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Changes to duty and land tax surcharges

Victoria, NSW and Queensland have all recently introduced foreign investor duty and land tax surcharges which will...

27 May 2017 • By Julie Dolan, Now Infinity

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Mid-tier warns on payroll compliance after fraud case

Following the recent $165 million tax fraud involving a payroll service provider, a mid-tier accounting firm is...

23 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Tax change 'goes too far' for property investors

The measures introduced in the budget to adjust depreciation legislation in a bid to prevent investors “double...

23 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Accountants stung in forgery case

ASIC has banned a Victorian man from providing financial services for seven years after he forged letters in...

23 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Popular tax incentive on shaky ground, lawyer says

With no changes to the R&D tax incentive in the federal budget to address the mounting cost of the scheme, the...

22 May 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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'Unsuspecting entities' captured by new law, mid-tier warns

A mid-tier firm has reminded accountants that many Australian trusts will be affected by the wide-ranging Common...

22 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Big four pleased with key state law amendment

A big four firm is please with the progress of the Tasmania Duties Amendment, saying it is a welcome development that...

22 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Big 4 deems new accounting standard counterintuitive

A new international accounting standard designed to improve consistency in reporting for insurers around the world has...

19 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock