Tax

GIC remission decision highlights a failed framework, ABRT chairman says

The ATO has reversed its decision to scrap a 97-year-old taxpayer’s GIC remission application in light of the...

20 May 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Business

SBR specialist launches database displaying practitioners’ success rates

A small business restructuring specialist has compiled ASIC data into a searchable database, making it easier to...

20 April 2026 • By Emma Partis

Regulation

Contingency fee arrangements attracting ATO scrutiny, practitioners warned

The Tax Office has said that the use of contingency fees by tax professionals can be a warning sign for high-risk...

09 April 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

TPB releases draft guidance on use of AI by tax practitioners

The regulator has released a draft information sheet to help tax practitioners understand their obligations in...

25 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

Tax practitioner charged with multiple counts of fraud

A Brisbane-based tax agent and SMSF auditor has been charged with multiple offences after allegedly misappropriating...

11 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Technology

Human validation essential as practitioners embrace AI

Audit and accounting professionals are selectively and cautiously integrating AI into workflows, but human judgement...

24 February 2026 • By Amelia McNamara

Regulation

Government sidestepping ethics, professional accountability recommendations,...

The federal government’s response to the Parliamentary Joint Committee report on ethics and professional...

18 February 2026 • By Amelia McNamara