‘Tax-on-tax’ or business as usual?: Industry divided on Div 296 franking credits

Tax • By Emma Partis

Industry experts are divided about Division 296’s treatment of franking credits, with some likening it to a ...

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HLB Mann Judd promotes 4 CAs to partner, director roles

Profession • By Emma Partis

HLB Mann Judd has appointed three new partners and one new director across its Australasian Association in Sydney, ...

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Once-off mega donation led to surge in ATO charity statistics, KPMG analysis finds

Profession • By Emma Partis

KPMG analysis of ATO charitable donation data revealed the most and least charitable Australian states in 2022–23, with ...

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GST fraud, false invoicing, dodgy gold dealers top ATO’s crime-fighting list

Tax • By Emma Partis

The ATO’s Serious Financial Crime Taskforce has published its latest results and reiterated its key focus areas in a ...

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6 ways to cut tax red tape, according to Pitcher Partners

Tax • By Emma Partis

Fixing family trust elections, aligning company and trust tax rules and reducing trust settlement risks are among ...

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Tribunal overturns ASIC liquidator ban, issues 5-year suspension instead

Profession • By Emma Partis

The Administrative Review Tribunal has overturned a prior ASIC decision to permanently cancel a liquidator’s license, ...

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AI, tech keeping executives up at night, KPMG finds

Technology • By Emma Partis

AI is the number one issue of concern for executives going into 2026, a recent KPMG survey has found.

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Back to 1999: Think tank floats return to pre-CGT discount cost base indexing

Tax • By Emma Partis

The e61 Institute has called the CGT discount “inequitable and inefficient,” and urged the government to consider a ...

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Job hugging on the rise – how employers should respond

Profession • By Emma Partis

As a growing number of Australian employees choose to stay in roles they may no longer enjoy – a trend known as “job ...

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