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Government mulls tax on digital corporations

The federal government has begun zoning in on options for taxing the digital economy, but there are concerns of...
04 October 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Labor franking proposal could spur risky investor behaviour

Lobbying efforts against the federal opposition’s plan to end cash payments for excess franking dividends have ramped...
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Incorrect claims leads to tax agent’s four month suspension

A tax agent has been suspended by the Tax Practitioners Board for claiming significant travel and work-related expense...
28 September 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Watch for self-incrimination when backing clients, says ex-Tax Institute boss

With the ATO increasing its audit activity in light of its focus on work-related deductions, accountants should be...
28 September 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Over a quarter of tax agents fail CPE audit

More than one in four tax practitioners have failed to comply with their continuing professional education records,...
28 September 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Accountants warned on SG amnesty approach

Practitioners have been urged to tread cautiously when advising clients on whether they should wait for the...
28 September 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Government calls on tax agents called to speak about ATO

Tax agents have been invited to provide feedback on the ATO’s performance as a parliamentary committee’s review draws...
27 September 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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More CPD audits lined up, tax agents warned

Registered tax and BAS agents have been urged to prepared to substantiate their continuing professional development...
27 September 2018 • By Jotham Lian