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Employers, compliance officers warned on 200% penalties

The tax office is threatening to come down hard on employers who fall foul of their payment obligations, particularly...
30 August 2017 • By Reporter

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ATO signals crackdown on popular deduction

The ATO has found millions of Australians claimed right up to the threshold that does not require detailed records to...
28 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Bookkeepers in ‘strong’ salary position

Strong economies on the east coast in particular combined with a buoyant SME market in Australia for the second half...
23 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Accountant, bookkeeper lines tipped to blur

Accountants looking to establish or expand bookkeeping services makes “a lot of sense”, says one technology...
23 August 2017 • By Jotham Lian
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Hundreds of CA students hit by timetable bungle

Nine hundred students enrolled in the CA program have been impacted by a timetabling issue which has seen some —...
23 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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ATO reporting change set to alter client, accountant dynamic

A looming new reporting requirement for wealthy clients will see a spike in how often accountants, tax agents and...
21 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Real-time reporting puts ATO's digital capacity in question

The looming requirements for events-based reporting in superannuation have prompted an industry lawyer to question how...
17 August 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee
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Big four firm, ATO lock horns on deductions reform

One big four firm has argued for work-related deductions to undergo major reform to the shape of a one-off $1,000...
17 August 2017 • By Jotham Lian