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  1. Taxpayers warned on risks with rushed tax returns

    to rush their return this year to receive an early refund. Taxpayers have been cautioned that rushing their tax return may lead to mistakes or missing out claims they are entitled to. CPA Australia said taxpayers should take the time to gather and...

  2. Taxpayers put on notice over last-minute returns

    agent to help. “We’re all busy and time can get away from us, but lodging your tax return on time is really important,” tax lead Jenny Wong said. “So, if you haven’t already done it, set aside some time over the next week to compile your evidence and...

  3. Taxpayers need protection from a change of course

    adherence to the law, newly articulated by the Court or re-interpreted by the Commissioner, with retrospective effect, would lead to taxpayers being punished for following the Commissioner’s established approach at the time. Short of time travel, what...

  4. Taxpayers must tune in to their tax entitlements, says H&R Block

    “It’s understandable that people want a fast and easy solution, but relying solely on pre-filled data through MyTax can lead to overlooked deductions.”

  5. Taxing the ‘fridge ciggy’: WHO pushes for ‘sugar tax’ on soft drinks

    professionals, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is adding another tax requirement into the mix that may go down like a lead balloon with soft drink fans. Data from the WHO revealed alcoholic and sugary drinks had become steadily cheaper in many...

  6. Tax, technical quirks put clients at ‘crippling’ risk of penalty

    cycle to other tax obligations and to pay superannuation to the employee’s choice of superannuation fund. “This can lead to an employer with 30 or 40 employees having to make payments to dozens of different superannuation funds. “To add insult to...

  7. Tax, SMEs set to be ‘political football’ in 2019 as election nears

    into the spotlight as political parties look to claim last minute votes. “The SME space will be a political football in the lead up to the election, predicted to be in May 2019, as all sides of politics attempt to gain voter support,” said Mr Turnbull....

  8. Tax whistleblower protections now legislated

    regime, it will be an offence for a person to disclose an eligible whistleblower’s identity or information that is likely to lead to the identification of the whistleblower. Accountants receiving whistleblower information Gilbert + Tobin partner...

  9. Tax watchdog finds ATO staff ill-equipped to handle taxpayer disputes

    found that in order for the objective to work in practice, taxpayers would first need to be aware of the rights that lead to such options, and how they can exercise those rights to challenge decisions. “An express obligation within the Taxpayers Charter...

  10. Tax time confusion spikes among small business owners, survey shows

    just as confused as last year or more confused about completing their tax return. Similarly, two-thirds of small business leaders find the tax system confusing, a 4 per cent increase from last year. The research also found some common misconceptions are...

  11. Tax storm looms for super

    will dig deep into the retirement system and to be the basis for resetting government policy, with the COVID-19 crisis to lead to more substantial changes than the government would normally take. Industry speculation for example, he said, has forecast...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sarah Simpkins
    • Category: Tax

  12. Tax reforms leave accountants, clients in planning ‘limbo’

    favour. You’re planning how to best structure things for the future, which makes it very difficult.” The CGT measures could lead to some business owners realising their asset early rather than holding it, Campisi said, who added that he is having...

  13. Tax reform to feature heavily in PM’s JobMaker plan

    not get you results,” he said. On industrial relations, Mr Morrison revealed that Attorney-General Christian Porter would lead a reform agenda for the industrial relations system, focusing on award simplification and revisiting enterprise agreement...

  14. Tax reform measures risk adding to red tape burden: CPA Australia

    adding complexity through the new trust tax and CGT rules with a review whose purpose is to lessen it. CPA Australia tax lead Jenny Wong said that as currently designed, the proposed rules around discretionary trusts and capital gains tax (CGT) could...

  15. Tax reform consultation process ‘worries me’, specialists say

    Daily at the briefing that while the change was welcome as it addressed concerns around the “widow’s tax”, “it can lead to distrust in the government”. “I’m sure it wasn’t the intention of the government. I’m sure the intention was they were concerned...

  16. Tax promoter penalty changes must be delayed: SMSFA

    use of the term ‘likely to result’ provides regulators with very broad powers to act in response to activities that might lead to the illegal release of superannuation benefits, even if no withdrawal has been made,” Burgess said. “This means that merely...

  17. Tax practitioners face new TPB 72-hour client complaint deadline

    the complaint within three business days. Failure to attempt to resolve the complaint within the stipulated time frame could lead to further investigation by the TPB. Practitioners will have to notify the regulator on the outcome of the discussion with...

  18. Tax practitioner dissatisfaction to continue, warns IGT

    to which the ATO has fully or partially agreed. “I believe that the appropriate implementation of my recommendations will lead to improvements in the relationship between tax practitioners and the ATO which will, in turn, have positive impacts on the...

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

  19. Tax paper to revisit self-education expenses

    productivity. However, the paper warns that any loosening of the eligibility for deducting self-education expenses could lead to problems with compliance. Likewise, the government’s Budget position leaves little room to widen the tax concession without...

  20. Tax Office warns taxpayers on dangers of relying on AI tax advice

    such as AI platforms and finfluencers, as tax time approaches. Taxpayers have been warned to be wary of incorrect or misleading information being spread this tax time, particularly claims promising greater refunds, shortcuts or hacks. In a recent...

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