Regulation

Regulation

ATO to adopt 'more explicit and consistent' approach on tax debt interest

The Tax Office says it has been "overly concessional" in relation to interest remission for tax debts, with too many...

09 April 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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GST fraudster sentenced after attempting to obtain over $100k in refunds

The ATO's investigation into large-scale GST fraud has resulted in another offender being sentenced after they were...

31 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ASIC moves to wind up 12 companies linked with NSW accountant

The corporate regulator has applied to wind up 12 companies associated with an accountant and former solicitor...

30 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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The super reform most clients don't know is coming

From 1 July 2026, one of the biggest changes to Australia’s superannuation system in years will come into effect,...

27 March 2026 • By Amy Fox, CPA

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Bodies shed light on referral issues with incoming Tranche 2 AML/CTF reforms

Accountants may be considered a reporting entity for the purposes of the AML/CTF laws where they outsource designated...

27 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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TPB releases draft guidance on use of AI by tax practitioners

The regulator has released a draft information sheet to help tax practitioners understand their obligations in...

25 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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CA ANZ closely monitoring CBA loan fraud investigation

The professional body is not aware of any involvement by its members in the $1 billion home loan fraud at this stage,...

23 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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2026 DPN Surge: Why Early Intervention Beats the 21-Day Clock

The regulatory environment for company directors has shifted sharply over the past two years, with the Australian...

17 March 2026 • By Matthew Kayser