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ATO reminds practitioners to avoid common FBT mistakes

The ATO has warned tax practitioners about common mistakes made by taxpayers and their advisers when lodging fringe...

28 April 2026 • By Emma Partis

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Tribunal deems restructure of plumbing business as 'dividend stripping scheme'

The Administrative Review Tribunal has upheld the Commissioner of Taxation's assessment that the restructuring of a...

23 April 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Government unveils $1k instant tax deduction policy

The government plans to offer workers an instant $1,000 tax deduction for work-related expenses from the 2026–27...

21 April 2026 • By Emma Partis

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Court rules in favour of ATO in dispute over WFH deductions

The Federal Court has ruled that an employee was not entitled to deduct a portion of his rent as an occupation...

16 April 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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IPA welcomes Ombudsman’s review into OSfA

IPA has welcomed the Tax Ombudsman’s review into the ATO’s OSfA platform, echoing concerns raised by other industry...

16 April 2026 • By Emma Partis

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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

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Div 296 regulations risk creating 'unworkable outcomes' for SMSFs, says SMSFA

The association has warned that the draft regulations for Division 296 could expose beneficiaries to unexpected tax...

15 April 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Advisory Advantage: The AI-enabled strategic adviser

Accountants in the past have suffered from information overload from the vast amounts of financial information...

14 April 2026 • By Robyn Tongol