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Jotham Lian

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Jotham Lian is the editor of Accountants Daily, the leading source of breaking news, analysis and insight for Australian accounting professionals.

Before joining the team in 2017, Jotham wrote for a range of national mastheads including the Sydney Morning Herald, and Channel NewsAsia.

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Phoney tax agent jailed after 14 years on the run

Phoney tax agent jailed after 14 years on the run

A Victorian man who pretended to be a tax agent has now been sentenced to five months in jail after pocketing over $40,0 ... READ MORE
Audit quality dips despite big six improvement

Audit quality dips despite big six improvement

The corporate regulator has put auditors on notice as audit quality continues to fall despite the big six accounting fir ... READ MORE
Sole trader triumphs in JobKeeper test case

Sole trader triumphs in JobKeeper test case

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has overturned an ATO decision to deny a sole trader access to JobKeeper after it fo ... READ MORE
Jail, $640k fine for myGov-lodging unregistered agent

Jail, $640k fine for myGov-lodging unregistered agent

A Brisbane man has now been sentenced to seven and a half months in jail and fined $640,000 for repeatedly providing tax ... READ MORE
Accounting demand tripled during pandemic

Accounting demand tripled during pandemic, survey finds

Small businesses turned to their accountant three times more than they would usually during the height of the COVID-19 p ... READ MORE
What to do when you face a professional complaint

‘Play the ball, not the man’: What to do when you face a professio ...

Chartered accountants who find themselves on the receiving end of client complaint should remain professional and respon ... READ MORE
Inspector-General of Taxation investigation opens door to cash flow boost, JobKeeper eligibility

Inspector-General of Taxation investigation opens door to cash flow bo ...

New businesses denied JobKeeper or the cash flow boost may now be eligible in the wake of a new report, but the ATO will ... READ MORE
ATO

Tax Office releases loss carry-back guidance

Information around the recently legislated loss carry-back tax offset has now been published by the Tax Office. READ MORE
NSW police

Brazen ATO scam costs Sydney woman $22k

Police have issued a warning after a Sydney woman fell prey to an elaborate ATO scam that cost her $22,000. READ MORE

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