Tax

ATO letter campaign around SG obligations set to debut

A new ATO letter campaign to employer clients reminding them of their superannuation guarantee obligations will soon...

11 October 2019

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Regulation

ATO diversification letters a ‘wake-up call’

The ATO’s latest focus on diversification is a “wake-up call” for funds to consider all relevant investment risks,...

13 September 2019

Business

‘We don’t want businesses to fail’: ATO looks to equip practitioners with more...

The ATO will aim to give accountants and bookkeepers better data insights, such as in-depth benchmarking data, to...

10 September 2019

Regulation

Industry questions ATO diversification focus

The ATO’s focus on undiversified funds in its current review is unjustified, given many SMSFs have legitimate reasons...

09 September 2019 • By Sarah Kendell

Tax

ATO to refine tax practitioner risk model amid black economy crackdown

The ATO will develop a holistic tax practitioner risk model to identify agents who are potentially facilitating black...

26 August 2019

Tax

Employer SG nudges set to roll out as ATO gains ‘unprecedented visibility’

A pilot program that nudges employers to pay their superannuation guarantee will soon be rolled out to the wider...

22 August 2019

Tax

ATO flashes reminder ahead of TPAR deadline

Clients who are in industries captured by the taxable payments reporting system have been issued a reminder by the Tax...

13 August 2019

Tax

ATO shines light on common SBSCH errors

The Tax Office has provided some tips to avoid common errors around the use of the small business superannuation...

25 July 2019

Tax

‘Inappropriate use’ of myGov lodgements set for ATO scrutiny

The ATO has sent a warning to tax practitioners about using a client’s personal myGov account to lodge tax returns,...

11 July 2019

Tax

Update clients’ financial institution details for unclaimed super: ATO

Accountants have been reminded to help their clients reclaim their lost super by ensuring their correct financial...

09 July 2019

Super

New tax return label to risk-profile SMSFs, says ATO

The ATO says the new label in the SMSF annual return relating to Part A of the audit report will be used to build a...

20 June 2019

Tax

On the back foot: Addressing the ATO’s debt collection powers

The tax debt collections powers granted to the ATO may put taxpayers on the back foot, says one tax barrister but...

27 May 2019

Tax

ATO rolls out agent, client visits on Sunshine Coast and Victoria

Tax agents and up to 1,600 small businesses along the Sunshine Coast and in Victoria can expect a potential visit from...

24 May 2019

Uncategorised

Thank you for registering the ATO, tax changes and you. Everything you need to...

23 May 2019 • By Jayne Cruz

Regulation

Accountants at a standstill with incoming mandatory education rules

There have been no new approvals for applications made by higher education providers to the Financial Adviser...

17 May 2019

Regulation

Regulatory Burden – CPA Australia launches member survey

Promoted by CPA Australia.

09 May 2019 • By CPA Australia

Tax

ATO defends use of debt recovery action in ‘exceptional circumstances’

The Tax Office has defended its use of debt recovery action, arguing that it does so only in “exceptional...

30 April 2019

Regulation

Anatomy of an event

Promoted by Wolters Kluwer. Looking at and reviewing changes to the tax law in Australia can be both simple and...

26 April 2019 • By Wolters Kluwer