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Treasury hands commissioner discretion to determine JobKeeper eligibility

The Commissioner of Taxation will now be given discretion to establish eligibility for the new JobKeeper payment as...

02 April 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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CA ANZ, CPA, IPA lobby for ‘essential’ designation

The joint accounting bodies will now lobby the government to include accountants in the list of essential services as...

27 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO reveals auditor number misuse figures for 2017 and 2018

The Australian Taxation Office has released the results of its investigation conducted last year into the misuse of...

27 March 2020 • By Adrian Flores

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Consider sole traders and contractors, says ASBFEO

The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) has written to the Prime Minister to call for...

19 March 2020 • By Aidan Curtis

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AAT reduces accountant’s financial services ban

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has reduced the banning sentence of a Perth accountant after finding that he was...

19 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO provides update on SAR lodgements

The Tax Office has revealed a number of changes to its SMSF annual return (SAR) form for 2020 as well as warned...

16 March 2020 • By Adrian Flores

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BGL partners with head of bookkeeping firm

SMSF software provider BGL has announced a new partnership with the director of a bookkeeping firm as part of efforts...

05 March 2020 • By Adrian Flores

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New mid-tier principal calls for more ‘active’ advisers

A mid-tier firm has appointed a new tax principal who wants tax advisers to take a more “active” approach to clients.

04 March 2020 • By Aidan Curtis