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Former students caught out by HECS index and complex rules
Accountants say first home buyers and those living overseas are struggling to manage their obligations.
06 October 2023 • By Christine Chen
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AAT decision overturns ATO ruling on trusts and Div 7A
04 October 2023 • By Philip King
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Tech, skills boosts contain sting in tail for shareholders
03 October 2023 • By Philip King
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Online lodgement deferral system a hit with users, ATO says
All applications must now been done via the office website and most agents had already switched over prior to the...
03 October 2023 • By Philip King
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‘Expand FBT break to EV chargers, solar panels, batteries’
Removing upfront costs of switching from petrol to electric could increase EV take-up, says management consultant.
02 October 2023 • By Christine Chen
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ATO works hard to fix ‘flaw’ in client linking system
Inadvertent disconnection of a BAS agent will become a source of frustration and inconvenience under the revised...
29 September 2023 • By Philip King
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Why revised promoter penalties need clear boundary maps
With a substantial increase in maximum fines, exemptions for the provision of advice will have to work effectively.
29 September 2023 • By Robyn Jacobson
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How capital asset creation can make labour costs non-deductible
Wages and salaries should be capitalised where they relate to the construction or creation of capital assets, TR...
29 September 2023 • By Dennis Tomaras and Ellen Karakoussis
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Victorian ‘Airbnb tax’ misjudges landlords, experts say
Experts believe the proposed levy will be a negative for both property owners and renters.
22 September 2023 • By Christine Chen
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ATO linking system takes giant stride into business
The revised procedure will encompass an additional 1.7 million entities from 13 November.
22 September 2023 • By Philip King