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Professionals in hot water over licensing bungles

Fifty-eight licensees have had their authorisations revoked after they were found to have been operating under two...
14 May 2019 • By Reporter

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Franking credits changes set to raise $58.2bn
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Franking credits changes set to raise $58.2bn

The federal opposition’s contentious plans to reform the dividend imputation system will raise $58.2 billion over the...
13 May 2019 • By Katarina Taurian
Tax agent costs likened with loopholes in Labor’s costings
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Tax agent costs likened with loopholes in Labor’s costings

Australians claiming fees in excess of $3,000 are accessing “tax loopholes”, according to the costings documents of...
13 May 2019 • By Katarina Taurian
Chris Bowen
Tax

Labor’s 30% trust tax to raise $7.7bn

Labor’s plans to introduce a 30 per cent tax on discretionary trust distributions to adults will rake in $7.7 billion...
09 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Amir Ghandar
Tax

Public’s audit perception in stark contrast to regulator concerns

Less than one in five Australians support the idea of an audit-only firm despite global and local concerns over audit...
09 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Review of the income tax residency rules for individuals
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Review of the income tax residency rules for individuals

Promoted by PwC.Will the Board of Taxation’s recent review result in reform to Australia’s individual income tax...
09 May 2019 • By Glen Frost, PwC
ATO
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Deduction label changes coming to better break down tax agent costs

Greater clarity over the breakdown of the cost of managing tax affairs will soon be available as the Tax Office...
09 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Josh Frydenberg
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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