Tax

tax-scam calls spike
Tax

Government issues alert as tax-scam calls spike

At least 200 scam calls impersonating the Tax Office were made this week, as scammers continue to demand money by...
12 February 2021 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO reveals STP reporting options for closely held payees

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09 February 2021 • By Jotham Lian
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CA ANZ takes aim at proposed tax deduction

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08 February 2021 • By Jotham Lian
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Tax agent who told ATO officer to commit ‘suicide’ disqualified

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05 February 2021 • By Jotham Lian
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Tax

Government pulled up on small business full expensing discrepancy

Pressure has been placed on the government to correct an oversight in its full expensing measure that tax experts...
03 February 2021 • By Jotham Lian
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ASIC failed to question KPMG tax bill despite Shipton’s concerns

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02 February 2021 • By Jotham Lian
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Law firm snags tax expert

A former big four tax consultant has now joined a national law firm as it looks to expand its tax offering.
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