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ATO issues stern warning on fringe benefits legislation

A mid-tier director is urging accountants to touch base with clients that may be impacted by recent changes to income...

21 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Surprise taxes catching out expat clients, lawyer says

A law firm partner is urging Australian expats living and working overseas to check whether a double tax agreement...

20 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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New legal protections a win for accountants, says big 4 firm

One big four firm has welcomed the parliamentary committee report on whistleblower protections and has highlighted the...

20 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Government signals verdict on passive investment company tax rate

The government has released draft tax legislation clarifying that passive investment companies cannot access the lower...

19 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Mid-tier encourages action against wages fraud

A mid-tier firm has flagged the prominent practice of wages fraud across all industries, and is urging accountants to...

18 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Mid-tier criticises tax consolidation legislation

One mid-tier accounting firm has criticised measures in the government’s draft tax consolidation legislation that will...

18 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Conviction confirmed in accountant forgery case

A Victorian man has been convicted and fined after he forged letters in accountants’ names for customers wanting car...

15 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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New TPB guidelines skimp on offshoring practices, says consultant

An industry expert has welcomed the Tax Practitioners Board's draft practice note on tax practitioners’ obligations in...

15 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock