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Bankrupt lawyer with $4.7m tax debt ordered to pay $55k security

Migration specialist who moved to Romania in long-running case seeks appeal against payment ruling.

15 August 2023 • By Naomi Neilson

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AFSA sharpens teeth as personal insolvency numbers rise

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11 August 2023 • By Philip King

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Kilimanjaro wins temporary reprieve on MYOB Exo margins

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10 August 2023 • By Philip King

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Bikie gang members charged over alleged GST fraud

Joint AFP and ATO action over tax scams serve up leads to other crimes, deputy commissioner says.

10 August 2023 • By Philip King

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Stadium cleaners hit with $330k in fines for worker underpayments

FWO investigated the case after an anonymous tip-off and found flat rates as low as $7 an hour.

09 August 2023 • By Philip King

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Government action on tax adviser misconduct ‘a positive step’

A reform package aimed at improving the integrity of tax system and profession has been welcomed by the Tax Institute...

08 August 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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AFP ‘had insufficient information from ATO to pursue PwC’ in 2018

Sample documents were supplied by the Tax Office five years ago but it was only in May that Treasury reported a crime...

04 August 2023 • By Philip King

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Director faces jail for dishonest handling of $500k in SMSFs

The lure of “property developments” persuaded investors to set up SMSFs then move funds into two companies controlled...

04 August 2023 • By Philip King