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ATO
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FBT red flags marked by ATO for 2019 lodgement

The ATO has listed six items relating to fringe benefits tax that will attract its attention this year, with tax...
09 April 2019 • By Reporter

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Tax practitioners face new TPB 72-hour client complaint deadline
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Tax practitioners face new TPB 72-hour client complaint deadline

Tax practitioners will now have to resolve a client complaint within 72 hours when directed by the Tax Practitioners...
08 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Tim Wilson
Tax

Franking credit inquiry report labels proposal ‘inequitable and deeply flawed’

The Standing Committee on Economics has recommended against Labor’s policy to remove refundable franking credits,...
08 April 2019 • By Miranda Brownlee
Franking credits, CGT changes set to fund massive Medicare boost
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Franking credits, CGT changes set to fund massive Medicare boost

Labor’s proposal to end cash refunds for excess franking credits, curb negative gearing and halve the current capital...
05 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian
ATO
Tax

‘Fulsome survey of facts and evidence’ required: ATO speaks on correspondence...

The ATO has moved to remove “unclear language” in its template letters following a high-profile federal court case but...
05 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian
ATO issues warning after ‘unprecedented’ spike in impersonation scams
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ATO issues warning after ‘unprecedented’ spike in impersonation scams

Over $1 million in losses and more than 40,000 impersonation scams has raised alarm bells at the tax office, with...
05 April 2019 • By Reporter
ATO knocks back key recommendation on ‘fragile’ tax practitioner relationship
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ATO knocks back key recommendation on ‘fragile’ tax practitioner relationship

The ATO has knocked back suggestions from the Inspector-General of Taxation that concerns it has raised with the tax...
04 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Parliament
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Big bill for business clients, accountants passes both houses

Federal budget changes to the instant asset write-off have been passed by both houses of parliament, effectively...
04 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian