The High Court has granted the Commissioner of Taxation special leave to appeal the Bendel decision, which challenged the ATO’s longstanding views on unpaid present entitlements.
SMSFs warned against making rash decisions on Div 296 ahead of 30 June
Miranda Brownlee | 13 June 2025
Most SMSF members won't need to do anything before the end of the financial year and may want to wait longer before ...
ATO issues draft vulnerability framework for consultation
Miranda Brownlee | 13 June 2025
The Tax Office has developed a framework aimed at better supporting people experiencing vulnerability when they ...
TPB reports over 1k whistleblower reports under new regime
Imogen Wilson | 13 June 2025
The Tax Practitioners Board has received over 1100 whistleblower complaints since the start of the new whistleblower ...
Tax
The Tax Institute is calling on the government to make crucial reforms to support a stronger and fairer tax and superannuation system.
The Federal Court has allowed an appeal by the Commissioner in a decision examining whether fringe benefits tax applied to directors of a corporate trustee.
Independent senator David Pocock has slammed the petroleum resource rent tax as government figures show a $4 billion revenue downgrade over the four years from 2023–24.
Tax agents impacted by the NSW floods will now have until 26 June to make lodgments for their clients.
The ATO has released its long-awaited draft guidance on transfer pricing risk, with consultation on the new guidance open until 30 June.
The Commissioner of Taxation has shared some of the ethical and security challenges faced by the ATO in driving digitisation within the tax system.
Whistleblower Richard Boyle has pleaded guilty to four charges after speaking out about the ATO’s aggressive debt collection tactics.
How does the ATO tax professional and casual CFD traders? And how are these CFD trading types defined in Australia? Find out more below.
The ATO has provided clarification on the interaction of new anti base-erosion laws with Australia's corporate tax system.
The Tax Office has issued an alert about circulating misinformation regarding super preservation rules.