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ATO reveals top tax time mistakes, set to contact 1 million taxpayers

The ATO will be contacting over one million taxpayers either directly or through their tax agent in the coming months...

28 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Eyes on suburbia as ATO spots illegal tax, super scheme

The Tax Office is monitoring suburban operators as taxpayers fall prey to illegal operations promoting and...

26 June 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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Rate change set for popular deduction

The cents per kilometre rate for work-related car expense deductions will change from the income year commencing 1...

26 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Surprise taxes catching out property owners with big sales

Accountants and advisers have been urged to take a cautious approach in dealing with property collective sales, with...

26 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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ASIC set for more access to auditors’ work trails

The corporate regulator will now be able to obtain and share audit work papers and information relating to audit and...

25 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Amended CGT start date a ‘welcome relief’ for accountants

The government will amend the start date of their proposed small business CGT concessions measure, in a move tipped to...

22 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Payroll tax threshold to increase in NSW, SA

Small businesses in NSW and SA are set to benefit from an increase to the payroll tax threshold, but more states need...

21 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Income tax plan likely to pass, but some of the tax talk ‘just not right’

With the Senate agreeing to pass the first two stages of the government’s income tax cut plan, the Tax Institute has...

21 June 2018 • By Jotham Lian