Tax

Chris Bowen
Tax

Labor reveals new figures in controversial managing tax affairs cap

Labor has revised its figures in its proposal to cap the cost of managing tax affairs, believing it will raise $1.6...
08 May 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Bill Shorten
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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
Dana Fleming
Tax

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
Bill Shorten
Tax

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
Bill Shorten
Tax

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
Luke Sayers
Tax

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
ATO
Tax

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
AAT
Tax

AAT affirms TPB’s termination of tax agent registration

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has upheld a decision by the Tax Practitioners Board to terminate a tax agent’s...
30 April 2019 • By Miranda Brownlee