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Court case raises important questions about ATO’s guidance on service trusts

A recent case examining inter-entity service fees has suggested that the degree of documentation requested by the Tax...

09 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ATO welcomes IGTO recommendations to prevent financial abuse

The ATO has welcomed the Taxation Ombudsman’s review of financial abuse within the tax system, and agreed with...

07 April 2025 • By Emma Partis

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ATO to take firmer action on late lodgments by NFPs from July

The Tax Office has warned that from July it will begin reviewing NFPs that have failed to lodge their self-review...

07 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Exploring the evolving role of the accountant

On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Amanda Newton, group manager for the accountant segment at Intuit...

04 April 2025 • By Intuit QuickBooks

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Real estate group wins appeal in dispute over service fee deductions

The Federal Court has ruled in favour of a taxpayer in a case examining deductions for inter-entity service fees.

04 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Tribunal overturns decision on meal expense deductions

A truck driver has won an appeal against an objection decision involving deductions for meal expenses.

04 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Property taxes restrict regional housing supply, real estate agents say

Property taxation is the greatest factor hampering housing supply in regional Victoria, according to the Real Estate...

03 April 2025 • By Emma Partis

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Abuse in the tax system leading to ‘devastating outcomes’ for victims: IGTO

A new report has made recommendations for how the Tax Office can respond to abuse in the tax system to better support...

03 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee