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  1. ATO issues response on NALI decision by AAT

    [2023] AATA 2330, will not have any implications for its advice and guidance. The ATO issued a decision impact statement last week on the decision which determined whether income derived by an SMSF was non-arm’s length income. The case involved the...

  2. Businesses must ‘embrace internal auditors as strategic partners’

    the affairs of a company have become more stringent,” Kukreja said. Joe Longo, the corporate regulator’s chair, said last month there was an expectation for directors to stay on top of their responsibilities and regulatory developments in ESG and...

  3. Small business urged to use ATO courses to learn tax, boost compliance

    for businesses to comply with their tax obligations. It comes after new Commissioner Rob Heferen issued a fresh warning last week to small businesses that continue to be over-represented in the ATO’s $50 billion book of collectable debt. Minister...

  4. Australian accounting firm held to ransom by Hunters International

    the T A Khoury & Co listing. Hunters International is a relatively young ransomware gang, having first appeared in October last year. In a short time, it has launched several high-profile attacks, including on the US subsidiary of Australian shipbuilder...

  5. Common tax traps for residential rental properties

    a 2018 explanatory memorandum accompanying an amending bill: Phoenixing to avoid paying GST has grown significantly over the last decade. As of November 2017, the ATO has identified 3,731 individuals [who] have actively engaged in this activity over the...

  6. ATO graduate program for 2025 closing soon

    and integrity. Our graduate program is available to graduates who have completed their university degree within the last 5 years or are in their final year of study. “Our program brings in some really talented people and I’m excited to meet the 2025...

  7. Government warns taxpayers again of myGov ATO scams

    refund” or “You have a new message in your myGov inbox – click here to view”. The scam has been circulating since 2021. Last year, the ATO said nearly 20,000 scams had been reported in the lead-up to tax return season, prompting the agency to warn...

  8. ATO urges NFPs to start preparing for new reporting requirement

    date is in October, there are things you should do now to make sure you are ready. We also recommend not waiting until the last moment to report, you can report from as early as 1 July.” The ATO said NFPs who have an active ABN can get ready now by...

  9. GST, PAYG withholding a ‘significant portion’ of $50bn tax debt

    summit that ensuring taxpayers pay their tax and super obligations will remain a key focus for the ATO. In September of last year, deputy commissioner Vivek Chaudhary said the ATO’s collectable business debt had nearly doubled over the last four years....

  10. Discretionary spending by households dips in latest data

    ABS head of business statistics Robert Ewing said growth in household spending has risen from its low point in December last year. “The 3.6 per cent rise in spending follows increases of 1.2 per cent in December, and 2.9 per cent in January,” said...

  11. Accounting bodies pin hopes on UK deal to relieve auditor shortage

    talent shortage problems, professional bodies say. ASIC and its UK counterpart, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), last week inked a Memorandum of Understanding on Reciprocal Arrangements (MOURA) deal allowing qualified auditors of either country to...

  12. Households face highest tax levels in 2 decades, analysis shows

    according to the Centre of Independent Studies. Up to 45 per cent of household income is going towards paying taxes, and the last time tax levels were so high was 23 years ago in 2001, according to an analysis by The Centre of Independent Studies. The...

  13. PKF appoints 2 Newcastle audit partners

    also earned him respect among colleagues and clients, the firm said. PKF Newcastle and Sydney brought in over $54.1 million last financial year, with $17.7 million in fees coming from its audit and assurance division, according to its transparency...

  14. Revenues fall for over 1 in 3 sole traders, survey finds

    survey bucks a two-year trend of post-pandemic growth. More than one in three sole traders recorded a decline in revenue last quarter, with newcomers and those in creative industries struggling the most, according to a recent survey conducted by...

  15. Payroll errors more likely under Closing Loopholes reforms

    as a ‘direct result’ of the recent industrial relations reforms, research finds. Having committed no payroll error over the last 12 months would place an Australian business in the minority. Wage theft is now a criminal offence across the country,...

  16. ATO raises concerns over $200m in illegal SMSF loans

    each year in the form of prohibited loans, ATO assistant commissioner Justin Micael has warned. The ATO previously outlined last month that $635 million had been withdrawn from SMSFs illegally over a two year period. However, this estimate does not...

  17. Client-agent linking threatening ‘viability of practices’, CA ANZ tells ATO

    in the current system, which has left tax agents and clients unable to fulfil lodgement obligations. “When the mode of last resort is contacting the ATO, this has caused a lot of frustration for clients. Clients are on hold for hours with the ATO,” CA...

  18. Inquiry report identifies lack of ‘genuine change’ by PwC

    The latest report, PwC: The Cover-up Worsens the Crime, follows an earlier report released by the Senate Committee in June last year. In its findings within the report, the committee said the current PwC leadership has recognised the need for change...

  19. ‘Renewed concerns’ about economy sees consumer sentiment dip: Westpac

    Consumers remain deeply pessimistic about the near-term outlook for the economy despite signs of improvement last month, says the major bank. The Westpac Consumer Sentiment Index fell 1.8 per cent to 84.4 in March with concerns still worried about the...

  20. ATO responds to IGTO guidance on debt notification

    being accessible, and learning and improving. The report was issued partly in response to the ATO’s handling of on-old debts last year after it was told by the Australian National Audit Office in 2023 that it needed to review its practices concerning...

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