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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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Unregistered preparer obtained $110k using myGov access

Unregistered preparer obtained $110k using myGov access

An unregistered tax preparer who fraudulently obtained close to $110,000 in refunds by using taxpayers’ personal myGov ... READ MORE
Kimberley, Australia

$21m tax scheme forces ATO to make system changes

The Tax Office says it has now implemented changes to its system to prevent large-scale tax fraud, such as the Western A ... READ MORE
Tracy Angwin

‘Fallacy to think that a system can automate payroll’

Businesses have been warned against simply relying on software to identify and rectify payroll errors in the wake of a n ... READ MORE
Tony Greco

‘The picture it paints is not completely true’: 80% of agent-prepa ...

The ATO’s latest individuals tax gap report reveals that eight out of 10 tax agent-prepared returns required adjustmen ... READ MORE
Federal Court of Australia

Federal Court called to investigate Worrells partner

A Worrells partner could soon be facing an inquiry by the Federal Court after concerns from the corporate regulator. ... READ MORE
Jail

4.5 years jail for money laundering pre-insolvency adviser

A pre-insolvency adviser has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to one charge of de ... READ MORE
ATO

‘More secure than any credential’: ATO plays down myGovID security ...

From security concerns to clashes with workplace policies, the transition to myGovID has caused a few headaches within t ... READ MORE
Holiday tax

Holiday season contractor spike triggers TPAR concern

Tax practitioners have been urged to keep an eye out for business clients using more cleaning or courier contractors thi ... READ MORE
Kate Carnell AO

Franchise feedback sought as reform looms

Accountants and their small business clients have been urged to give feedback on the franchising sector as the Australia ... READ MORE

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