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ATO defers deadline after system outage
The ATO has now extended automatic relief to all tax professionals impacted by its major system outage earlier this...
07 June 2019 • By Reporter
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Government pushed on stocktake of unenacted tax measures
05 June 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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TPB, ATO practitioner crackdown reels in $40m
04 June 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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ATO fires warning ahead of tax time
The ATO has released a wide range of case studies of taxpayers cheating the tax system as it signals its hard-line...
03 June 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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10% first STP submission fail rate: Employers urged to get in early
Accountants have been urged to get their small business clients onto Single Touch Payroll earlier rather than later to...
03 June 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Over $500k in tax fraud lands man 4.5 years jail time
A Brisbane businessman convicted of pocketing over $500,000 through GST and income tax fraudulent claims has been...
31 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Introducing standard deduction ‘not a high priority’
A standard deduction in place of the constantly misunderstood current $300 substantiation limit would be sensible, but...
31 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Terminated tax agent rejected by AAT
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has rejected an application from a former Sydney tax agent to halt the Tax...
30 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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ATO highlights more granular data for tax time 2020
Tax agents who are not already lodging granular data for deductions will have to do so from 1 July 2019 as the ATO...
30 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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Practitioners cautioned ahead of ATO’s CGT focus
The Tax Office’s ever-increasing data-matching capabilities means tax practitioners need to be pushing clients for...
29 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian