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ATO sets sights on 200,000 taxpayers with short-term rentals

Close to 200,000 taxpayers who facilitate rental properties will be reviewed by the ATO as it looks to prioritise the...

14 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO defends tax gap report as 500 agents circled

In defence of its major tax gap report, the ATO has revealed more about its methodology and findings, while pushing on...

13 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Additional rules surface with stapled structures clampdown

More details on integrity rules on arrangements involving stapled structures have been released, including the...

10 August 2018 • By Reporter

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Tax cuts debate fires up at govt hearing

The prospect of backflipping on or stagnating company tax cuts plans has been met with dire warnings at a hearing this...

10 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO concedes error on tax withholding calculator

The tax office has admitted to making an error on its tax withholding calculator, which may have caused employers who...

09 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Reform will come: FOFA father predicts life for accountants post Royal...

Accountants and financial advisers will be operating in a “very different environment” after the royal commission,...

08 August 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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ATO’s corporate residency guidance cops backlash

The tax office’s new approach to determining whether entities are resident under the central management and control...

08 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Govt hears of software, cost barriers in STP hold-ups

A standing committee has heard of extremely low take-up of impending single touch payroll (STP) changes, with “time...

08 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian