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TPB to step up fight against ‘high risk’ unregistered agents

The regulator will use all of its powers and engage the AFP to track down rogue practitioners, chairman Peter de Cure...

13 December 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Tax Office flags concerns with related-party financing in construction

The ATO has raised concerns about some businesses claiming excessive debt deductions and shifting profits overseas in...

11 December 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Social media scams dominate losses in 2024, ACCC finds

Scammers exploiting online platforms fleeced Australians out of $58 million, topping all other fraud categories.

10 December 2024 • By Christine Chen

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$10m tax scandal lands 6 fraudsters with combined 43-year sentence

Six men have been slammed with a combined prison sentence spanning over four decades for their involvement in a $10...

10 December 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

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GST fraudsters to face ‘full force of the law’: ATO

The Tax Office has the tools and resources to uncover even the most elaborate schemes, a deputy commissioner has warned.

06 December 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Tax agent cautioned over rogue employee’s $319k client refund theft

The TPB cited supervision failures and privacy breaches after an employee used the agent’s myGovID to misappropriate...

04 December 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Designer bags land woman behind bars in Operation Protego

An Operation Protego investigation has landed a luxury spender with a sentence of two years and eight months in prison.

03 December 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

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TPB issues warning on outsourced services and code changes

The regulator has stressed that firms using outsourced services will be responsible for the quality control of the...

03 December 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee