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'Tax cuts are almost a certainty': balanced budget set to feature
A numerically balanced federal budget appears to be on the cards but tax professionals holding out for a major tax...
24 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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FBT flagged as a ‘strong’ case for reform
23 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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What the tax and accounting job market looks like this year
20 April 2018 • By Todd Stevens
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Reforms to personal bankruptcy law, including a proposed automatic discharge from bankruptcy after one year, look set...
20 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Mid-tier spots ‘obvious’ FBT errors that will attract ATO scrutiny
With the lodgement period for fringe benefits tax (FBT) well underway, a mid-tier firm has warned of certain pain...
19 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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R&D tax incentive on shaky ground again as budget looms
Given heightened audit activity and persistent tinkering with the R&D tax incentive, the federal budget may deliver...
19 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Superannuation ‘sleeper issue’ could haunt late-paying employers
A mid-tier firm has spotted a “sleeper issue” with an employer’s superannuation guarantee obligations which may mean...
18 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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‘Name and shame’ penalty proposed to curb tax evasion
New research has called for the government to introduce two new penalties into the current tax penalty regime to deal...
17 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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‘Most hated tax’: Treasury’s payroll tax positions knocked
An accounting body has taken issue with Treasury’s latest research which suggests businesses aren’t obviously affected...
17 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Treasury challenges popular payroll tax gripes
Payroll tax is commonly acknowledged as a disincentivising growth above prescribed thresholds, but Treasury’s latest...
16 April 2018 • By Katarina Taurian