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ATO reveals common tax time errors

The ATO is reminding tax professionals to try to avoid errors that occur at tax time each year, potentially preventing...
23 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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MYOB boss calls on government to address SME 'burden'

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ATO, mid-tiers warn on common expenses myths

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Board of Taxation head takes on new role

The government has appointed two new members to the Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation, including the current CEO...
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ATO to ramp up scrutiny of $20K tax break use

Accountants and SMEs should be wary of entering “dodgy” end-of-year deals simply to utilise the $20,000 instant asset...
19 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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Contentious tax now at ‘urgent’ reform stage, global exec warns

A global tax expert has warned that Australia must urgently address its high corporate tax rate before it becomes even...
19 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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$20K instant asset write-off extension locked in

Yesterday, the $20,000 instant asset write-off legislation was passed by the Senate, meaning small businesses can...
16 June 2017 • By Jotham Lian and Lara Bullock
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New crowdsourcing legislation a win for accountants

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