Tax time is prime time for scams The ATO is reminding Australians to be on the lookout for tax-related scams during tax time, as scammers are particularly active because of the large number of people lodging their tax returns. Assistant [...]
Tax help for people affected by recent bushfires The ATO has advised that, for people affected by the recent Victorian and Western Australian bushfires, refunds will be fast-tracked and they will have additional time to lodge income tax returns and [...]
ATO announces two important data matching protocols The ATO has just announced that it is starting a new "asset" data matching protocol, and extending another CGT and rental protocol that has been running successfully for the last ten years. Data [...]
Client Alert: Notices of assessment and other ATO correspondence for clients with a myGov account If you have created a myGov account and linked to myTax, the ATO advises that you will receive your notice of assessment and other important [...]
Consultation on 'protecting superannuation entitlements' Following the recommendations of the Superannuation Guarantee Cross‑Agency Working Group, the Government has released draft legislation "to protect workers’ superannuation entitlements and modernise the enforcement of the superannuation guarantee". The draft laws extend Single Touch [...]
