Posts tagged "black economy"

The ATO is developing a new online training portal for small businesses, containing free courses designed to improve tax compliance — and help the tax office whittle down some $44 billion in collectible debts.

The Australian Tax Office says businesses who have not yet lodged their annual reports need to lodge them as soon as possible.

The Senate has voted against the federal government's plan to ban businesses from making cash payments over $10,000.

Next month, the ATO will visit 400 businesses in inner-north Brisbane, which it said is “at risk” of becoming a black economy hotspot.

ATO commissioner Chris Jordan said his office needs to be more empathetic to well-intentioned business owners, amid a cultural overhaul.

The tax office will knock on the doors of 700 businesses in Western Australia next month as part of ongoing efforts to address black economy activity.

The government's latest company director crackdown will see new laws tackle dodgy resignations and cheap asset sales that rip off creditors.

The tax office is launching a whistleblower hotline, encouraging people to dob in business owners suspected of black economy activity.

The ATO will be visiting more than 1500 small businesses between now and tax time. Here's the who, when and where you need to know.

The government has proposed adding red tape to the ABN system to safeguard it against black economy behaviour and make holders “more accountable”.

The ATO has warned it will be increasing enforcement activity in the lead up to EOFY by conducting more than 4,000 black economy checks.

New director IDs which will tag business owners with permanent unique numbers are being considered by parliament this week.