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Accountants must educate clients on PAYG instalments: ATO
Whether voluntary or mandatory, the Tax Office has warned agents to ensure their client understands their obligations.
22 February 2023 • By Josh Needs
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TPB bans tax agent for five years over fraudulent grants
21 February 2023 • By Josh Needs
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‘When the audits start, all hell will break loose’
21 February 2023 • By Philip King
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Ampol pays $157m to settle transfer pricing dispute
The ATO welcomes arrangements with the company’s Singapore operations that stretch forward a decade.
20 February 2023 • By Philip King
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Accountants face client backlash over blizzard of tax changes
Revised rules require fresh advice but clients often blame their tax professional, says Tim Munro.
20 February 2023 • By Philip King
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‘Many more arrests to come’ over billions in GST fraud
The ATO and AFP say they have acted against more than 53,000 people and prevented almost $2.5 billion in wrongful...
17 February 2023 • By Josh Needs
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How the Guardian AIT decision gives Part IVA sharp, nasty teeth
Applying the general tax avoidance provision has become subject to nothing more than a decision of the Commissioner.
17 February 2023 • By John Jeffreys
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Most taxpayers ‘will be in the dark’ about WFH changes
The ATO should have postponed its revisions to the work-from-home claims regime until next financial year, says H&R...
17 February 2023 • By Philip King
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ATO defends changes to WFH rate, record-keeping regime
Media campaign will get taxpayers up to speed but most are already keeping good records, assistant commissioner says.
17 February 2023 • By Philip King
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ATO sticks to its guns in revised WFH deductions regime
The finalised guidance, released yesterday, introduces stricter record-keeping requirements and a fresh rate per hour.
16 February 2023 • By Philip King