Tax

Paul Drum
Tax

Federal budget tipped to bring extra ATO funding, compliance activities

A standard deduction for work-related deductions is unlikely to materialise in an election year but taxpayers should...
29 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Darren Wynen
Tax

Employers hit with rolling SG audits as ATO toughens stance

Employers are increasingly being subjected to a rolling series of audits by the ATO where they slip behind on their SG...
28 March 2019 • By Miranda Brownlee
ATO
Tax

Low-value GST collection at 300% of forecasts

GST collection for low value imported goods is tracking at 300 per cent of forecasts, as overall GST collection...
28 March 2019 • By Reporter
High court of Australia
Tax

Commissioner seeks to appeal residency decision in High Court

The Commissioner of Taxation has applied for special leave to appeal the Full Federal Court’s recent tax residency...
27 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Parliament
Tax

New guidelines issued on satisfactory tax records for tender bids

Treasury has now released new procurement policy outlining the new rules that tenderers applying for Commonwealth...
27 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Tony Greco
Tax

Clients need education on negative gearing changes, says IPA

Accountants have been urged to educate clients on the potential impacts of Labor’s proposed changes to negative...
26 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Marcus Leonard BDO
Tax

Property investors cautioned ahead of crackdown

The commissioner’s remarks on the large number of incorrect rental property claims should sound a warning for...
26 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Brisbane QLD
Tax

Seven years jail time for 46 false BAS

A Brisbane man who fraudulently lodged 46 business activity statements in a bid to obtain $1.2 million has been...
22 March 2019 • By Jotham Lian