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  1. ATO warns of crypto crackdown

    ATO is using data matching to make sure nothing slips through the net, acting assistant commissioner Sylvia Gallagher said last week. With more than half a million Aussies buying, selling or exchanging digital coins, she said: “If you’re not already...

  2. ATO warns accountants they face $500m shortfall

    according to ATO second commissioner Geoff Leeper. Speaking at the Accountants Technology Showcase Australia in Melbourne last week, Mr Leeper warned accountants to move away from offering tax compliance services and concentrate on offering their...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Regulation

  3. ATO waives Part 7 penalty amid SG amnesty hold up

    disclose historical underpayment of the superannuation guarantee, despite the proposed amnesty not yet law. On 24 May last year, the government announced a superannuation guarantee (SG) amnesty which would give employers an opportunity to rectify past...

  4. ATO vows to fix systems for tax time as downtime looms

    next three months, including over Easter weekend. This comes after the ATO commissioner Chris Jordan AO released a statement last month promising that all portals and systems will be running smoothly for tax time. “I can assure the community that we are...

  5. ATO VIPER taskforce arrests 14 people in latest illicit tobacco blitz

    been arrested following the uncovering of $4.8 million worth of illicit tobacco during an ATO VIPER Taskforce investigation. Last week, detectives from the VIPER taskforce and Victorian Police conducted warrants at 12 tobacco stores in Melbourne,...

  6. ATO urges workers to claim $17.8bn in lost super

    The billions in lost and unclaimed super is spread across 7.1 million accounts and has grown by around $2 billion since last year and $4 billion since 2021. ATO deputy commissioner Emma Rosenzweig urged Australians to check if they were owed a portion...

  7. 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...

  8. ATO urges caution on publication of JobKeeper documents, responding to reports

    laws has prompted words of warning from the ATO, which suggests the documents alone portray an incomplete picture. The ATO last week issued words of warning to publishers who will soon have access to a trove of documents related to the administration of...

  9. ATO urged to reintroduce work-from-home shortcut

    as swathes of the nation’s population continue to feel the impacts of lockdown restrictions. “The tax deduction introduced last year, a ‘shortcut’ working-from-home deduction of 80 cents per hour, was only temporary and cannot be used for tax claims...

  10. ATO urged to clarify JobKeeper repayments tax treatment

    to return JobKeeper payments, the Tax Office has been urged to confirm if such voluntary repayments are tax-deductible. Last week, Toyota Australia announced it had approached the ATO to return more than $18 million in wage subsidy payments after...

  11. ATO ups crackdown on holiday homes

    out taxpayers making incorrect claims for deductions on rental properties, and holiday homes in particular, this tax time. Last year, the ATO identified a large number of mistakes with deductions for rental properties, particularly with regards to...

  12. ATO updates TBAR guidance ahead of new time frames

    will be impacted and let them know about the change. “Get your reporting in as soon as possible. Don’t leave it [until] the last moment,” Ms Vellotti cautioned.

  13. ATO updates process for requesting non-binding advice

    “We’ve updated our superannuation enquiries page to show you the new way to lodge enquiries,” the ATO said. In late December last year, the ATO closed its professional-to-professional (P2P) mailbox that was used by SMSF auditors to request non-binding...

  14. ATO updates myGov linking process to combat fraud

    make it easier for [clients] to link their myGov account to the ATO and provide stronger account security,” the ATO said. Last year, the ATO released its 2025 Fraud and Corruption Control Plan, implementing its fraud and corruption framework through a...

  15. ATO updates guidance on promoter penalty laws

    superannuation despite release criteria not being satisfied. Concerns around illegal access to super were raised by the ATO last year after it identified 1,200 taxpayers who withdrew money under the COVID-19 early release of super measure and...

  16. ATO updates client-agent linking system to prevent ‘inadvertent errors’

    client agent linking (CAL) process,” said Franks. Franks said while the announced changes by the ATO will improve one of the last steps, the ability of a tax agent to link to a client, it does not address the main issues that tax agents face. “These...

  17. ATO unveils new lodgement deferral phone service

    support is available to all tax professionals whenever you need it,” said Ms Wood in an open letter to the tax profession last month. “Our supported lodgement program is available for when you have been affected by issues such as ill-health, the loss of...

  18. ATO unveils new communications preferences function

    essentially undoes the myGov problem.” Agent concerns over myGov communication visibility have spiked over the last year as up to 4 million taxpayers were expected to sign up to myGov following the introduction of the Single Touch Payroll regime, making...

  19. ATO undertaking 'aggressive' surveillance campaign

    Clint Harding, a partner at Arnold Bloch Leibler, noted the ATO’s surveillance capabilities have vastly improved in the last three years, as the government continues to direct funding and resources towards specific compliance targets. Money coming to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Tax

  20. ATO turns up the heat on holiday home deductions

    accountants understand whether the claims were a valid rental deduction. Speaking at the Accountants Daily Strategy Day late last year ATO assistant commissioner Kath Anderson flagged the crackdown and said with over 2.2 million property owners filing...

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