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ATO adds new ‘paper shuffling’ tax schemes to official watch list
The tax office has flagged three tax planning arrangements that can appear compliant on paper, but are in effect...
16 November 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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New reporting regime tipped to expose old accounting habits
15 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian
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Former director, COO, charged for conspiracy to deceive auditors
15 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian
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Ditching timesheets likened to flying blind
While value-based pricing is on the rise and billable hours are drawing increasing criticism, accountants who choose...
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