Registered tax agent, Nigel Bradshaw, has been sentenced to a one-year jail term after he was caught stealing refunds from clients....

A rise in India’s income tax surcharge is likely to spur demand for offshore investments, making tax advice more important for high net worth investors....

The ATO is reviewing private company partnerships that enable individuals to access business profits without paying ‘top-up’ income tax at their marginal rates of tax....

The Federal Treasurer, Scott Morrison, has placed personal tax rates and super tax concessions squarely on the table for discussion in remodelling tax structures....

With the look through tax treatment for LRBAs now in effect, superannuation funds will now be treated as the asset owner for income tax and capital gains purposes, Michae...

The Macquarie Group has announced a $678 million half year profit with its banking and financial services and managed funds business contributing heavily to the group’s p...

The ATO said Bitcoin transactions should be considered as barter transactions with similar tax outcomes....

Income tax should be levied on a flat basis across all income recipients including the unemployed, benefits recipients and low income earners according to KPMG partner Be...

The ATO has warned property developers not to use trusts to give back proceeds from property as capital gains rather than income....

In the rush to put money in superannuation, other investment vehicles with concessionary tax benefits have been overlooked. Income bonds have become one of the forgotten ...

Some of the Federal Government’s proposed new levies could foster tax avoidance by increasing perceived inequality, an accountant believes. ...

ATO appears to be targeting inappropriate loans to SMSFs after focusing on those with uncommercial loan terms....

Govts of both persuasions told to stop legislating by press release in circumstances where considerable costs and inconvenience are being imposed on employers, advisers a...

Rubik to add revenue and commission management software to the suite of Rubik products....