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

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10 March 2026 • By Ignition
Tax

Federal Court rules in favour of taxpayer in Shaw decision

The Federal Court has ruled against the Commissioner of Taxation in a decision relating to meal expenses claimed by a...
09 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee
Regulation

Former tax agent convicted over misleading statement in registration renewal

The Tax Practitioners Board has said the recent conviction of a former tax agent reinforces the importance of full...
04 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee
Tax

Under The Hood: ‘Uncontroversial’ tax proposals ahead of the SA state election

This week on UTH, Jerome Doraisamy speaks with Adrian Cartland, principal solicitor at Cartland Law, about what he...
03 March 2026 • By Amelia McNamara
Regulation

IPA welcomes Tax Ombudsman's review into GIC

Proactive steps taken by the ATO to improve its policies and processes on GIC remission are encouraging, but further...
03 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee
Tax

Tax Ombudsman hands down GIC remission review findings

The Tax Ombudsman has handed down her review into the ATO’s GIC remission processes, revealing widespread taxpayer...
02 March 2026 • By Emma Partis
Tax

Holiday home draft tax ruling needs clarification, CA ANZ says

CA ANZ has said that the new holiday home tax draft ruling, TR2025/D1, needs high and wide education and a prospective...
27 February 2026 • By Carlos Tse
Tax

ATO crackdown on profit restructuring leading to higher tax bills: RSM

Recent ATO guidance on profit allocation will result in higher personal income tax bills for professionals...
26 February 2026 • By Emma Partis
Tax

A tax lawyer’s take on needed tax changes in SA

Improving the efficiency and equity of South Australia’s tax framework will bring it up to par with more progressive...
25 February 2026 • By Amelia McNamara
Tax

Can the ATO settle a tax dispute and ignore the settlement?

The Full Federal Court says yes. Here is why every practitioner advising on ATO settlements needs to understand...
19 February 2026 • By Arda Ahmed, Tax Lawyer
Tax

Tax Institute calls for greater clarity in ATO rental property tax guidance

In a submission regarding the ATO’s freshly updated guidance on rental property tax deductions, The Tax Institute has...
18 February 2026 • By Emma Partis
Tax

Winding-up case against alleged $14m tax avoidance scheme gets green light

A liquidator has been given the green light to proceed with winding-up claims against 26 individuals and companies...
16 February 2026 • By Emma Partis
Tax

Cross-Border Tax Risk: Five ATO Pressure Points to Watch in 2026

While cross-border lifestyles are increasingly common, Australia’s tax rules for expatriates remain highly technical...
12 February 2026 • By Nika Widanage, FCPA, Managing Partner, AIM S Australia Pty Ltd
Tax

Aussie philanthropists missing out on massive tax breaks

Despite Australia having one of the most generous tax systems for philanthropy, data has shown that over half of the...
10 February 2026 • By Amelia McNamara
Tax

Tax Office imposes death tax on family homes by stealth

The Tax Office has released Draft TD 2026/D1 – Income tax: deceased estates – meaning of 'right to occupy the dwelling...
10 February 2026 • By Matthew Burgess, View Legal
Tax

‘Brace yourselves’: Imminent holiday home tax changes on the horizon

Following the ATO’s “out of the blue” holiday home deduction announcement late last year, the IPA has called for...
09 February 2026 • By Imogen Wilson
Business

Aussie SMEs desperate for payroll tax reform, relief

Small business advocacy bodies are using the pre-budget submission period to advocate for small businesses weathering...
04 February 2026 • By Imogen Wilson