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Payroll tax debate stirs up nationally

The inefficiencies of payroll tax have been put back on the national agenda, as politicians look for budget and...

01 March 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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New guidance shows onus firmly with Aussie tax agents in offshoring setups

The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has released practical guidance to help tax practitioners understand their...

01 March 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Bad tax advice leaves financial adviser with $3m damages bill

A former financial adviser has been ordered to pay almost $3 million in damages after being taken to court for her tax...

28 February 2018 • By Killian Plastow

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New CGT changes tipped to impact Aussie expats, trigger ‘property Armageddon’

Proposed legislation to deny foreign residents access to capital gains tax exemptions will see a mass sell-off of...

28 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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‘We will take strong action’: ATO outlines cryptocurrency plans for tax time

The tax office is “strongly encouraging” taxpayers to review cryptocurrency guidance, ahead of its surveillance and...

27 February 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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ASIC signals 2018 focus on accounting standards in fresh report

The corporate regulator outlined areas that professionals should be particularly careful with as new accounting...

27 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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‘Leading-edge tax policy’ requires attention to fine print

Accountants have been advised to pay close attention to certain requirements of the small business restructure...

26 February 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Payroll, compliance issues top dodgy practices in Aussie business

Thousands of anonymous reports to the workplace regulator have shown problematic payroll practices and shoddy internal...

23 February 2018 • By Reporter