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Warning shot frightens directors into action on debt
The ATO’s threat of an imminent penalty notice has resulted in inquiries running hot at insolvency specialists.
13 May 2022 • By Philip King
Tax
100A guidance rides roughshod over diversity, says CPA Australia
13 May 2022 • By Philip King
Tax
ATO issues alert over GST refund scams
13 May 2022 • By Tony Zhang
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100A audits now ‘a lottery’
Concerns about retrospectivity are justified, says tax lawyer.
12 May 2022 • By Philip King
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ASIC bans directors over phoenixing and ATO debt
A Tasmanian director had engaged in illegal phoenixing for several years while a Queensland director racked up almost...
12 May 2022 • By Tony Zhang
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Lifestyles of the rich can raise a red flag, says ATO
The office has revised its list of activities that may attract scrutiny.
10 May 2022 • By Philip King
Tax
Advisory firm faces court over staff underpayments
The wealth practice allegedly failed to honour annual salary entitlements or comply with Fair Work compliance orders.
10 May 2022 • By Tony Zhang
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ATO pursues $850m in fraudulent GST claims
Thousands of individuals are suspected in a wave of fake businesses.
09 May 2022 • By Tony Zhang
Tax
ATO admits 100A draft challenges longstanding practices
But the Tax Office maintains that most have nothing to fear and denies it has stepped beyond its remit.
06 May 2022 • By Philip King
Tax
How to navigate the ATO’s lodgment and payment options
Many small businesses have emerged from the pandemic with tax debt, but a range of assistance is available.
06 May 2022 • By Robyn Jacobson