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FWO tests new reverse onus of proof for record-keeping obligations

Record-keeping obligations have been thrown into the spotlight as the Fair Work Ombudsman commences the first legal...

30 January 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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High Court dismisses ATO appeal in divorce tax case

The High Court has ruled in favour of a taxpayer shifting her tax debts onto her spouse during their divorce property...

30 January 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Taxpayers to brace for new ATO engagement

The Tax Office’s change in approach to engaging with businesses will see taxpayers need to provide evidence that they...

30 January 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax advisers urged to get ahead of new tender policies

Tax advisers have been urged to help their clients who are looking to tender for government contracts, to get their...

29 January 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Inappropriate accounting treatments continue to plague entities

Impairment of non-financial assets and inappropriate accounting treatments continue to form the bulk of ASIC’s...

29 January 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Jail time for property developer after $3.4m in GST fraud

A luxury property developer who caused a loss of $3.4 million to the Commonwealth through GST fraud has been sentenced...

29 January 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Auditors get a bad rap in new ASIC report

One in five audits reviewed by ASIC did not receive reasonable assurance that the company’s financial report was free...

25 January 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax concerns prompt new reporting proposals for gig economy

The government is currently considering a new reporting regime for the gig economy but questions have been raised over...

25 January 2019 • By Jotham Lian