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Treasury releases draft amendments to code of conduct instrument
The government has released draft amendment clarifying its expectations on how sections 15 and 45 of the instrument...
26 September 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee
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Tax agent accused of $231k BAS fraud loses bid to halt TPB ban
23 September 2024 • By Christine Chen
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Is the Commissioner’s speech a turning point for the profession?
20 September 2024 • By John Jeffreys
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Consistent definitions critical for scam prevention legislation, warns BDO
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17 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson
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Perth man who spent $378k in fake GST refunds jailed
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16 September 2024 • By Christine Chen
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Businesses to face $50m fines under new anti-scam laws
The government has proposed a raft of obligations for banks, telcos, and social media platforms to protect consumers.
16 September 2024 • By Christine Chen
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CA ANZ shows support for amended anti-money laundering bill
The professional body welcomes changes made to the anti-money laundering/counter-terrorism bill following previous...
13 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson
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Anti-money laundering bill to place further burden on accountants, warns CPA
The professional body is disappointed by the limited consultation undertaken on the significant and complex changes...
12 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson
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‘Significant progress’ made on TASA determination, joint bodies say
Joint bodies have welcomed a commitment from Labor to address the major issues in the TASA determination in the Senate...
12 September 2024 • By Imogen Wilson
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Disallowance motion on code changes voted down in Senate
A motion to disallow the code changes for Tax Agents has failed to succeed in the vote held in the Senate today.
10 September 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee