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AAT
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Tribunal upholds agent’s registration termination for ‘grossly’ misapplying...

A tax agent who amended tax returns without consulting his clients, failed to pay personal tax debts and misled...
19 April 2021 • By John Buckley

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ATO
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ATO launches new tax residency data-matching program

The tax residency status of Australians and foreign residents are set to undergo closer scrutiny by the ATO as it...
15 April 2021 • By Jotham Lian
NSW payroll tax avoidance penalties
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NSW payroll tax avoidance penalties set for 400% increase

Penalties for payroll tax avoidance are set to rise five-fold in New South Wales as the Berejiklian government looks...
15 April 2021 • By John Buckley
ATO reviews should rely on independent experts
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‘Unconscious bias’: ATO reviews should rely on independent experts

The ATO’s independent review service should involve an independent expert to account for unconscious bias, says one...
15 April 2021 • By John Buckley
ATO to ramp up audits to capture unpaid duty on alcohol
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ATO to ramp up audits to capture unpaid duty on alcohol

Bottle shops and restaurants can soon expect contact from the ATO and potential audit action as it looks to tighten...
13 April 2021 • By John Buckley
NSW government pushed for details on proposed property tax
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NSW government pushed for details on proposed property tax

The New South Wales government’s plan to replace stamp duty with an annual property tax could result in purchaser...
12 April 2021 • By Jotham Lian
Tax consequences highlighted ahead of trans-Tasman bubble
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Tax consequences highlighted ahead of trans-Tasman bubble

As international border restrictions between Australia and New Zealand lift, and corporate events ramp back up,...
12 April 2021 • By John Buckley
ATO updates guidance on promoter penalty laws
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ATO updates guidance on promoter penalty laws

The Tax Office has released updated guidance on how it will apply promoter penalty laws which now includes the...
09 April 2021 • By Jotham Lian