Regulation

Xero accounting practices can now automate their end-to-end ATO document...

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09 November 2020 • By BAW Automation

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Regulation

TPB eyes sanction spike through joint ATO compliance program

Tax practitioner compliance actions are set to rise over the next 12 months as the Tax Practitioners Board and the ATO...

20 October 2020

Business

Business Fitness ( HowNow ) and ATOmate team up to help accountants tackle ATO...

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12 October 2020 • By BAW Automation

Tax

ATO complaints going nowhere: Tax watchdog probes discrepancy

Close to nine out of 10 online complaints made to the tax watchdog had not been recognised by the ATO as a complaint...

11 September 2020

Super

ATO cancels 1,000 newly registered SMSFs

With illegal early release risks with newly registered SMSFs remaining a top priority for the regulator, the ATO has...

11 September 2020

Tax

ATO kicks off ‘soft’ debt collection restart

The ATO has launched a soft restart of its debt and lodgement activities as it looks to re-engage with businesses.

09 September 2020

Tax

ATO JobKeeper 2.0 guidance surfaces

The Tax Office has published preliminary guidance on the extension of JobKeeper as the profession continues to wait on...

04 September 2020

Tax

ATO, tax agent COVID-19 scams on the rise, warns mid-tier

ATO scams are continuing to rear their ugly head, with a mid-tier warning that tax agent numbers are now being used by...

01 September 2020

Regulation

ATOmate & SuiteFiles launch their integration to automate the sorting,...

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Technology

ATO apologises for database failures

The ATO has implemented multiple changes to its legal database that are expected to resolve technical issues that have...

24 August 2020 • By Jemelle Blanco

Regulation

TPB-ATO independence in the firing line as terminations spike

The Tax Practitioners Board’s independence from the Tax Office has been called into question again as fears grow that...

21 August 2020

Regulation

ATO eyes early 2021 introduction of director ID regime

Director identification numbers are set to come into play early next year, as the ATO commits to rolling out the new...

20 August 2020

Technology

ATO could be doing your BAS soon, tax boss hints

Commissioner Chris Jordan has hinted that business activity statements could soon be fully automated as the ATO...

20 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

Incoming ATO audits tipped to focus on JobKeeper, employer obligations

JobKeeper audits are expected to go on for two years, while the ATO’s scrutiny of employer obligations is set to...

12 August 2020

Regulation

Plutus Payroll founder, principal conspirator heads to jail

The principal conspirator of the $105 million Plutus Payroll tax fraud syndicate has now been sentenced to seven and a...

31 July 2020

Super

APESB guidance represents ‘significant shift’ for SMSF audits, says ATO

The ATO has cautioned firms providing both accounting and audit services to SMSF clients that very few SMSF audits are...

23 July 2020

Regulation

ATO warns of new TFN robocall scam

Scammers masquerading as the ATO and other government agencies are now demanding personal details such as tax file...

17 June 2020

Tax

ATO set to issue early access to super tax arbitrage guidance

The Tax Office will soon be issuing guidance on the validity of a tax arbitrage scheme involving the government’s...

15 June 2020