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Tax ‘goodies’ for SMEs increase post-budget

In a move that has flown under the radar, the government has moved to broaden the definition of a small business,...

10 May 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Instant asset write-off extension falls short

The accounting profession has welcomed the news that the government will extend the $20,000 instant asset write-off...

10 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Multinational tax crackdown dismissed as ‘tinkering’

The federal government is continuing its fight against multinational tax avoidance, closing up existing loopholes...

10 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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ATO’s budget boost calls for accountants’ vigilance

The federal budget revealed that the ATO is set to receive millions in further funding for its Black Economy...

10 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Mid-tier reassures accountants on big bank changes

The federal government budget 2017 included the proposal of a surprise levy on major banks, however accountants and...

10 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Highly anticipated R&D changes missing from budget

One mid-tier has indicated that businesses will feel disappointed that the budget didn’t include any significant...

10 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Mid-tier comes out swinging at low-cost audits

A mid-tier firm has issued a warning that offering low-cost SMSF audits can be detrimental in the long run if it leads...

09 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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IPA 'disappointed' with govt's missed tax opportunity

The Institute of Public Accountants is mostly pleased with the government’s response to the Productivity Commission’s...

08 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock