The Government has amended the R&D tax credit legislation ahead of its introduction into Parliament but tax experts say the minor change…
The Government has amended the R&D tax credit legislation ahead of its introduction into Parliament but tax experts say the minor change…
New Minister for Financial Services Bill Shorten says he will hold discussions with contractor groups and unions over tax arrangements for i…
The ATO is taking its data matching processes to the next level, announcing that it will ask state and territory authorities for data that w…
Our fringe benefits tax (FBT) laws are, in many ways, no different to the income tax laws. Both have their complexities and quirks. And they…
The ATO is planning to run a pilot program on asset betterment reviews in the SME market. These reviews are generally done to ascertain if i…
A recent case before the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) is a useful reminder to all businesses, including SMEs, of the time limits th…
The most important thing to come out of the past two weeks of horse-trading has been the plan to hold a tax summit. Or at least it could be….
Tax experts urge the new Government to take the Henry Review seriously and use the upcoming tax summit as an opportunity to implement measur…
Independent MP Bob Katter says he is still undecided on which party will win his support, but has delivered a 20-point wish list to Tony Abb…
Fair work laws and tax laws – now there’s an interesting mix! Why would they be connected, you ask? Well, it seems they may not be, but th…
Iconic actor Paul Hogan has slammed the ATO’s Operation Wickeny tax probe, claiming he has been denied a “fair go” and declaring he cannot a…
The Australian Taxation Office might be cracking down on high-profile tax evasion cases, but experts say SMEs are still being treated lenien…
