Tax
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ATO plans auditor blitz for 18/19
The tax office has circled hundreds of audit firms for a visit this year, with concerns in particular about...
19 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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5,000 tax agents linked to key ATO compliance target
16 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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ATO gets defensive on big business tax compliance
16 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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ATO issues new taxpayer alert
After firing warning shots last year, the tax office has this week issued a blanket taxpayer alert about structured...
15 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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Labor’s proposed cap on deductible tax agent fees
Time to start building a public policy response to Labor’s proposed $3,000 cap on the deduction individuals can claim...
14 February 2018 • By Michael Croker, Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
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CPA fears axe hangs over popular deductions
CPA Australia’s policy team fears that if the smoke signals the ATO is sending on work-related expenses are as bad as...
13 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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‘Crazy to think they can hide’: avoidance rules tightened up
The federal government has released draft legislation to strengthen existing Multinational Anti-Avoidance Law, as it...
12 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Accountants encouraged to rally against Labor’s ‘significant policy change’
Labor’s plan to cap the deductibility of tax advice could be palatable to voters given it would raise $1.3 billion, so...
12 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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Modified tax treaty tabled by government
The federal government has released draft legislation that will allow it to quickly modify existing bilateral tax...
12 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Access to tax breaks threatened under new recommendations
Recommendations of a major report into innovation, if implemented, could see the scope of the R&D tax incentive...
12 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian