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Federal Court rules in favour of taxpayer in Shaw decision

The Federal Court has ruled against the Commissioner of Taxation in a decision relating to meal expenses claimed by a...
09 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Succession planning to remain major focus for ATO this year

The Tax Office continues to see situations where tax planning decisions from many years ago are giving rise to...
02 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee
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The disruptive era of AI

On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Imogen is joined by John Munden, chief strategy officer at Cloudoffis,...
27 February 2026 • By Cloudoffis
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Grandfathering CGT discount would trigger 'terrible distortions': Ken Henry

The former treasury secretary has thrown his support behind the removal of the CGT discount and warned that...
27 February 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee
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Holiday home draft tax ruling needs clarification, CA ANZ says

CA ANZ has said that the new holiday home tax draft ruling, TR2025/D1, needs high and wide education and a prospective...
27 February 2026 • By Carlos Tse
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HIA lobbies for accelerated depreciation to boost housing supply

Allowing investors to depreciate new construction in a compressed period would help ensure more homes are built...
26 February 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee
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ATO crackdown on profit restructuring leading to higher tax bills: RSM

Recent ATO guidance on profit allocation will result in higher personal income tax bills for professionals...
26 February 2026 • By Emma Partis
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CGT discussion 'a distraction' from structural causes of housing crisis: HIA

Government should examine the taxes embedded in the construction of new homes rather than tinkering with the CGT...
25 February 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee