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ATO’s moves on firm partnerships ‘a lesson of respect’
The Tax Office’s work on reviewing its approach to the allocation of profits within professional firms is a reminder...
21 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Corporate clients urged to sit tight for tax rates despite new...
21 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Tax agents smash deadline despite last-minute scramble
20 August 2018 • By Miranda Brownlee
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Tax rules for multinationals pass parliament
The parliament passed new legislation to give force to an international convention which purports to lessen...
17 August 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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New law set to target liquidators, up ATO refund powers
The federal government has proposed corporation and tax law reforms plus increased powers for the ATO and ASIC, in...
17 August 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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Tax dodging sees accountant banned in $1.4m mess
A NSW accountant has been barred from managing companies for the maximum period of time allowable, after a messy trail...
17 August 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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CBA defied regulator on super requests, royal commission hears
The Commonwealth Bank defied a request from APRA to accelerate the transfer of 60,000 members to MySuper in order to...
16 August 2018 • By Tim Stewart
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High Court ruling offers relief over franking arrangement
The High Court’s recent ruling overturning a decision by the Full Federal Court and the Supreme Court of Queensland of...
16 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Dob in dodgy competitors, ATO says pre-tax agent strike
The ATO and the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) have spruiked their commitment to investigating complaints against dodgy...
15 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Proposed R&D changes labelled complex, uncompetitive
The government’s proposed changes to the R&D tax incentive have been widely panned, with one mid-tier noting that the...
14 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian