Tax

Maroochydore District Court
Tax

Queensland director jailed for $200k GST fraud

A Queensland director has now been sentenced to two and a half years in jail after being convicted of over $200,000 in...
18 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Mark McGowan
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WA defers payroll tax, offers $17.5k grant

Western Australian small and medium businesses will now receive $17,500 and be allowed to defer their payroll tax...
17 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian
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Franking credits, CGT reforms set to feature this decade

Reforms to franking credits and the capital gains tax discount are likely to happen this decade, despite their...
16 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian
Peter Costello
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Don’t shy away from tax reform, says Costello

Former treasurer Peter Costello has reignited calls to raise the GST and broaden its base, arguing that tax reform...
16 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian
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BAS agents given free pass on SG amnesty services

BAS agents assisting clients with the superannuation guarantee amnesty will not face any compliance action from the...
12 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian
Chris Jordan
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‘Shoulder to shoulder’: ATO details COVID-19 assistance

Penalty remissions, deferred tax payments and varied PAYG instalments are among some of the administrative relief...
12 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian
Scott Morrison
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Beefed-up instant asset write-off, SME cash payment among $17.6bn stimulus...

The government has unveiled a $17.6 billion stimulus package, including a vastly expanded instant asset write-off and...
12 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian
Chris Jordan
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Australia’s richest come up $772m short due to tax law confusion, deliberate...

Australia’s wealthiest individuals and private companies have left $772 million in taxes unpaid through...
12 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian