tax reform measures risk adding to red tape burden: CPA Australia

As the release of the Red Tape Reduction Review is awaited, the accounting body said it is hard to reconcile adding...

09 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Grant Thornton Australia appoints financial advisory partner in Melbourne

The mid-tier firm has welcomed a new partner to its financial advisory practice in its Melbourne office.

09 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse