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Treasurer flags record $184.5bn Budget deficit
The Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg has released an Economic and Fiscal Update July 2020, forecasting an underlying cash Budget deficit of $85.8bn for 2019-20, rising to $184.5bn for 2020-21 (or 9.7% of GDP).
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JobKeeper extended with cuts and tests ahead
The Government has announced that JobKeeper payments will continue for 6 months beyond its legislated finish date of 27 September 2020, subject to revamped eligibility rules.
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Live! Tax Q&A Forum: Get your questions answered by the country’s leading tax experts
Get your questions answered by the country’s leading tax experts.
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JobKeeper changes ahead: Bookkeepers in the eye of the COVID-19 storm
“We’re breathing at the moment,” said Matthew Addison, Executive Chairman of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB) of the lull before the next tax policy storm.
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Div 7A and COVID-19 affected borrowers: ATO 12-month payment extension
The ATO has granted a 12-month payment extension for COVID-19 affected borrowers concerning the requirement to make the minimum yearly repayment for Div 7A purposes.
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Court of Criminal Appeal Quashes Tax Crime Convictions After Crown’s Creative Accounting
Why did this tax criminal case ultimately fail? Find out – along with what the outcome of the case has revealed about tax intricate accounting practices – here.
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Webinar: Tax Time without a Budget
Be guided by the experts: Tony Greco, IPA and Ian Murray-Jones, Thomson Reuters » Watch on demand Until recently one thing was for certain … COVID-19’s shroud over the nation…
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Getting your small business ready for STP reporting
From 1 July 2019, Single Touch Payroll (STP) reporting will become mandatory for all employers. Small businesses (ie those with fewer than 20 employees) have previously been exempt, but will now…
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$130 billion lifeline for businesses to keep workers
In the third and largest economic stimulus package the Federal Government has announced a JobKeeper Payment to help eligible employers retain their staff during the Coronavirus crisis.
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