Regulation

Regulation

Auditor-General endorses ATO’s COVID-19 response

The ATO’s rapid implementation of COVID-19 economic response measures has been given a tick of approval from the...

15 December 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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JobMaker registrations now open: ATO

The ATO has now opened registrations for the JobMaker Hiring Credit scheme following the release of rules by Treasurer...

08 December 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO issues alert on imputation benefits and derivatives

A recent taxpayer alert on arrangements involving imputation benefits and derivative instruments demonstrates the...

08 December 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Why we need to re-evaluate access to professional advice

A new report by CPA Australia has found that the economy could be better off by $630 billion if properly implemented...

04 December 2020 • By Robyn Tongol

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Government tackles ATO scams with new telco rules

New rules that require telcos to detect, trace and block scam calls have now been registered, as such scams, including...

03 December 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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‘Judge, jury and executioner’: IPA shoots down proposed ATO penalty regime

A recommendation to equip the ATO with the power to penalise egregious tax agents directly has been slammed by the...

02 December 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Financial advice regulation to undergo reforms following TPB review

Tax (financial) advisers will soon only have to register once with a central disciplinary body, following a...

01 December 2020 • By Emma Musgrave

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Permanent disbarment, new ATO penalty regime recommended by TPB review

Heavy sanctions, including permanent disbarment by the Tax Practitioners Board and a new ATO administrative penalty...

27 November 2020 • By Jotham Lian