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CA in hot water with ASIC
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CA in hot water with ASIC

ASIC has accepted voluntary undertakings (VUs) from two registered liquidators of a chartered accounting firm in...
22 November 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

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ATO's social media swoop set to bear fruit
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ATO's social media swoop set to bear fruit

One national tax and accountancy network believes the ATO’s “sophisticated and comprehensive” trawling of internet...
18 November 2016 • By Katarina Taurian
ATO issues new alert on trusts
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ATO issues new alert on trusts

The ATO has flagged a new crackdown on taxpayers with trust arrangements in place, as its investigations reveal a...
18 November 2016 • By Jack Derwin
High Court rules in lengthy offshore tax case
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High Court rules in lengthy offshore tax case

The High Court has ruled in a long-running case that involved a company setting up complex offshore structures,...
17 November 2016 • By Katarina Taurian
ASIC gets tougher on accountants seeking new AFSLs
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ASIC gets tougher on accountants seeking new AFSLs

ASIC has adopted a tougher approach to limited and full AFSL applications and is actively investigating social media...
17 November 2016 • By Miranda Brownlee
Big four finds banking models under threat
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Big four finds banking models under threat

Global banks are under "tremendous" pressure from investors to boost return on equity (ROE) at the same time as...
16 November 2016 • By Reporter
Majority of myTax returns inaccurate, study finds
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Majority of myTax returns inaccurate, study finds

A study of returns submitted through myTax has found over half contain errors, two thirds of which favour the ATO.
15 November 2016 • By Katarina Taurian
ATO widens nets to catch tax cheats
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ATO widens nets to catch tax cheats

The Tax Office has laid out its plans to target new personal data in an effort to catch out taxpayers who are cheating...
14 November 2016 • By Katarina Taurian