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Tax rap, claymation wins ATO education competition

A clay animation video and a rap music video have taken top honours at this year’s Tax, Super + You competition.
19 September 2019 • By Reporter

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17 September 2019 • By Jotham Lian
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High Court refuses Commissioner’s residency appeal

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ATO cracks down on FHSSS release times

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16 September 2019 • By Sarah Kendell
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Part 7 penalty remission draft practice statement released

A draft practice statement on the ATO’s position in deciding to remit the Part 7 penalty in relation to superannuation...
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$200k GST fraud lands Queenslander in jail

A Queensland man has been sentenced to three years in jail for fraudulently claiming over $200,000 in GST refunds.
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Over 10% rise in dodgy tax agent tip-offs

More than 200 tip-offs about potentially dodgy behaviour on the part of accountants and other tax agents were reported...
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