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Key takeaways from the High Court’s decision in Commissioner of Taxation v...

The High Court of Australia has ruled in favour of PepsiCo, dismissing six appeals brought forward by the Commissioner...

14 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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‘Bold’ net cash flow tax idea could increase tax complexity, BDO says

Tax practitioners have welcomed the Productivity Commission’s “bold” net cash flow tax idea but warned against...

12 August 2025 • By Emma Partis

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Inherited assets: what you need to know about pre-CGT v post-CGT investments

Inheriting assets, whether it’s a family home, shares, or an investment property, can offer significant financial...

12 August 2025 • By Chris Holloway, Equity Trustees

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Fraud, tax debts, digitalisation top the ATO’s 2025–26 priority list

The ATO has released its corporate plan for the 2025–26 financial year, outlining its five top priorities for the...

11 August 2025 • By Emma Partis

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‘Window of opportunity’: ATO makes change to tax debts on hold

The Tax Office is starting to include tax debts on hold in taxpayers’ account balances from this month.

11 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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KPMG responds to ‘large scale tax fraud’ conducted by former employee

Last week, an AFP and ATO raid unearthed that a former KPMG manager had allegedly “orchestrated a large scale tax...

11 August 2025 • By Emma Partis

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Tax practitioners urged to protect Australians from financial abuse in tax...

The tax community is working together to address the financial abuse of vulnerable Australians in the tax system to...

08 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Distribution traps for corporate beneficiaries

Distributions to corporate beneficiaries can result in some unexpected and unforgiving tax outcomes.

07 August 2025 • By Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute