Chalmers’ 3 post-roundtable priorities for tax reform

Tax • By Emma Partis

The economic reform roundtable culminated in three main priorities to guide tax reform: intergenerational equity, ...

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ATO releases final PCG for thin capitalisation, DDCR

Tax • By Emma Partis

The ATO has released final guidance on how it will evaluate restructures carried out in response to its new thin ...

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Political clashes and big ideas: The final day of the reform roundtable

Tax • By Emma Partis

On the last day of the economic reform roundtable, policymakers have clashed and attendees shared ideas on how to ...

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‘Out of balance’ tax system favours retirees to the detriment of workers, study finds

Profession • By Emma Partis

An ANU study found that Australian retirees earn more private income and receive more government benefits than in prior ...

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Displacement, not replacement: how AI will affect workers, according to Goldman Sachs

Technology • By Emma Partis

Goldman Sachs has predicted that AI adoption will have a modest and temporary impact on the workforce, but accountants ...

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Tax adviser successful in arguing for $140k rental repair deduction after ATO audit

Tax • By Emma Partis

A recent rental property tax deduction dispute has clarified that large expenditures can still be classified as ...

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Treasurer waters down expectations of reform in contentious areas

Economy • By Emma Partis

As the economic reform roundtable kicks off, the Prime Minister and Treasurer have flagged that fast reform would only ...

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As foreign threats intensify, BDO urges firms to take stock of supply chains

Profession • By Emma Partis

While accounting firms might not seem to be obvious targets for foreign interference, BDO has warned that they could ...

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AI can’t replace ethical judgement and accountability, The Tax Institute says

Technology • By Emma Partis

Ahead of its 2025 Tax Summit, The Tax Institute has urged tax agents to carefully evaluate AI outputs, as they held the ...

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