Posts tagged "australian taxation office"

The ATO has this week announced a widespread random crackdown on millions of Australian taxpayers after a tax gap of over $8.7 billion was uncovered.

A $1 billion five-year technologies deal between the Australian government and IBM will accelerate the uptake of new technologies in the public sector.

From July 1, Single Touch Payroll will be compulsory for employers with 20 or more employees. Here are some tips on how to get Single Touch Payroll-ready.

Changes to how long businesses will have to pay their employees superannuation, and the penalties they’ll face if they don’t, are being …

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been accused of being a “dictator” and “a pack of bullies” in a Senate Committee hearing ye…

It’s no secret that tax time can be one of the most painful times of the year for business owners, with a seemingly ever-changing list of th…

Australia's Small Business Ombudsman has welcomed a move by the ATO to extend its independent review function to small businesses through a pilot program.

The ATO received $134 million on budget night to help chase tax debts — and accounting groups believe this will lead to further scrutiny of deduction claims.

The public disclosure of information that Australia’s largest companies give to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) on their tax returns doesn’t sway investors’ decisions and doesn’t reduce corporate tax avoidance, our research shows.

A tax break that many Australian businesses have been leveraging could soon be closed, with the ATO seeking input into new guidelines on fri…

The federal government says it will investigate the Australian Taxation Office after a Fairfax and Four Corners investigation found small bu…

According to one tax expert, the problem is the ATO's Taxpayers’ charter, which sets out the relationship between the tax office and taxpayers, isn’t enforceable for tax officers.