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Opposition proposes shake-up of ATO appeals processes

Labor has tabled a proposal to introduce a new Second Commissioner of Appeals within the ATO in a bid to ensure there...
03 September 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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New requirements put forward for deductible gift recipients

The government’s proposed reforms to deductible gift recipients could help improve the consistency of governance over...
30 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Suspected dodgy advisers, directors head to court after ATO swoop

The Federal Court has commenced public examinations on entities connected to a dodgy pre-insolvency adviser, in a move...
29 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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‘Common errors’ flagged to avoid super rejection

The ATO has highlighted certain common errors that have tripped clients up when using the Small Business...
29 August 2018 • By Reporter
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GST spotlight headed to smaller end of town

With large multinational and public companies put on notice by the ATO over their GST compliance obligations, smaller...
29 August 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Doubts linger over incoming SG legislation

Despite some employers already coming forward under the SG amnesty, one lawyer thinks the measure remains “politically...
28 August 2018 • By Miranda Brownlee
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$2.3m in scams, dodgy contracts sting taxpayers, businesses

The competition regulator has found scams and unfair contracts are among the core issues affecting small business...
28 August 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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Small biz accountants, bookkeepers on notice as audit locked in

About 200 businesses will be getting a visit from the workplace regulator in the coming months, after a spate of...
28 August 2018 • By Katarina Taurian