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IPA calls for tougher tax education for advisers

The IPA has labelled the educational requirements for tax financial advisers as inadequate, saying it is too easy for...

16 October 2014 • By Michael Masterman

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PwC says domestic tax reform will help solve BEPS

A 5.0 per cent drop in the company tax rate, with an increase in indirect taxes to keep budget revenue neutral, could...

23 September 2014 • By Staff Reporter

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Federal Court hands down software tax decision

The Federal Court has handed down its decision in the case of Task Technology v Commissioner of Taxation in relation...

09 September 2014 • By Michael Masterman

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Grant Thornton warns more firms at risk of tax audit

Grant Thornton has expressed concern at the ATO’s approach to regulating the structure of professional services firms...

04 September 2014 • By Michael Masterman

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Tax office warns of fraudsters

The ATO has issued a warning about scammers targeting those rushing to lodge income tax returns by the October 31...

03 September 2014 • By Michael Masterman

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Proposed tax change to hit M&A activity

A government plan to remove the GST exemption from the sale of a business as a going concern could severely damage the...

27 August 2014 • By Michael Masterman

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ATO cuts could help 'high-end tax cheats'

Staff cuts at the ATO could make it easier for “high-end tax cheats” to infiltrate the system, according to a union...

25 August 2014 • By Katarina Taurian

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Tax office to target property investors, says H&R Block

Australia’s largest network of tax accountants, H&R Block, says it expects the ATO to target property investors in 2014.

20 August 2014 • By Michael Masterman