Tax

Tax

JobKeeper rules changed, ATO guidance updated

The JobKeeper 1 July eligibility changes are now in effect, with employers given until the end of the month to satisfy...

17 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

more from tax

Tax

ATO backflips on lodgement statistics concealment

The ATO has now walked back its decision to withhold lodgement statistics from the tax profession, and will now...

14 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

JobKeeper eligibility change to impact fortnight 10 under ‘one in, all in’ rule

Practitioners have been urged to engage clients on recent JobKeeper eligibility tweaks that could cover a number of...

13 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

$3.3m tax-evading agent faces maximum disqualification

A tax agent who was found to have evaded over $3.3 million in taxes for his wife and himself has now been struck off...

13 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

Incoming ATO audits tipped to focus on JobKeeper, employer obligations

JobKeeper audits are expected to go on for two years, while the ATO’s scrutiny of employer obligations is set to...

12 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

Backpacker tax not discriminatory, Full Federal Court finds

The backpacker tax will continue to operate as intended as the Full Federal Court rules in favour of the ATO.

10 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

ATO pencils October start date for tax audits

ATO audit activities are now set to recommence by October, pending on how the ongoing coronavirus situation develops,...

07 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

Government confirms JobKeeper 2.0 turnover tweak

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced that eligibility for JobKeeper 2.0 will now be based on single quarters, in...

07 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian