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‘We can’t believe the government is doing this’: Mid-tier up in arms over...

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20 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Superannuation ‘sleeper issue’ could haunt late-paying employers

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‘Name and shame’ penalty proposed to curb tax evasion

New research has called for the government to introduce two new penalties into the current tax penalty regime to deal...
17 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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‘Most hated tax’: Treasury’s payroll tax positions knocked

An accounting body has taken issue with Treasury’s latest research which suggests businesses aren’t obviously affected...
17 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Treasury challenges popular payroll tax gripes

Payroll tax is commonly acknowledged as a disincentivising growth above prescribed thresholds, but Treasury’s latest...
16 April 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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Tax Institute pulls apart government's GST position

The Tax Institute has quashed the government’s response that carrying on an enterprise for GST purposes should not...
13 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Federal government locks horns with opposition over ‘botched’ GST changes

The federal opposition has hit out at the government over an apparent anomaly in the GST law, but the Treasurer’s...
13 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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‘Strange anomaly’ in GST law may catch tax agents out

The Tax Institute has spotted an anomaly in GST law concerning the difference in GST cash accounting thresholds to...
11 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian