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Downsizer contributions offer more than meets the eye
Retiree clients can often contribute more to their SMSF than expected through the government’s recently introduced...
30 October 2019 • By Sarah Kendell
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‘No benefit’: Calls for micros to be excluded from STP continue
29 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Tax Office defends use of external debt collection agencies
29 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Steer clear of managing tax affairs cap, government told
Caps on specific deductions, such as the deduction for the cost of managing tax affairs, are “selective and...
28 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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‘Not sustainable’: FWO criticises businesses for under-resourcing payroll
A recent spike in businesses confessing to underpayments and compliance issues has highlighted how employers have...
28 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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1 in 4 complaints about ATO debt collection: IGTO
The ATO’s debt collection tactics continue to form the bulk of complaints received by the Taxation Ombudsman, giving...
25 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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CGT main residence bill resurrected
A bill proposing to deny non-residents access to capital gains tax exemptions has been reintroduced in Parliament,...
24 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Tax debt disclosure, SG loophole bill passed
An omnibus tax bill has now been passed in Parliament, introducing a raft of measures that will impact businesses and...
24 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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$16bn: Small business owes ATO big
Almost one in five Australian SMEs entered into payment plans with the ATO last financial year, as they struggle to...
24 October 2019 • By Adam Zuchetti
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Tax agents are not ‘abusers’ of the tax system, says association
An industry association has hit back at the Tax Practitioners Board’s move to clamp down on tax agents who are...
23 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian