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Government acts on super, tax ‘loophole’

The government has moved to close off a superannuation tax strategy that was being used prior to the 2016 federal...
10 July 2017 • By Reporter

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Commissioner marks plans for new 'tax gaps' crackdown

The Commissioner of Taxation has announced a focus on minimising tax gaps and plans to publish tax gap data based on...
06 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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ASIC homes in on accountants' SOAs

Licensed accountants have been warned that ASIC is closely analysing whether the statement of advice templates and...
06 July 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee
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‘Voracious’ tax, advisory demand drives spate of mid-tier hires

Mid-tier firm RSM has made a number of partner and director appointments in the lead up to FY17/18, with a particular...
05 July 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Positive findings in review of SMEs' FY17/18 outlook

As the new financial year gets underway a significant proportion of SMEs have indicated that they plan to invest...
05 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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Tax Institute labels $20K tax break ‘confusing’

While supporting the extension of the $20,000 instant asset write-off, the Tax Institute has warned small businesses...
03 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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ASIC finds inappropriate accounting treatments in financial reports

One quarter of the entities whose 31 December 2016 financial reports were reviewed by ASIC resulted in enquiries...
30 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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ASIC funding model an ‘unnecessary burden’ on liquidators

The new ASIC industry funding model, which is due to commence on 1 July, includes a levy for registered liquidators,...
30 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock