Tax

John Jeffreys
Tax

‘No benefit’: Calls for micros to be excluded from STP continue

Further calls for micro employers to be excluded from the Single Touch Payroll reporting regime have been made, with...
29 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Cletus Brown
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‘Not sustainable’: FWO criticises businesses for under-resourcing payroll

A recent spike in businesses confessing to underpayments and compliance issues has highlighted how employers have...
28 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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1 in 4 complaints about ATO debt collection: IGTO

The ATO’s debt collection tactics continue to form the bulk of complaints received by the Taxation Ombudsman, giving...
25 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Parliament house
Tax

CGT main residence bill resurrected

A bill proposing to deny non-residents access to capital gains tax exemptions has been reintroduced in Parliament,...
24 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Parliament house
Tax

Tax debt disclosure, SG loophole bill passed

An omnibus tax bill has now been passed in Parliament, introducing a raft of measures that will impact businesses and...
24 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
ATO
Tax

$16bn: Small business owes ATO big

Almost one in five Australian SMEs entered into payment plans with the ATO last financial year, as they struggle to...
24 October 2019 • By Adam Zuchetti
John Jeffreys
Tax

Tax agents are not ‘abusers’ of the tax system, says association

An industry association has hit back at the Tax Practitioners Board’s move to clamp down on tax agents who are...
23 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian
ATO
Tax

Tax Office to focus on ABN cancellation program

Tax agents have been given a heads up that the ATO will “focus more” on its bulk Australian business number (ABN)...
22 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian