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STP ‘a bureaucratic nightmare’ for small business

Single touch payroll (STP) will worsen the compliance burden for small businesses by up to 10 times, according to an...

07 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores

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CA ANZ predicts inaction on work deductions

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) predicts that nothing in this week’s budget will address...

07 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores

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Jail time for tax agent in $4m tax evasion scheme

A former tax agent has been sentenced to five years behind bars after pleading guilty to stealing over $4.1 million...

04 May 2018 • By Adam Zuchetti

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Mid-tier flags ATO focus this EOFY

With the EOFY fast approaching, a mid-tier firm has offered guidance to accountants looking to stay on the right side...

03 May 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO renews focus on popular deduction

The Tax Office has restated its examination of people who claim more than they are entitled to around a popular tax...

03 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores

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Bank levy could break tax cut stalemate

Extending the levy on banks could help the government’s difficulties in legislating company tax cuts in light of the...

03 May 2018 • By Adrian Flores

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Budget tipped to deliver personal tax cut

While the Turnbull’s government for major tax reform has largely subsided, a narrowing budget deficit may provide the...

03 May 2018 • By Miranda Brownlee

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A fresh take on R&D tax incentives

In light of concerns that the research and development tax incentive is being taken for a ride, the government has...

03 May 2018 • By Thomson Reuters Tax and Accounting Team