The ATO has launched an investigation into large-scale GST fraud attempts, which is delaying legitimate refund claims and impacting business cashflow.
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What Accounting Clients Want Now: Successful Leaders Share Insights
A Cleardocs whitepaper reveals how leading accounting professionals have strengthened their client relationships despite the challenges of the past two years.
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Section 100A: why so much attention?
One of the areas of particular interest to the ATO is s 100 of the ITAA 1936. This article looks at what s 100 is, why it has garnered significant attention in recent years, and respective guidance for tax advisors.
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Professional bodies respond to allocation of profits draft guidelines
The professional bodies have released their joint submission to the ATO’s Draft Practical Compliance Guideline PCG 2021/D2.
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On-demand WEBINAR: Beyond the FinCEN files: Building a better framework for financial intelligence
Beyond the FinCEN files: Building a better framework for regulatory intelligence. Hear from global experts on the future agenda for AML/CTF compliance.
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ASIC Chair stands aside pending review into relocation expenses
ASIC Chair, James Shipton, has stood aside pending a review into relocation expenses, including for income tax advice paid for by ASIC.
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Federal Budget 2020-21: Initial observations on some of the major tax measures affecting business
This year’s highly anticipated Budget sets in motion key aspects of the economic recovery plan through a mixture of tax cuts, business concessions and bold measures to stimulate spending and investment.
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New corporate residency test: Board of Taxation releases report
The Board of Taxation released its report Review of Corporate Tax Residency on 6 October 2020. The report was completed in July 2020.
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Budget: Super trustees – new best “financial” interests duty
The Government has announced that it will legislate to compel trustees of APRA-regulated superannuation funds to act in the best “financial” interests of their members.
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$199bn deficit leaves room in Budget for tax cuts: Deloitte Access Economics
Ahead of the Federal Budget on 6 October 2020, Deloitte Access Economics has forecast an underlying cash deficit at $198.5bn for 2020-21, “just” $14bn worse than the $184.5bn Treasury forecast in the July Fiscal Update.
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