Tax

Tax reform debate should consider equality
Tax

‘Not all tax measures are created equal’: Tax reform debate should consider...

As the Australian economy rebounds from the impacts of COVID-19, conversations surrounding tax reform should consider...
05 August 2021 • By John Buckley

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Labor called to ditch $3k deduction cap on tax agent fees
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‘A direct attack on the profession’: Labor called to ditch $3k deduction cap...

Federal Labor has been urged to come clean on its plan to introduce a $3,000 deduction cap for managing tax affairs, a...
03 August 2021 • By Jotham Lian
John Jeffreys
Tax

ATO faces pressure over 85% lodgement benchmark review

Tax agents are calling on the Inspector-General of Taxation to review the ATO’s administration of the 85 per cent...
03 August 2021 • By John Buckley
ATO cracks down on property investors as errors creep up
Tax

ATO cracks down on property investors as errors creep up

The ATO has sent a warning to property investors this tax time after it found rental income and deduction errors in...
03 August 2021 • By John Buckley
Maptek founder accused of $38.5m tax fraud
Tax

Maptek founder accused of $38.5m tax fraud

The 74-year-old Adelaide-based mining tech entrepreneur has been charged with hiding overseas assets over 15 years to...
30 July 2021 • By John Buckley
COVID-19 disaster payments to be tax-free
Tax

COVID-19 disaster payments to be tax-free: Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has declared that COVID-19 disaster payments will now be tax-free, a policy change that...
30 July 2021 • By Jotham Lian
Mark Molesworth
Tax

ATO urged to reintroduce work-from-home shortcut

As workers across the country are forced to continue working from home, the ATO should reintroduce the...
30 July 2021 • By John Buckley
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Tax

$5.3bn in tax refunds begin to flow from the ATO

Over $5.3 billion in tax refunds have now been paid out by the ATO, less than a month into tax time.
29 July 2021 • By Jotham Lian