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Penalty amnesty tempts 7,000 small businesses back into tax system
UPDATED: The budget measure waives fines for late lodgment of income, BAS and FBT returns due during the pandemic.
11 August 2023 • By Philip King
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Why the long road to tax residency will be plagued by detours
11 August 2023 • By John Jeffreys
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Certainty over tax residency rules ‘will come at a cost’
10 August 2023 • By Philip King
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Average ATO refund tumbles $430 compared to last July
Fewer taxpayers have raced to file an early return and the total paid out in refunds is already down by $1.7 billion.
03 August 2023 • By Philip King
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ATO to triple credit referrals in ‘stronger actions’ on debt
The Tax Office plans to send out 50,000 intent-to-disclose notices this financial year as it chases billions owing.
31 July 2023 • By Philip King
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TaxSmart Cafe duo navigate studied routes to success
A 90-degree turn from healthcare to financial health turned out to be a winning move for Isagani Manaois of TaxSmart...
28 July 2023 • By Philip King
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Jordan to exit ATO in February after 10 years at helm
“I’m proud of everything we’ve achieved,” the Tax Commissioner said in an address to staff.
28 July 2023 • By Philip King
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‘Aggressive’ ATO puts directors in front line for tax debts
The ATO has hardened its stance and director penalty notices are now its first resort, according to Tax Assure.
26 July 2023 • By Philip King
