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Tax agent grates on ATO, CPA and police in rego termination case

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) backed the Tax Practitioners board in banning an individual who was able to...
23 August 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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Corporate tax changes edge forward but big barriers crop up

The government's contentious changes to corporate tax progressed in the Senate yesterday, but accounting bodies fear...
22 August 2018 • By Katarina Taurian and Jotham Lian
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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 guidelines

Accountants with corporate clients have been urged to wait until the completion of the current sitting of Parliament...
21 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Tax agents smash deadline despite last-minute scramble

The ATO revealed lodgement figures for SMSF annual returns were ahead of market expectations, after one of the busiest...
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