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  1. CA ANZ details audit improvement plan

    largest firms. “Organisations across the private and public sectors have come under major scrutiny, particularly over the last three years,” said Amir Ghandar, CA ANZ reporting and assurance leader. “Clearly, a more integrated and consistent approach to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  2. ATO considers non-compliance notices for lapsed lodgers

    up over 10 per cent of the SMSF population, totalling 71,000 funds. “They represent $44 billion of super according to their last return lodged, that we don’t know what is happening with,” she said. She added that the reasons for lapsed lodgement...

  3. So you want to be a CFO

    communicate this and get buy-in at the company/board or management level then it’s like losing the 100-metre sprint in the last few seconds. Traditionally our industry hasn’t focused on this area as much as the technical but when you are standing in...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sarah Lawrance, Hot Toast
    • Category: Business
  4. Government called to consider apportionment for CGT main residence exemption bill

    to capital gains tax exemptions continue to be raised, with the government urged to consider rules around apportionment. Last month, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Reducing Pressure on Housing Affordability Measures) Bill 2019 was introduced in...

  5. Risks abound in small business CGT exemption

    of less than $2 million — there is also the need to prove that ownership requirements have been satisfied for at least the last 15 years,” Mr Busoli said. “If you take the exemption, you have an extremely high probability of incurring an ATO audit, so...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sarah Kendell
    • Category: Tax
  6. Commissioner called to explain changes to position on commercial debt forgiveness

    provide greater clarity over various circumstances dealing with its new interpretation of commercial debt forgiveness rules. Last month, the Commissioner of Taxation released Draft Taxation Determination 2019/D9, close to eight months after it withdrew...

  7. Accountants’ ethics rated despite tanking finance sector

    per cent). In stark contrast are local members of federal parliament, state parliament and local councillors, who tied in last position with just 39 per cent.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  8. ATO details myGovID implementation roadmap

    a special classification of people and we are collecting some extra evidence for that classification. “They will be the last group that we will onboard, so there’s no point in them trying to get a myGovID today because they can’t, and there’s no point...

  9. ‘The picture it paints is not completely true’: 80% of agent-prepared returns adjusted

    and that takes time. So, the current results might not reflect all the recent activity that the ATO has put in this year and last year,” Mr Greco said. “The ATO is as much at fault as everyone else — they’ve allowed this to happen. It’s been happening...

  10. Catch-up contributions reignite attraction of TTRs

    and in 2020 it’s already up to $40,000 because they get the $25,000 standard cap plus the $15,000 unused amount from last year.” Mr Day said allowing for five years’ worth of unused contributions to be carried forward, it was common for high-income...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sarah Kendell
    • Category: Super
  11. $21m tax scheme forces ATO to make system changes

    tax fraud, such as the Western Australia scheme where 700 taxpayers attempted to claim $21 million, from happening again. Last month, reports from Derby, Fitzroy Crossing and surrounding areas in the Kimberley region in remote WA revealed a large-scale...

  12. Top 10 suburbs reporting greatest super loss

    10 postcodes contributing most to the $20.8 million in lost and unclaimed super across the country. Data released by the ATO last week found there is over $20.8 billion in lost and unclaimed super across Australia. “Often people lose touch with their...

  13. FBT changes hit car parking arrangements

    fringe benefits taxation ruling could see more business clients subject to fringe benefits tax, says one mid-tier firm. Last week, the ATO released draft taxation ruling 2019/D5, detailing conditions considered as providing a car parking benefit. The...

  14. Carbon launches Melbourne accounting offering

    Igor Hnatko will join Carbon Group as a partner and team up with Allison Gardiner, who has led the Melbourne team over the last couple of years. “In my view, the key to help my existing clients and future clients supercharge their growth and benefit...

  15. Are federal policies working against small businesses?

    cent, respectively. Conversely, support from Queensland SMBs has seen the most positive change, growing by 5 per cent from last quarter to 36 per cent. Positive sentiment across all other states held steady quarter on quarter, except for Western...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Cameron Micallef
    • Category: Business
  16. ‘PDF is not e-invoicing’: ATO explains new payment experience

    $30.87 to process a paper invoice, $27.67 for a PDF invoice, but only $9.18 to process an e-invoice. Where we are now Late last month, the ATO was established as the Australian PEPPOL Authority, an e-invoicing framework being used in 34 countries...

  17. Business confidence ‘largely positive’ despite concerns

    from 170 Australian and New Zealand companies, 77 per cent viewed the global economy as growing, down from 83 per cent last year. “I would describe these economic outlook results as muted, as opposed to executives planning for a downturn,” said EY...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  18. ‘The licensing framework has failed’

    Apricot Actuaries, a new brand of digital advice providers A.S.A.P Advice, has found that of 655 SMSFs established over the last 12 months, 35 per cent did not receive licensed advice. Further, it found that of the 949 pension commencements assisted by...

  19. ATO appeals to Full Federal Court over backpacker tax decision

    The ATO has appealed to the Full Federal Court regarding an earlier decision on the application of the backpacker tax. Last month, in Addy v Commissioner of Taxation, the Federal Court ruled that the minimum 15 per cent tax for working holiday makers...

  20. Surge in complaints frustrates ATO’s performance target

    increased the number of people that are contacting the ATO about their superannuation.” The Inspector-General of Taxation last examined the ATO’s handling of employee notification cases in 2010, handing out four recommendations to deal with the...