Tax

Meg Heffron
Tax

ATO urged to democratise SG contribution treatment

SMSF administrator Heffron SMSF Solutions has urged the ATO to democratise its treatment of employer superannuation...
16 January 2020 • By Sarah Kendell

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ATO grants automatic deferrals in bushfire support

The ATO has granted an automatic two-month deferral for lodgements and payments to those impacted by the ongoing...
07 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian
ASIC
Tax

ASIC moves to disqualify tax-failing directors

The corporate regulator has disqualified three Gold Coast directors from managing corporations on the count of a...
07 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian
AAT
Tax

AAT cautions ATO on labelling taxpayer as dishonest in GST case

A belligerent taxpayer does not necessarily equate to a dishonest one, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal has told...
06 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian
Auditor-General questions ATO tax avoidance taskforce effectiveness
Tax

Auditor-General questions ATO tax avoidance taskforce effectiveness

Overall revenue raised by the ATO nearly doubled in 2016-17 with the establishment of the tax avoidance taskforce but...
02 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian
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New individual residency rules put forward by Board of Taxation

The Board of Taxation has released its preferred model for simplifying and modernising the current individual tax...
02 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian
James O'Halloran
Tax

‘Visible, valued and owned’: ATO outlines super priorities for new year

The ATO has renewed its commitment to making sure super is “visible, valued and owned” in 2020, naming consolidation...
30 December 2019 • By Sarah Kendell
Mark Chapman
Tax

Tax Office insurance data haul to capture ‘ordinary’ taxpayers

The ATO’s pursuit of policy details from insurers is a “tried and tested way” of catching wealthy tax cheats, but its...
27 December 2019 • By Jotham Lian