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Tax Commissioner granted access to protected documents in defamation defence

The Commissioner of Taxation has won a Federal Court case against his second commissioner, allowing him to obtain...

02 October 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax agent’s ‘cavalier attitude’ leads to registration termination

A tax agent who demonstrated a cavalier attitude towards his own tax affairs and the incorrect preparation of over 500...

30 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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How the Inspector-General of Taxation can help you

On this week’s episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman Karen Payne...

27 September 2019 • By Reporter

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Audit warning sounded as ATO clamps down on dodgy claims

The Tax Office says it will be scrutinising every tax return lodged this year as it continues its crackdown on...

27 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax Office avoids big stick with lodgement rules

The ATO is going easy on late-lodging SMSFs by suspending their details on Super Fund Lookup rather than the “big...

27 September 2019 • By Sarah Kendell

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ATO black economy strike force heads to Brisbane

Up to 400 businesses in inner north Brisbane are set for a visit from ATO officers after a number of tip-offs on black...

26 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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More high-risk industries could fall under TPAR regime

Emerging high-risk industries could yet be added to the taxable payments reporting system regime, says the Tax Office.

23 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Guidelines on director GST liability expansion released

The ATO will only make estimates of outstanding GST, WET and LCT liabilities where taxpayers are suspected of phoenix...

19 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian