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ATO grants deadline relief for tax professionals

The tax office said more portal downtime is likely in the coming weeks, but relief for key deadlines has been granted...
13 July 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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National tax network eyes growth in bookkeeping arm

One national network, known for its income tax services in particular, is eyeing growth in its bookkeeping service...
12 July 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Gaps in ASIC’s accountant crackdown surface

“Substantial deficiencies” in knowledge may be contributing to ASIC’s crackdown on accountants’ provision of...
11 July 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee
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ATO clarifies contentious business definition

The ATO has now updated its website in order to clarify its stance on whether a company is carrying on a business or...
11 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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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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Firm takes aim at ‘fear inducing’ compliance debate

Pushing accountants towards advisory services in response to price pressure on compliance work is an overreaction to a...
07 July 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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New licensing training launched for accountants

Licensing for Accountants has partnered with a financial services law firm to launch a suite of limited licence...
06 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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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