Tax

Longer wait times the ‘trade-off’ for more consistent GIC decisions, says...

The ATO Commissioner has acknowledged that the Tax Office’s new approach to general interest charge remission has led...

08 September 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Business

Former ATO assistant commissioner appears in court

Bail conditions and pleas have been raised during an appearance by a former ATO official and his co-accused at Sydney...

24 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

Commissioner of Taxation’s appeal for payout classification dismissed by...

The dispute over redundancy pay versus termination pay has resulted in the Federal Court upholding a part-time...

21 July 2026 • By Amelia McNamara

Tax

Commissioner responds to tax agent concerns over GIC remission

The Tax Office says its requirements for GIC remission have not changed and has encouraged tax agents to send examples...

10 July 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

ATO to review TR 2004/6 after commissioner's loss in Shaw decision

The ATO will review its guidance on the substantiation exception for travel and overtime meal allowance expenses in...

19 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

Director found in contempt of court after clash with deputy taxation...

The sole director of three development companies has been found in contempt of court after he ignored freezing orders...

15 April 2026 • By Emma Partis

Regulation

APS raises major concerns with changes to ancillary funds

Increasing the minimum distribution rate for both private ancillary funds and public ancillary funds will have...

03 March 2026 • By Amelia McNamara