ATO issues finalised tax ruling on software royalties

Tax • By Miranda Brownlee

The ruling clarifies when a payment under a software intermediation arrangement is subject to withholding tax because ...

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ATO to utilise GIC as ‘key tool’ in managing growing debt book

Tax • By Miranda Brownlee

Commissioner Rob Heferen has said the Tax Office will continue to take firmer action on tax debts, with its debt book ...

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Audit sector quality, professionalism 'remains strong': AICD

Profession • By Miranda Brownlee

The Australian Institute of Company Directors has said it supports reforms to improve the governance and accountability ...

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FAAA proposes alternative to apportioning method for CGT changes

Tax • By Miranda Brownlee

The association has said investors should be allowed to apportion a capital gain or loss on a straight-line basis based ...

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ASIC must take stronger action against 'delinquent auditors', says former ACCC chair

Profession • By Miranda Brownlee

The corporate regulator must exercise its regulatory powers over auditors with rigour so that failures relating to ...

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Government to delay taking action on insolvency reforms

Profession • By Miranda Brownlee

The government has said it will hold off on adopting any recommendations from the insolvency inquiry until it has ...

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Labor taking concerns about safeguards for TPB powers 'seriously', says MP

Profession • By Miranda Brownlee

Labor has said there is broad support for extending the TPB’s enforcement toolkit, but has acknowledged that important ...

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TPB’s interim suspension powers could lead to ‘devastating’ consequences: CPA

Profession • By Miranda Brownlee

The amending regulations for the Tax Practitioner Board sanctions reforms fail to recognise the high threshold that was ...

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Nexia Sydney appoints chief strategy and growth officer

Profession • By Miranda Brownlee

The firm says the newly created role reflects its commitment to accelerating its next phase of growth.

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