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Lobby grows against contentious state tax

The planned South Australian bank tax is facing further revolt from the SME community, and local accountants are also...

25 October 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Former CFO sentenced for deceiving auditors

A former chief financial officer has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment, to be served by way of an intensive...

24 October 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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ATO pushes clients to dob in tax agents with rego doubts

The tax office has issued a communication to taxpayers encouraging them to check the registration of their tax or BAS...

24 October 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Accountants warned on catch in new Insolvency Act changes

The recently rolled out second tranche of the Insolvency Law Reform Act has an amendment that may catch accountants...

24 October 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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‘We hid from the issue,’ ATO says amid fresh compliance push

Asset valuation for superannuation funds, particularly for wealthy clients, is an issue that one of its outgoing...

22 October 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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‘Flurry of amended tax returns’ loom, government warned

The government’s handling of changes related to the corporate tax rate is an example of “how not to develop policy”...

20 October 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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ASIC swoops as three firms fail on obligations

ASIC’s crackdown on registered liquidators’ compliance has intensified, with the corporate regulator accepting...

20 October 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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New bill introduced on contentious company tax issue

The federal government has introduced a bill clarifying the tax rate for passive investment companies, after a period...

19 October 2017 • By Katarina Taurian