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New reporting regime tipped to expose old accounting habits

The planning community is reporting headaches caused by accountants who leave paperwork to deadline and backdate their...

15 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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Check income streams to avoid new tax ‘disappointment’, says mid-tier

A mid-tier is encouraging accountants to review their clients’ structures, as organisations that expected to benefit...

14 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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IRS campaign set to target Aussie accountants

The IRS is launching a new project which targets US expats with undisclosed foreign assets, and Australian accountants...

12 November 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Wealthy clients faced with 'serious' tax consequences

Confusion about the use of reserves in superannuation is putting some high net worth clients in the ATO's firing line,...

10 November 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee

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‘Relatively common’ lodgement slip landing firms in hot water

Two firms which lost their AFSLs are the latest in a string of firms being captured by ASIC clamping down on lodgement...

10 November 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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‘Monstrous’ opportunity for anti-AFSL accountants

Accountants who believe a limited AFSL is an “absolute waste of time” can circumvent this compliance headache by...

10 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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Treasury finds Australia 'increasingly uncompetitive' as US moves on tax plans

Treasury has released a research paper detailing the implications of the US corporate tax reforms, highlighting its...

09 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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Vendors face headaches with new property tax rules

New rules for vendors designed to capture tax from foreign property investors are facing headwinds, with Australian...

08 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian