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ATO commences action on Australians embroiled in international tax evasion probe

Australia-based clients of an unnamed Central American bank will now come under the scrutiny of the ATO after an...

24 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO sounds warning on FBT calculation method

The ATO has put business clients on alert over the use of the market value method in calculating car parking benefits...

22 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Voluntary super a ‘blatant tax grab’: ISA

A proposal to make super voluntary for low-income earners would be nothing more than a “blatant tax grab”, according...

22 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Labor to discard franking credit proposal

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has all but promised to not take Labor’s controversial franking credit proposal to...

21 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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SG loophole measure now in force

Employers have been reminded that a new law that ensures an individual’s salary sacrifice contributions cannot be used...

20 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Division 7A advice for clients ‘currently next to impossible’

The government has been called to clarify its position on the proposed changes to Division 7A ahead of the looming 1...

17 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Accountants underestimating depreciation for SMSF properties

A depreciation specialist has cautioned accountants against underestimating the level of depreciation available to...

17 January 2020 • By Sarah Kendell

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New legislation broadens STP reporting scope

Employers will voluntarily be able to report deductions related to child support from employee salary or wages through...

16 January 2020 • By Grace Ormsby