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Online shopper for Australian properties gets $600k penalty

After committing approximately 2,300 separate contraventions over the span of six and a half years, a property owner...

01 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse and Emilie Lauer

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Electable regime for trusts ‘unworkable’ as drafted, warns accounting firm

A tax advisory firm has said the government’s proposed electable regime for the trust tax needs substantial reworking...

24 September 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Taxpayer loses appeal in Federal Court decision

A taxpayer has lost his appeal in the Federal Court of Australia after the Commissioner of Taxation determined that he...

23 September 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Coloured pens, allegedly rushed consent: ATO record keeper ordered to appear...

Questions of alleged coercion and inaccurate records have been raised during a Federal Court hearing against the...

21 September 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Lawyer offers practical tips for FTEs amid ATO crackdown

With a tight compliance framework around family trust elections, including freezing a family group upon the death of...

21 September 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Accountants are at an inflection point

MYOB's Accounting Industry Monitor findings have shown that, if accounting professionals have not already made a...

18 September 2026 • By MYOB

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ATO’s nearly $100m splurge on Melbourne office referred to inquiry

The Senate has opened an inquiry into the ATO’s $95 million fit-out of its Melbourne CBD office, after it signed a new...

18 September 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Under the Hood: Answering the most-asked CGT questions

In this episode of Under the Hood, journalist Carlos Tse is joined by tax experts Lee-Ann Hayes and Michael Carruthers...

15 September 2026 • By Noemie Veñegas