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Budget set to dodge growing tax issue

Despite recognising the recharacterisation of trading income derived through the use of stapled structures as having a...

03 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Simpler BAS tipped to have no impact on bookkeepers

While the simpler BAS requirements due to come into effect on 1 July will have a positive impact on business owners,...

01 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Proposed budget change a winner, says mid-tier

One mid-tier accounting firm has welcomed reports that the federal budget will adopt standard accounting practices for...

01 May 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Mid-tier urges Aus to follow Trump’s corporate tax cut

One mid-tier partner has shared his fear that the cuts to the US corporate tax rate will leave Australia looking even...

28 April 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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MyTax figures show strong support for tax agents

The recently released ATO Taxation Statistics 2014-15 has revealed that individuals still prefer to lodge their tax...

28 April 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Mid-tier tips 457 visa changes as new advice hotspot

Last week the government announced that it is going to abolish and replace the 457 visas program, providing...

28 April 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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ATO picks up steam as rulings refresh

Hundreds of public rulings are now being “actively” reviewed by the ATO and over 300 have been withdrawn, in a list of...

27 April 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Accounting body says super, housing policy still possible

Following the criticism it received over the idea of accessing superannuation for housing, the government may...

24 April 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee