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Inaugural small business ombudsman appointed

Assistant Treasurer and Small Business Minister Kelly O’Dwyer has announced the appointment of Kate Carnell as the...

02 February 2016 • By Mitchell Turner

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H&R Block predicts ATO ‘hot spots’ in 2016

Tax specialist H&R Block has outlined the firm's predictions for the areas on which ATO auditors will focus in 2016.

27 January 2016 • By Mitchell Turner

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KPMG in the crosshairs of audit investigation

KPMG faces a potential investigation following the UK Financial Reporting Council's (FRC’s) decision to undertake...

25 January 2016 • By Mitchell Turner

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Tax office tipped to release new ruling

The ATO will release a public ruling on a transition to retirement income stream (TRIS) strategy involving payments...

21 January 2016 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Tax scam reaps hundreds of thousands

Police have issued a public scam warning following several reports of fraud during the last month, with scammers...

20 January 2016 • By Mitchell Turner

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Super tax rebate gaining support

The Financial Services Council has joined calls for a super tax rebate to be introduced, as a former Association of...

18 January 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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New standard to bring transparency, says KPMG

A new accounting standard, published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), will bring increased...

15 January 2016 • By Staff Reporter

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Accountants deemed liable in penalty tax hearing

A prominent mid-tier firm has been found liable for substantial tax penalties after it failed in its appeal of a court...

13 January 2016 • By Mitchell Turner