Tax

Audit quality dips despite big six improvement
Tax

Audit quality dips despite big six improvement

The corporate regulator has put auditors on notice as audit quality continues to fall despite the big six accounting...
06 January 2021 • By Jotham Lian

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Key dates for the second JobKeeper extension period

The JobKeeper program moves into its final phase from Monday, with payment rates set to be reduced.
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Considered in isolation, a reduction in the corporate tax rate offers challenges both socially and politically.
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GST and stamp duty reform key to a sustainable tax system

New South Wales’ desire to reform stamp duty is a positive move, but a rethink of GST will also be crucial in ensuring...
30 December 2020 • By Reporter
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Small business tax system ‘crying out for simplification’

Small business tax law is ripe for reform, with the current system more complex than ever, argues The Tax Institute.
29 December 2020 • By Reporter
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Tax

FBT ‘not fit for the 21st century’: Tax Institute

The Tax Institute has continued its push to overhaul fringe benefits tax, arguing that current costs and complexities...
24 December 2020 • By Reporter
ATO updates online payment plans
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ATO updates online payment plans

Payment plans on online services for agents have now been updated to include better-tailored plans for clients.
24 December 2020 • By Reporter
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Tax

Implications for franking credits in US tax case

The US Tax Court case involving Alan Dixon reveals important details about the IRS’s position on whether a US taxpayer...
22 December 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee