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ATO ‘hypervigilant’ with oversight of AI activities, Hirschhorn assures...

The Tax Office is becoming increasingly data-driven, but has implemented safeguards and procedures to prevent...

09 May 2025 • By Emma Partis

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Merchant decision fortifies ATO’s position on Part IVA, accountants warned

The Full Federal Court decision demonstrates the full reach of Part IVA and has important implications for SME...

07 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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$1k standard deduction to free up ATO’s resources, says H&R Block

Labor’s proposed $1,000 standard deduction looks set to proceed following the party's win in the federal election.

07 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Div 296 now a matter of when, not if

The government will potentially now only need the support of the Greens in the Senate to pass the Division 296...

06 May 2025 • By Keeli Cambourne

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Concerns grow as taxpayers turn to ChatGPT for tax information and advice

Taxpayers are relying on ChatGPT as a “reliable source” of information and advice, threatening integrity and trust in...

05 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Shaw decision warrants review of ATO’s approach to meal expenses: IFPA

The Commissioner may need to revise the ATO’s administrative approach to claims for meal expenses by long-distance...

04 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Accounting industry awaits federal election outcome

The result of tomorrow's election will determine the fate of a range of tax measures announced by both major parties.

02 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Where did the fiscal discipline go?

Sweeteners, sugar hits, vote magnets, wallet fillers – however you describe election campaign promises, one thing is...

01 May 2025 • By Chris Freeland, CPA Australia