Regulation

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Commissioner’s anti-avoidance arguments found wanting

In a recent Federal Court case the ATO has been dealt a bitter blow on its views as to how important anti-avoidance...

05 January 2022 • By John Jeffreys CA CTA

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The role of advisory alongside compliance work

Accountants are operating in an increasingly complex environment. New skills are needed to make the most of new...

20 December 2021 • By QuickBooks Australia

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‘We cannot rest on our laurels’: Senator Jane Hume

Senator Jane Hume, the Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services, and the Digital Economy and the new Minister...

14 December 2021 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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IGTO to review ATO objections process

Australia’s tax ombudsman has launched three new investigations across 2022, including one into how the ATO...

13 December 2021 • By Tony Zhang

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ATO provides end-of-year deadlines ahead of annual closure

The ATO has provided its end-of-year deadlines and key dates for practitioners as it approaches the annual closure...

09 December 2021 • By Tony Zhang

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A ‘less bumpy ride’ predicted for the economy in 2022

The pace of economic recovery in 2022 is likely to be less volatile than in 2021.

08 December 2021 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic

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Panama, Paradise and Pandora: How the ATO collects and uses data

Recent data leaks on a global scale have provided valuable information to tax administrators, including the ATO. This...

06 December 2021 • By Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute

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ATO announces changes to activity statements and on-demand reports

The ATO is implementing major changes to on-demand reports and activity statements (AS) that will be visible in online...

01 December 2021 • By Tony Zhang