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TPB terminates 4th tax agent for SAN misuse
The Tax Practitioners Board has terminated a fourth tax agent over SMSF auditor number misuse after the ATO found they...
28 October 2020 • By Miranda Brownlee
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ASIC paid KPMG $118k for chair’s personal tax affairs
23 October 2020 • By Jotham Lian
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97% of tax revenue comes from 5 taxes; let’s talk about the...
23 October 2020 • By Greg Travers, William Buck
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A closer look at the $31bn tax gap
The ATO has released its tax gap estimates for all 15 income and transactional-based taxes for the first time ever,...
23 October 2020 • By Robyn Tongol
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Employers cautioned over ‘hard and fast’ decline in turnover eligibility
Accountants assisting clients with the JobKeeper extension have been urged to pay close attention to the actual...
23 October 2020 • By Jotham Lian
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ATO details COVID-19 hit on revenue and lodgement targets
A $1.3 billion shortfall saw the ATO fail to hit its compliance revenue target for the year as it adjusted its...
22 October 2020 • By Jotham Lian
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Former ATO assistant commissioner joins The Tax Institute
A former ATO assistant commissioner has now joined The Tax Institute as its new tax policy and advocacy lead.
22 October 2020 • By Tony Zhang
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ATO reveals first-ever total tax gap of $31bn
The ATO believes $31.2 billion in taxes continues to be unaccounted for as it publishes its tax gap analysis for the...
20 October 2020 • By Jotham Lian
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Taxpayers warned on latest TFN scam
A consumer watchdog has warned Australians to be vigilant against the latest phone scam.
20 October 2020 • By Cameron Micallef
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ATO urged to rethink tax ruling overhaul
The ATO has been urged to tread carefully with its plan to retire 16 occupational and industry-specific taxation...
16 October 2020 • By Jotham Lian