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ATO outlines current focus areas for tax 3.0 plans

Faster error detection, easier calculation of PAYG instalments and encouraging more frequent reporting are some of the...

14 March 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ATO flags top target areas for FBT this year

The ATO has outlined some of the common errors attracting its attention with fringe benefits tax with the FBT year...

12 March 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Under the Hood: What’s happening in the AD newsroom as the election looms

This week on UTH, Imogen is joined by Miranda Brownlee, editor of Accountants Daily and Accounting Times. Miranda...

11 March 2025 • By Robyn Tongol

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Succession planning and valuation risks

The Tax Office has recently increased its focus on succession planning, particularly concerning asset transfers...

11 March 2025 • By John Jeffreys, John Jeffreys Tax

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Ordinarily resides test continues to cause headaches, warns tax expert

The ordinarily resides test still upheld in Australia acts as more of a hindrance than guidance when determining tax...

07 March 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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CPA urges government to scrap proposed extension of tax secrecy exceptions

The professional body has said the government’s proposal to extend tax regulator secrecy exemptions could jeopardise...

06 March 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Tax Office to issue penalties for overdue TPARs from 22 March

The ATO has warned businesses to lodge their overdue taxable payments annual reports after issuing millions of dollars...

06 March 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Independent MPs push for indexation on tax brackets

Crossbench MPs are calling on the government to commit to indexing income tax brackets ahead of the looming election.

04 March 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee