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New due diligence guidance on the cards for accountants

The Accounting Professional & Ethical Standards Board is in the process of developing new guidance to create greater...
14 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Australian tax reform 'urgent,' says ACCA

ACCA Global's head of tax has echoed widespread calls for the simplification of Australia's tax system, saying it is...
12 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
tax avoidance
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Government warned on ‘jumping the gun’ in light of new tax agreement

Australia, along with 67 other jurisdictions, has officially signed the multilateral convention to prevent tax...
09 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
rope strength
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Government committee to boost oversight of insolvency practitioners

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) has applauded the government for creating an insolvency practitioner...
08 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
ato cracking down on holiday homes
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ATO ups crackdown on holiday homes

The ATO has warned that it will use the latest technology and data to catch out taxpayers making incorrect claims for...
08 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
Fraud
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‘Complex’ case sees tax fraudster convicted

In a long-running ATO investigation, one man has been convicted of conspiracy to defraud the Commonwealth after...
07 June 2017 • By Reporter
Warning
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Mid-tier warns on financial reporting changes

A mid-tier accounting firm has flagged that advisers must be across recently announced revisions to the new financial...
07 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
Scam reminder
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ATO issues scam reminder ahead of tax time

The ATO has issued a reminder to be vigilant and wary of potential scams ahead of tax time, following a fivefold...
06 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock