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Westpac banker used tax return threats in loan applications
A former Westpac banker has been slapped with a ban after telling customers they’d have to falsify loan documentation...
27 July 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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ATO’s trust splitting determination under scrutiny
27 July 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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ATO releases new guidelines on tax uncertainty for corporate clients
26 July 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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TPB joins chorus of ‘cowboy agents’ warnings
The Tax Practitioners Board says tax agents should push back on dodgy clients, as it expects a “special scrutiny” to...
25 July 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Proposed legislation tipped to drive compliance work
Draft legislation proposing the extension of the taxable payments reporting system and the removal of tax...
24 July 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Avoid another myGov fiasco: Govt urged to listen to accountants on ABN reform
Professional associations are calling for the government to tap into the large pool of accounting professionals to aid...
24 July 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Property tax changes catching clients out this tax time
So far this tax time, clients in droves are surprised to find out about changes to deductions of travel expenses, and...
24 July 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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New FBT ruling falls short for modern practice
New draft ruling by the ATO attempts to clarify the definition of religious practitioners in relation to fringe...
23 July 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Income tax focus ‘coming back to haunt us’, govt report shows
The Parliamentary Budget Office’s (PBO’s) report on the sustainability of Commonwealth taxes shows the country’s focus...
23 July 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Govt looks at renewal fees for ABNs
The federal government’s plans to reform the ABN system could include fees for periodic renewals and more “active...
20 July 2018 • By Katarina Taurian