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ATO defends use of debt recovery action in ‘exceptional circumstances’

The Tax Office has defended its use of debt recovery action, arguing that it does so only in “exceptional...

30 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax Office figures paint different negative gearing picture

Tax Office figures on occupations that use negative gearing come at odds with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s claims that...

29 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Bowen’s franking credit figures pulled apart

Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen has been called out over the figures used in his franking credit rhetoric, with one tax...

26 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Super policies divide voters ahead of election

Industry polling has revealed that, while the Liberal Party is the preferred party based on superannuation policy,...

26 April 2019 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Tax agent succeeds in AAT stoush

A tax agent’s appeal against her registration termination has succeeded, with the matter set to be reconsidered by the...

26 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax lawyer cautions tax agents on supply of documents in certain states

A barrister has warned that the supply of legal documents such as trust deeds can expose tax agents to heightened...

24 April 2019 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ATO tax governance scrutiny driving corporate transformation

An increase in ATO activity and scrutiny on tax governance frameworks has seen a take-up from corporations to review...

23 April 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Both sides of government spin super promises

The federal government and opposition have promised a stable superannuation environment, but at the same time, both...

18 April 2019 • By Katarina Taurian