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ATO refuses to budge until result of Bendel case appeal

Its rulings on when a trust entitlement constitutes a loan remain in place and leave taxpayers with a dilemma,...

17 November 2023 • By Philip King

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Cyber crims quick to exploit AI sophistication

Grammatical errors and other easy signs of fake messaging are gone and “wealthy, trusting” Australia has become a...

10 November 2023 • By Eftsure

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Why Division 296 sets a stressful precedent

In imposing a levy on unrealised gains, the $3 million super tax bucks basic principles.

10 November 2023 • By Robyn Jacobson

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Too soon to back AAT on Div 7A, accountants told

The recent decision on what constitutes a loan creates a dilemma for advisers who would be “brave” to buck the ATO’s...

10 November 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ATO targets utes in myth-busting FBT mission

Some employers are pushing the limits of the personal use exemption especially when it comes to vehicles, deputy...

09 November 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Next 5,000 review finds tax errors, poor record keeping

The ATO says a lack of documentation leads to issues over intra-group transactions and trust distributions.

07 November 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Financial advice regime leaves SMSFs out in the cold

The financial advice regime has failed to deliver guidance to SMSFs through its licensing rules and the Quality of...

03 November 2023 • By moneygps

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Women in Finance Podcast: The importance of showcasing diversity at all levels

Ahead of the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the...

03 November 2023 • By Liberty