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How the gig economy could create hidden tax issues for contractors and employers

Workers and employers are benefiting from the burgeoning gig economy in which people work part-time or on a project...

22 November 2019 • By Tony Ince and Kane Zaknich, RSM Australia

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Small businesses hold off on tax returns due to fear of retribution

Some businesses are holding back on lodging their tax returns because of cash flow problems, ironically driven by a...

21 November 2019 • By Adam Zuchetti

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FBT changes hit car parking arrangements

Draft changes to the car parking fringe benefits taxation ruling could see more business clients subject to fringe...

20 November 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Housing inequality could ignite the death tax debate

The growing trend of housing inequality could again ignite debate around a purported need to reinstate a death tax in...

20 November 2019 • By Grace Ormsby

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ATO grants 2-month deferral in wake of bushfires

Taxpayers impacted by the recent catastrophic bushfires in New South Wales and Queensland will be granted a two-month...

19 November 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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What is the ATO’s stance on discounts for cash?

With the ATO cracking down on undeclared cash transactions, many businesses want to know: what is its stance on...

18 November 2019 • By Adam Zuchetti

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$21m tax scheme forces ATO to make system changes

The Tax Office says it has now implemented changes to its system to prevent large-scale tax fraud, such as the Western...

15 November 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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‘Fallacy to think that a system can automate payroll’

Businesses have been warned against simply relying on software to identify and rectify payroll errors in the wake of a...

14 November 2019 • By Jotham Lian