Business

‘Placeholder’ SMSF return completion triggers trustee penalties

To ensure complying status (and, in turn, access to the concessionary 15 per cent income tax regime), the obligations...

06 October 2026 • By Matthew Burgess, View Legal

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Director ordered to pay $500k in PAYGW penalties

A director was ordered to pay a summary judgment of over $500,000 for a failure to pay tax liabilities without...

30 June 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Super

ATO issues new guidance on penalties for non-compliance with STP

The Tax Office has published a draft law administration practice statement outlining its approach to penalties for...

19 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Early prep on Payday Super the ‘best way to avoid penalties, payroll headaches’

HLB Mann Judd has urged businesses to review their processes now to ensure a smooth transition when the Payday Super...

04 March 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Tax

Former Labor ‘rising star’ fails to overturn penalties following alleged tax...

A former “rising star” of the Labor Party has failed to overturn amended tax assessments stemming from almost $4...

12 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Business

ATO recoups over $1bn in unpaid super for 2024-25

Almost $1.1 billion in unpaid super has been returned to nearly one million Australians across 2024-25, the ATO has...

09 December 2025 • By Carlos Tse