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Government pushed to address tax, property glitches

With the First Home Super Saver Scheme now passed, the government will need to move quickly on its plans for fixing...

15 December 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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‘Material decline’ in corporate insolvencies

ASIC’s annual review of corporate insolvencies shows a sizeable decline in reports received during the 2016/17...

12 December 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Government marks further super changes, boosts ATO's portfolio for 2018

Treasury will review the rules governing early release of superannuation where there are cases of severe financial...

11 December 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee

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‘Surprising’ 2017 reports prompt ASIC’s caution to accountants, auditors

ASIC has released its focus areas for the year ending 31 December 2017 financial reports, calling on accountants and...

11 December 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO stands firm despite big business escaping tax in FY15/16

Several hundred corporations with activities in Australia appeared to have paid no tax in 2015/16, but the ATO said...

08 December 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Which tax policies are fuelling Australian property prices?

The property bubble has been inflating since the late 1980s and to better understand which tax policies have...

07 December 2017 • By Chris Hooper, Accodex

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New property scheme passes, with new carve-outs

As per this year's federal budget, the First Home Super Saver Scheme has passed both houses, but there are amendments...

07 December 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Accountant caught up in high-profile FWO smackdown

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the franchisee of a multi-national company for allegedly...

07 December 2017 • By Jotham Lian