TAXATION

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Bankers’ Association has called for a change to tax reforms as part of a review into how public sector services are funded....

Financial planning

The Association of Financial Advisers has claimed that many advisers are still wondering why they have been entangled in the Tax Agent Service Act regime....

Accounting

The Institute of Public Accountants has called for greater accountability and a legal fix from the Australian Taxation Office over perpetual technology problems....

Financial planning

The ATO has reported a higher proportion of false negatives for women on SG underpayment because part-time wages are ordinary time earnings, according to an ISA special a...

Superannuation

Labor has proposed to tighten super tax concessions on the $100,000 annual cap on non-concessional contributions and other areas, and to close other tax loopholes....

Superannuation

If super was not taxed on the way in and during accumulation, the tax office would be creative enough to work around making it an estate planning vehicle, a Senator belie...

Accounting

Cutting the company tax rate for small business will help drive future economic growth and fuel productivity, the Institute of Public Accountants believes....

Policy & Regulation

Actuarial firm Rice Warner has warned the Government against predicating Budget changes on the superannuation lump sum myth....

Superannuation

Capital gains, negative gearing, company tax, and family trust tax concessions are worth far more than super tax concessions, Vision Super believes....

Superannuation

Following high demand for advice for both super and non-super related investments, UniSuper has partnered with PKF Melbourne to give specialist tax advice....

Policy & Regulation

Australia’s capital gains tax regime will be overhauled following the introduction of two key legislative changes....

Superannuation

The Federal Treasury has revised downwards its estimate of the cost of super tax concessions but the industry believes they are still being over-stated....

Policy & Regulation

Ex-pats are being urged to seek advice as OECD regulations come into effect enabling global regulators to share financial account information....

Financial planning

The FPA welcomed former FPA chair, Julie Berry’s appointment to the Tax Practitioners Board, saying she would represent financial advisers....

Policy & Regulation

KPMG and Australian global innovation network Advance have welcomed the Turnbull Government’s national Innovation and Science agenda....

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