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  1. Cyber squatters ‘could cash in’ on domain rule change

    squatters taking advantage of a rule change on domain names unless they move quickly, says an ATO security group. Starting last week, a shorter “.au” suffix became available as an alternative to the widely used “.com.au” or its variants such as...

  2. A day to remember

    $2,700 each. And the ATO was taking a special interest in WFH deductions with 4.1 million taxpayer claims already exceeding last year’s figure and a huge increase on 2019, when there were just 1.4 million. “We’re noticing weird and wonderful claims...

  3. Ramp-up migrant intake to fix talent drought, says accounting body

    annum. I don’t think it’s tens of thousands, but I think it could be up to 10,000.” “We’re playing catch-up because for the last two years, these migrants haven’t been able to get here.” Just 79,600 places are allocated to skilled migrants during...

  4. Government offers ‘umbrella of hope’ in NALI storm

    than large multinationals. Needless to say, [the government’s] announcement is good news for all Australians.” In December last year, The Tax Institute lodged a submission to Treasury on behalf of the professional bodies and industry associations...

  5. 100A draft driven by demand, says ATO

    Groups Stewardship Groups since the 2014 factsheet was released,” Ms Clarke said on LinkedIn, echoing a webinar for CA ANZ last week. “The ATO has raised the application of section 100A in cases since then and that has led to calls for more detailed...

  6. ATO defends stance on draft 100A

    It said 100A was an anti-avoidance provision and its application since 2014 was consistent with the draft ruling published last month. The ATO assistant commissioner in the Office of Chief Tax Counsel, Justin Dearness, said there was no specific...

  7. Small business a weak link in digital economy, says CPA Australia

    are growing faster thanks to technology. Australian small businesses grew more slowly than their peers in the Asia Pacific last year, according to CPA Australia’s latest Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey, and their failure to embrace technology is a...

  8. How to manage the rise of clients selling online

    to scale and expand its online operations. Their initiative to create new products and find new ways to sell them during the last two years saw the Karu Distillery team receive an overwhelming amount of sales data from a growing number of platforms....

  9. EV owners should help pay for roads: Poll

    infrastructure is something the government will need to confront eventually.” Sales of plug-in electric vehicles tripled last year to 20,665, up from just 6,900 in 2020, according to the Electric Vehicle Council. Meanwhile, the Queensland government...

  10. SMSF assets climb to $877bn during COVID

    (LRBAs), with total assets in LRBAs jumping from $44.9 billion at December 2019 up to $65.8 billion at the end of last year. Both residential and non-residential property also saw large increases, with assets invested in non-residential property...

  11. Accountants face pressure on advice tech adoption  

    Involving dedicated support staff and business leaders in these decisions can also be very effective,” Mr Holland said. “The last part is to keep a bigger picture focus. Too often we get consumed by the day-to-day short-term pain of implementing changes...

  12. Accountants urged to ramp up ATO debt clearance

    Daniel Riley. He said the ATO had resumed its debt collection activities across the small-business sector after a pause last year during lockdown. “This means businesses need to really focus on clearing the debt as the ATO pursues harder collection...

  13. Petrol prices mean car allowance ‘undercooked’

    said accounting bodies, and will leave millions of taxpayers short-changed. The ATO announced the rise, up from 72¢, last week but its calculations are already being challenged. “It’s not reflective of the bowser price,” said Tony Greco of the IPA....

  14. Adviser review meets mixed response

    reforms. We’re disappointed that these are excluded in the terms of reference.” The final terms of the review, released late last week, will investigate whether there are opportunities to streamline and simplify regulatory compliance to reduce costs and...

  15. How to read the draft guidance on Div 7A

    of section 100A (s 100A) and Division 7A (Div 7A) of Part III of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (ITAA 1936). My column last month explored the operation of s 100A and how the Commissioner intends to apply the provision and devote compliance...

  16. SMEs emerge more resilient post-pandemic

    payment times is a welcome outcome and one that will greatly assist with cash flow into the future,” he said. “If the last two years have taught us anything it’s to expect the unexpected. For the country’s SMEs, moving to COVID-normal has meant...

  17. COVID compliance holiday coming to an end, says ATO

    post-COVID, acting assistant commissioner Sylvia Gallagher said. Speaking at the Accountants Daily Strategy Day in Sydney last week – and again at the event in Melbourne on Wednesday (9 March) – Ms Gallagher warned that the ATO would take a firm line on...

  18. ATO warns of crypto crackdown

    ATO is using data matching to make sure nothing slips through the net, acting assistant commissioner Sylvia Gallagher said last week. With more than half a million Aussies buying, selling or exchanging digital coins, she said: “If you’re not already...

  19. Accountants give ATO 100A draft the thumbs down

    7A draft rulings a firm thumb’s down in responses to a CA ANZ call for feedback on the issues. The rulings, released last month, are condemned for being “retrospective” and driven by an internal agenda at the ATO, rather than legal or political...

  20. More women become finance and accounting leaders during COVID

    is imminent, the number of women in senior management positions in Australia remains at 32 per cent in 2022, the same as last year, according to the report. The figure has grown by just 10 percentage points in Australia over the past eight years,...