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CA firm locks in new tax director

One Brisbane-based chartered accounting firm has snared an executive from a mid-tier as director in its taxation...

28 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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ATO set to confirm view on key SMSF issue

Some in the market believe a view on exempt current pension income (ECPI), which the ATO is set to lock in, is...

23 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Spike in enforcements against auditors, liquidators

Auditors and liquidators have accounted for a collective 40 per cent of ASIC’s corporate governance enforcement for...

23 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Accounting body hails ‘huge win’ in new law reforms

One accounting body has commended the government’s move to legislate significant amendments to competition laws in a...

21 August 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO challenged on tax avoidance position

One high-profile superannuation lawyer has disputed the ATO’s view that setting up two SMSFs is a Part IVA risk.

21 August 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Commissioner tips ‘record-breaking year’ for lodgements

ATO commissioner Chris Jordan is predicting record lodgement numbers for tax time 2017, as the number of taxpayers...

17 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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ATO mulls changes for ‘confusing’ CGT system

The ATO has floated the idea of a simpler approach to elements of capital gains tax (CGT) in an effort to minimise...

17 August 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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Federal Court knocks back tax agents’ appeal, termination stands

After firing warning shots about lodgement and compliance requirements in recent months, the Tax Practitioners Board...

17 August 2017 • By Katarina Taurian