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Tax

‘Wipe the slate clean’: Clients, accountants urged to use new amnesty period

Businesses look set to be granted a 12-month window to address historic under-payment of superannuation, against a...
26 June 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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Surprise taxes catching out property owners with big sales

Accountants and advisers have been urged to take a cautious approach in dealing with property collective sales, with...
26 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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ASIC set for more access to auditors’ work trails

The corporate regulator will now be able to obtain and share audit work papers and information relating to audit and...
25 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Amended CGT start date a ‘welcome relief’ for accountants

The government will amend the start date of their proposed small business CGT concessions measure, in a move tipped to...
22 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Payroll tax threshold to increase in NSW, SA

Small businesses in NSW and SA are set to benefit from an increase to the payroll tax threshold, but more states need...
21 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Income tax plan likely to pass, but some of the tax talk ‘just not right’

With the Senate agreeing to pass the first two stages of the government’s income tax cut plan, the Tax Institute has...
21 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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ATO defends tax agents compliance campaign

The Tax Office has refuted claims that it is on a witch hunt against all tax practitioners and taxpayers, but will...
19 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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ATO spruiks cashless society in latest research

Only one in five Australians continue to use cash for purchases, according to new research revealed by the Tax Office...
19 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian