Use of tax-effective strategies can be one of the most important ways that advisers can add value for their clients beyond advice, writes Tanya Hoshek....

Focus on avoiding behavioural mistakes and tax-effective investment are among ways that financial advisers help their clients to boost their portfolios, according to Russ...

As expected, the Government has moved to bring forward by two years its promised Stage Two Income Tax cuts....

The Australian Taxation Office has been funded to extend its targeting of serious and organised crime in tax and superannuation for another two years....

The Financial Services Council has welcomed the Government’s Budget changes to superannuation while others are seeking more detail....

The superannuation guarantee amnesty is set to to expire today but the severe consequences of non-compliance could drive businesses to insolvency, according to The Tax In...

SMSF members will not have action taken against them by the Australian Taxation Office for reducing real property rent for tenants who have been financially impacted by C...

The Tax Practitioners Board’s public register will now include details of practitioners who had been sanctioned for misconduct....

David Barrett looks at the complexity of the tax (financial) advice regime....

Linda Bruce looks at receiving income jointly as co-owners of an investment and its impact on assessable income....

The Association of Financial Advisers has recommended a limited advisory role for the Tax Practitioners Board in the advice space while, at the same time, pointing to maj...

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

The Financial Planning Association has urged the Government to make financial advice tax-deductible if it is provided by ‘registered financial planners’....

Linda Bruce compares how superannuation death benefits are taxed when they are paid to an estate or a beneficiary....