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  1. ATO calls out tax advisers still making ‘basic’ errors

    enforcement action. The ATO’s private wealth adviser program is part of the Tax Avoidance Taskforce and was established last year to ensure advisory firms and individual advisers were meeting their own tax obligations. The program sees the ATO use a...

  2. ATO called to drop Part IVA for personal services businesses

    the right thing after having passed the stringent tests of Part 2-42, only to find out that this is not the case.” PSI rules last came into the spotlight in 2009 after the Board of Taxation’s review, followed closely by Dr Ken Henry’s Australia’s Future...

  3. ATO called out over ‘inconsistent’ work-related expenses case

    believing it is inconsistent with established case law and guidance material. The Administrative Appeals Tribunal had last month confirmed that taxpayer Cameron Lambourne, an electronics technician with the Australian Navy, was not entitled to over...

  4. ATO braces for flood of unscrupulous advisers

    companies that have gone into external administration over the period from March to July 2020 compared with the same period last year, a sign that its COVID-19 stimulus measures may have been propping up companies that would normally wind up in any...

  5. ATO boss tells agents to use ‘Kardashian-like influence’ wisely

    that “hasn’t always hit the mark”. The multi-step linking process became mandatory for all ABN holders in November last year and has been derided as “poorly implemented” and an “administrative nightmare” for taxpayers and agents. Practitioners and...

  6. ATO boss doubtful of ‘low complexity, high volume’ practices

    priorities for the ATO, Mr Jordan told delegates at the Institute of Public Accountants’ National Congress on the Gold Coast last week. This promise follows another shaky year for the ATO’s digital systems, with the tax and BAS agent community dealing...

  7. ATO boasts systems' stability despite looming downtime

    the ATO’s new tax agent portal is still currently in beta phase for testing with approximately 100 tax agents since December last year. It is now over a year behind schedule. [email protected]

  8. ATO begins ID crackdown on recalcitrant directors

    by the office. The ATO is contacting the half-a-million directors who failed to get an ID number before the deadline last December and warns that it is taking non-compliance “seriously”. It said the first approach would involve supplying guidance on how...

  9. ATO backs e-Invoicing initiative

    whether or not it is the same company, the technical standard behind the system enables all software to talk to each other.” Last month, Treasury released a discussion paper consulting on the e-Invoicing governance arrangements between the Australian...

  10. ATO backflips on lodgement statistics concealment

    from the tax profession, and will now provide fortnightly updates, including the split between myTax and agent lodgements. Last month, Accountants Daily revealed that the ATO would no longer provide regular lodgement statistics updates, much to the...

  11. ATO awards itself green ticks for performance

    requests, with just 85 per cent finalised within 15 business days against a target of 90 per cent – a mark it exceeded last year. However, in other respects the ATO’s investments in electronic lodgement capability appear to be paying off, with big green...

  12. ATO audit recommends SME debt collection targets

    Previously, in its Practice Statement Law Administration PS LA 2011/6, the ATO said: “We are not resourced to chase every last dollar of revenue payable under the law. This means that we are required to make intelligent choices about what compliance...

  13. 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...

  14. ATO apologises for Online services downtime

    not impacted.” According to the ATO, the virtual queue — or visitor prioritisation system — was first introduced in April last year to help the Tax Office cope with a surge in users accessing its system following the announcement of COVID-19 stimulus...

  15. ATO annual report flags collectable debt struggle

    by 4.8 per cent in 2013/2014 compared to 2012/2013 the ATO stated in its annual report, which was tabled in parliament last week. In 2013/2014, the inflow of new debt continued to outpace improvements in the ATO’s debt management performance, the ATO...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Regulation

  16. ATO announces STP Phase 2 blanket deferral

    to keep businesses afloat,” said Mr Greco. “Practitioners have not experienced business as usual conditions since March last year. “The ATO has acknowledged the workload predicament facing practitioners. The profession will take any concessions...

  17. ATO announces myGovID revamp to end user confusion

    app to their ABN to nominate their agent. The ATO said it was prompted to revamp myGovID following a user audit report last year. The report found “several pain points” with the ATO-run service as well as confusion between myGov and myGovID. “The...

  18. ATO advises on year-end system availability

    requests processed after 13 December 2019 may not display on clients’ records until the new year. The ATO will send its last tax return status email on 18 December, with the emails set to resume on 8 January 2020.

  19. ATO advises accountants on client data swoop

    targeted non-compliers with little chance of escaping detection. Social media was announced as a tax office target late last year, as well as private school records and immigration data.

  20. ATO adviser urges bookkeepers: ‘don’t judge Simpler BAS’

    claims that Simpler BAS is “not as simple” might be missing the purpose of the changes to the detriment of their clients. Last week, The Bookkeeper published comments from Carbon Group which questioned whether the ATO’s introduction of Simpler BAS...

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