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New CGT rules tabled by Treasurer, slammed as retrospective, 'walk-back'

The federal government has released draft legislation which could be retrospective, and see access to small business...

09 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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Million-dollar plus penalties introduced for cash economy cheats

The government’s ongoing crackdown on the black economy has gone up a notch, with penalties of over $1 million on the...

08 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Case for GST reform put to government

The Tax Institute has told the federal government there is a strong case to review the effectiveness and...

07 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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CPA fears bad consumer outcomes as TPB’s budgets struggle

CPA Australia is calling on the federal government to boost funding for the Tax Practitioners Board, fearing...

07 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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‘Watch very closely’: mid-tier flags fuel tax credit change delay

The late release of the December consumer price index by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has delayed the fuel tax...

06 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO reminds accountants about common GST slip-up

A common client error with GST is something tax agents should watch out for as the tax profession edges closer towards...

06 February 2018 • By Reporter

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Pitcher Partners snares big 4 veteran in trade, tax move

Pitcher Partners has acquired the services of a former big four director as it seeks to expand its trade and fuel tax...

05 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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New surveillance tactics on the cards for tax time 2018

Tax agents should expect more targeted surveillance and risk-rating from the ATO in 2018, particularly when it comes...

05 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian