Tax
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‘Antiquated FBT rules’ set for legislative tweak
A legislative fix has been proposed to solve a discrepancy within the current Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act that...
10 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Refund-pocketing tax agent sentenced to 12 months in jail
09 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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7 company failures and $1.3m in tax debts see director banned for...
09 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Accounting network spots shifting behaviour towards work-related expenses claims
The ATO’s crackdown on work-related expenses has seen a reduction in claims being made, with one new study finding...
04 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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ATO explores deceased information access fix for online services
The ATO is currently working on a solution to allow tax agents to access information regarding deceased estates...
03 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Busting myths: Accountants are here for more than just tax time
Promoted by CPA Australia. Advances in technology are fueling a change in the role accountants play, giving them more...
02 September 2019 • By CPA Australia
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Tax Commissioner wants to turn black economy to ‘lighter shade of grey’
ATO Commissioner Chris Jordan believes the agency’s local business visits are helping to change community behaviour,...
02 September 2019 • By Adam Zuchetti
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Why tax changes are needed for employee share schemes
Tax considerations will continue to inhibit the take-up of employee share schemes unless changes are made, with...
30 August 2019 • By Ali Suleyman, Pitcher Partners
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Commissioner Chris Jordan vows to improve tax system experience
Tax Commissioner Chris Jordan has acknowledged the frustrations felt by practitioners and their small business clients...
30 August 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Taxation Ombudsman laments funding constraints
The Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman has detailed its plans to revitalise its taxpayers complaints...
30 August 2019 • By Jotham Lian