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Negative gearing, CGT battle rages on from Liberal heavyweights

The Treasurer and Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance again blasted the Labor Party’s negative gearing and CGT...

09 May 2019 • By Katarina Taurian

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PM labels his tax changes ‘tax reform’, re-commits to super tax halt

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that his spate of tax cuts constitute tax reform, and has re-affirmed his party’s...

08 May 2019 • By Katarina Taurian

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Bill Shorten justifies proposed policies

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has gone on the front foot to defend his policies, including proposed changes to...

07 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax Office reveals disqualified trustees register

The ATO has now published a list of 2,862 disqualified trustees to aid accountants assisting with the set-up of SMSFs...

07 May 2019 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Labor promises tax deduction for small business

Labor has promised a 30 per cent tax deduction for small businesses that hire younger or older jobseekers who have...

06 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Franking credit recipients ‘already on public purse’, says Shorten

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has pushed back on suggestions that his franking credits changes will cause self-funded...

02 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Big four reveals partners’ average tax rate

PwC has revealed that its partners pay an average effective tax rate of 37 per cent, in response to recent scrutiny...

01 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Crypto transactions in ATO sights with new data-matching program

Up to 1 million taxpayers who have engaged in buying, selling or transferring cryptocurrency will now be subject to...

01 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian