Tax

Mark Chapman
Tax

‘Ignore crypto at your peril’

Many clients fail to understand the implications of trading in cryptocurrency and accountants neglect to bring the...
15 March 2022 • By Philip King

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Mum-and-dad businesses ‘blindsided’ by ATO trust ruling, says NTAA

The organisation says 10,000 members at the coalface of accounting are exposed by the retrospective nature of 100A...
14 March 2022 • By Philip King
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Adviser review meets mixed response

Tax and super bodies cautiously welcome the Quality of Advice Review but say it needs more time and does not go far...
14 March 2022 • By Philip King
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Petrol prices mean car allowance ‘undercooked’

The ATO has got its sums wrong with its increase in vehicle deductions by just 3¢ per kilometre.
14 March 2022 • By Philip King
9 out of 10 auditors struggle to prevent fraud amid pandemic
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9 out of 10 auditors struggle to prevent fraud amid pandemic

Attempts to contain deceptive behaviour by business have failed during COVID, a global survey finds.
11 March 2022 • By Tony Zhang
Audit office turns spotlight on ATO efficiency
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Audit office turns spotlight on ATO efficiency

Accountants are welcoming the chance to tell the ATO exactly how they feel.
10 March 2022 • By Philip King
Tax agent terminated after misappropriating funds 
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Tax agent terminated after misappropriating funds

A NSW tax agent has been hit with a maximum ban after misappropriating funds while in a partnership with his wife.
10 March 2022 • By Tony Zhang
ATO
Tax

ATO allows flood-hit accountants extra time to lodge

February deadline pushed back to March for businesses in disaster zones.
09 March 2022 • By Tony Zhang