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Tax agents desperate for ATO phone line overhaul, says NTAA

The ATO’s tax agent phone line fails to deliver the professional support tax agents need and expect, the National Tax...

26 March 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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ATO coming for lawyers over tax failures

About 85 per cent of lawyers could be at risk of disciplinary action for failing to lodge tax returns, the Australian...

24 March 2025 • By Naomi Neilson

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Majority of NFPs yet to lodge self-review return as deadline looms

The ATO has issued an urgent reminder to not-for-profits with roughly only 20,000 of the total 100,000 NFPs required...

18 March 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Community tip-off leads Tax Office to seize $35m of illicit tobacco

Sixteen tonnes of illicit tobacco valued at nearly $35 million have been seized by the ATO, Victoria Police and the...

17 March 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Changes to tax secrecy laws could pose ‘unacceptable risk’, warns Tax Institute

The sharing of confidential tax information with bodies or agencies unrelated to tax administration raises...

13 March 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Accountants grapple with incoming reforms

As accountants deal with the implications of incoming AML/CTF reforms, the IPA’s chief executive has shared the...

12 March 2025 • By Captivate Q

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ATO issues FBT reminder as March deadline looms

The Tax Office has issued a reminder to employers about some changes that may affect their fringe benefits tax...

11 March 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Small change to secrecy provisions could combat phoenix activity: Joint bodies

Providing the ATO with the power to inform ASIC about the existence of tax debts when strike off action is in progress...

11 March 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee