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New legislation introduced by the Turnbull Government yesterday has targeted the removal of a competitive tax advantage for overseas firms amid a push for a modernisation...

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Features

Malavika Santhebennur looks at what legislative changes the SMSF sector can expect in 2016 and what remains in limbo in part two of this feature on SMSFs....

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Superannuation

Rather than isolating specific tax levers when considering super tax changes, the Government needs to do it in a holistic manner, ASFA believes....

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Government signed a multilateral agreement in Paris to tackle tax avoidance by multinational companies around the world. ...

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Policy & Regulation

The FSC proposed a 22 per cent company tax rate in its tax reform package to boost Australia’s competitiveness while lower tax rates would be paid for by a higher GST....

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Accounting

An accountancy group has been found to be liable for more than $200,000 in payroll tax, penalties and interest, after a tribunal ruled it had failed to pay payroll tax co...

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Policy & Regulation

An Administrative Appeal Tribunal has rejected a former tax agent’s case against the Tax Practitioners’ Board for not renewing her registration....

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Funds management

The Government must broaden collective investment vehicles and simplify its tax treatment if Australia is to become a financial services exporter. ...

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Policy & Regulation

The ATO has announced its intention to take a broader digital approach to its services....

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Funds management

Increased stamp duty on UK rental properties should be seen in the context of the asset being a long-term investment for expat investors....

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Financial planning

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

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Life/Risk

If state and territory governments replaced inefficient stamp duties on insurance policies, the national economy could be boosted by $575 million, says the ICA....

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Policy & Regulation

Negative gearing and the cost of super tax concessions have been unfairly cast as villains in the tax debate, according to Deloitte. ...

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Policy & Regulation

Australians are being warned to think twice before attempting to evade their tax liabilities following the announcement of a new taskforce targeting international tax eva...

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Financial planning

A superannuation lawyer has decried calls for family trusts to pay full CGT, arguing all loopholes around this have now closed....

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