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Weaker economic conditions lead to $8.2bn drop in taxes paid by corporates

The ATO’s latest tax transparency report has revealed that slower growth, declining prices and high interest rates...

06 October 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Online shopper for Australian properties gets $600k penalty

After committing approximately 2,300 separate contraventions over the span of six and a half years, a property owner...

01 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse and Emilie Lauer

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Government needs legal counsel on its ‘tax on the poor’, lawyer says

One tax lawyer is questioning whether the government knows what a trust really is, highlighting the unnecessary...

01 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Choosing the right platform in the current climate

In this special episode of Accountants Daily Insider, produced in partnership with SavvyWise, we reflect on the...

25 September 2026 • By SavvyWise

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Electable regime for trusts ‘unworkable’ as drafted, warns accounting firm

A tax advisory firm has said the government’s proposed electable regime for the trust tax needs substantial reworking...

24 September 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Taxpayer loses appeal in Federal Court decision

A taxpayer has lost his appeal in the Federal Court of Australia after the Commissioner of Taxation determined that he...

23 September 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Coloured pens, allegedly rushed consent: ATO record keeper ordered to appear...

Questions of alleged coercion and inaccurate records have been raised during a Federal Court hearing against the...

21 September 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Lawyer offers practical tips for FTEs amid ATO crackdown

With a tight compliance framework around family trust elections, including freezing a family group upon the death of...

21 September 2026 • By Carlos Tse