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Businesses ghosting the ATO targeted in debt collection blitz
Clients failing to engage must “act now” or face rapid escalation of enforcement action, the Tax Office has warned agents.
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Claiming the tax-free threshold: getting it right
If you’re an Australian resident for tax purposes, you don’t have to pay income tax on the first $18,200 you earn each year, from any source. This is called the “tax-free threshold”.
Aussies tired of ‘dodgy tax criminals’, warns ATO
The Tax Office has revealed that 250,000 tip-offs have been received about tax avoidance and dishonest behaviours since July 2019.
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Super guarantee a focus area for ATO business debt collection
The ATO has recently confirmed some key focus areas of business debt collection – including debts relating to superannuation guarantee (SG), pay as you go (PAYG) withholding and GST.
Controversial ‘Airbnb tax’ set to become law
A levy on short-stay accommodation bookings will apply from next year after being passed by the Victorian parliament.
Withholding for foreign residents: an ATO focus area
The ATO is currently focusing on ensuring that taxpayers are aware of their obligations regarding treatment of withholding amounts and amount paid to foreign residents.
1 in 3 crypto owners confused about tax, study reveals
Australian cryptocurrency owners need to be aware of their profits and whether they incur tax, experts have warned.
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ATO reveals common rental property errors from data-matching program
Recent results from the data-matching program identified issues around the reporting of rental income and claims for capital works and depreciating assets.
New SMSF expense rules: what you need to know
If you manage a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF), recent changes to tax rules for certain fund expenses may affect you and the fund.
Government releases details on luxury car tax changes
The draft legislation aims to modernise the luxury car tax by tightening the definition of a fuel-efficient vehicle and adjusting the indexation rate.