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ATO, TPB vow to crack down on COVID-19 tax rorts

The ATO and the Tax Practitioners Board have now warned of “firm and swift action” against tax agents who defraud the...

07 April 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Taxpayers cautioned on abusing ‘tax arbitrage’ of early super release

Taxpayers have been urged to reconsider applying for the early release of super to simply obtain tax benefits, with...

06 April 2020 • By Jotham Lian & Aidan Curtis

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Commissioner faces lodgement deferral test

The joint accounting bodies have now written directly to the Commissioner of Taxation, calling for lodgement...

03 April 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO pushed on urgent guidance

The ATO has been called on to provide swift and extensive guidance on the government’s economic stimulus measures as...

03 April 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Franking credits ‘on the table’ to fund stimulus, says Geoff Wilson

Franking credits advocate Geoff Wilson believes the government will leave nothing off the table to fund its...

02 April 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax Office unmoved on SG amnesty deadline

The Tax Office has confirmed that it cannot change the deadline for the superannuation guarantee amnesty despite...

01 April 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Profession put on alert over ‘manufacturing’ cash-flow boost

The profession has been warned against “manufacturing” wage entitlements to obtain the government’s cash-flow boost...

26 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Ticking deadline on SG amnesty faces worst-case scenario

The government has been urged to consider extending the superannuation guarantee amnesty as businesses move into...

26 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian