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ATO circles privately owned and wealthy groups as audits heat up

The Tax Office is expected to ramp up audits and target Australia’s largest and most successful businesses in a bid to...

10 March 2021 • By John Buckley

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Government backs off from new aged care tax

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has distanced the government from a new aged care tax as calls to abandon the royal...

08 March 2021 • By Jotham Lian

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Could e-invoicing lead to an ATO automated BAS?

While the government continues to peddle e-invoicing for its productivity benefits rather than its tax compliance...

05 March 2021 • By Jotham Lian

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Scrap ‘outdated FBT’, says small business ombudsman

Removing fringe benefits tax, and allowing GST to be remitted at the point of sale, could make the tax system more...

05 March 2021 • By John Buckley

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Restrict ATO audit time limit for tax agent lodgements: ASBFEO

Small businesses being serviced by registered tax and BAS agents should have their ATO review and audit period reduced...

04 March 2021 • By Jotham Lian

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Revenue NSW issues JobKeeper payroll tax guidance

A new practice note from Revenue NSW has clarified the application of payroll tax on JobKeeper payments.

04 March 2021 • By Reporter

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‘What’s a worthy deduction?’: IPA doubles down on new tax break

A new tax deduction to encourage individuals to retrain and reskill is as worthy as any other current deduction,...

03 March 2021 • By Jotham Lian

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‘Much more complex’: ATO introduces new partnership profit guidelines

The Tax Office has released long-awaited partnership profit guidelines, three years after it first commenced a review...

03 March 2021 • By John Buckley