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Reliance on automated audits raises red flag at ATO

This financial year, the ATO will be upping its focus on auditors who excessively rely on automation to sign off on...

20 September 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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New review, remediation guide issued to licensees

The corporate regulator has released its guide to review and remediation for licensees that provide personal advice to...

16 September 2016 • By Reporter

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KPMG flags damage done by backflips on super tax

In light of yesterday’s significant shake-up of the government’s original super tax proposals, former union boss and...

16 September 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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Majority of Aussies wrong on tax claims knowledge

According to one national tax network, 70 per cent of Australian taxpayers are wrong about what they can claim as...

16 September 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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Controversial super tax measure dumped

The Turnbull government has made significant changes to its superannuation reform package, including scrapping...

15 September 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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ATO issues alerts on profit shifting

New schemes associated with multinational profit shifting have caught the ATO’s attention, and taxpayers tempted to...

15 September 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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Government lobbied on backpacker tax system

Charted Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) has asked the Australian government to reclassify taxation on...

14 September 2016 • By Reporter

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Auditor-General casts doubt on effectiveness of ATO

An audit assessing the effectiveness of the ATO in achieving revenue commitments has suggested significant...

14 September 2016 • By Katarina Taurian