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  1. Thousands of clients set to be contacted on incoming STP deadline

    with 1–4 employees account for 584,744 of that total, and the remaining 197,164 are businesses with 5–19 employees. Late last year, the bill proposing to extend STP to employers with 19 or less employees from 1 July 2019 was passed by the Senate, but...

  2. Former inspector-general of taxation surfaces at PwC

    looking to efficiently manage and favourably resolve tax disputes. “As the former inspector-general of taxation for the last decade, Ali’s commitment to improving our national tax system and its administration has been unwavering, in particular his...

  3. EY announces global leadership change

    EY Global Chairman and CEO in these transformative times.” EY Australia’s revenue grew by 9.8 per cent to $1.78 billion last year, driven by an active M&A market, audit wins, and demand for people advisory and digital consulting services....

  4. HLB Mann Judd unveils brand overhaul

    launched a new corporate brand in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji following the launch of the HLB International rebrand late last year. The rebrand includes a new logo, tagline, website and overall look and feel. Australasian Association chairman Tony...

  5. Push for new appeals commissioner hits hurdles

    with a turnover of more than $250 million under his office. Progressively, all objections have moved to RDR, with the last of those being related to decisions about ABN decisions, moving in 2018. “The purported conflict that is said to arise is that...

  6. CA ANZ releases top business predictions for 2019

    will be able to finally gain support from crossbenchers to push through its superannuation reforms after a lack of support last year. But it’s not all doom and gloom for 2019. Some impressive advancements are predicted to continue to propel us into a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  7. Major bank spies change in investor behaviour, preferences

    Z, Gen X and Gen Y investors. Gen Y investors now represent the largest cohort of investors who traded international shares last year,’’ Ms Dale said. “Australian investors, particularly younger investors, understand that while the Australian...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  8. When is your relationship with a client over?

    is total bollocks and should be done away with. Either you are selling a product or giving personalised advice; and - Lastly, while a retainer style pricing model is fine, I really do think that clients should be getting what they are paying for,...

  9. SMSF loans set as election battleground

    cash refunds for excess dividend imputation credits has been a divisive election issue since it was announced in March last year, SMSF borrowing is another issue fuelling debate between Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and shadow treasurer Chris Bowen, more...

  10. ‘Punitive retirees tax’ battle heats up between government, opposition

    shadow treasurer Chris Bowen are having a public spat over Labor’s proposed changes to the franking credits regime. In March last year, the federal opposition announced plans to remove cash refunds for excess dividend imputation credits. In the 10...

  11. Mass rollout of new portals begins for tax, BAS agents

    the new system agents will use to access services which are currently housed in the tax and BAS agent portals. As reported last year, the public rollout will occur from now until the end of March this year. If all goes to plan, the ATO may move from...

  12. TPB urges action ahead of January deadline for new blitz

    get their outstanding personal tax affairs in order to get ahead of stricter actions, including penalties and prosecution. Last month, the TPB announced the launch of a debt and lodgment project for tax practitioners who have personal tax debts with no...

  13. Tax transparency policies, proposals set new election battleground

    the USA. “This would mean Australia loses one of its most important tools for countering tax avoidance by multinationals.” Last year, ATO deputy commissioner Mark Konza told a Senate hearing that Australia’s deal as one of 67 jurisdictions to have...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jotham Lian
    • Category: Tax
  14. Tax agent rego suspended after $100k shortfall detected

    compliance work for the 2017-18 period resulted in a total number of 287 sanctions, including 24 terminations, up from 17 last year. According to the TPB’s annual report, the sanctions included 81 impositions of order and 182 written cautions. “The...

  15. ‘More harm than good’ feared in push for upped ATO powers

    against granting additional powers to the Commissioner of Taxation in its bid to clamp down on the black economy. Late last year, the Treasury released a consultation paper outlining several recommendations aimed at improving black economy enforcement,...

  16. Transaction requests glitch strikes at ATO

    The issue follows the transition of the SBSCH system from the Department of Human Services to the ATO’s online services last year, which saw a number of teething issues, including delays to processing and crediting of payments. The issue brought about...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  17. Grant Thornton eyes aggressive growth in consulting market

    we’ll need to ensure that we can help them navigate that throughout 2019 which promises to be a pretty interesting year.” Last year, Grant Thornton made a number of key hires, including former KPMG audit partner Darren Scammell, and former Human...

  18. KPMG tips Sydney and Melbourne to recover in 2 years

    update shows that the tougher regulatory actions and taxation measures by both federal and state governments we identified last year have had a significant effect,” said Mr Rynne. “A relatively high level of increases in the stock of residential...

  19. Tax Office warned on WRE heavy-handedness

    to “maintain a sense of balance” after a year of crackdown on work-related expenses, says a former ATO director. In July last year, the ATO released its first individuals not in business tax gap report, detailing an $8.7 billion gap which it contends is...

  20. Accountant’s appeal knocked back by AAT

    relevant information for approval, including cash flow projections and satisfying knowledge requirements. In an AAT hearing last month, the tribunal found that Michael David Watson did not provide all the relevant information that ASIC requires to...