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            Many people have received telephone calls, recorded messages and e-mails from scammers claiming to be from organisations such as the ATO, Australia Post and

The government has increased the threshold for the instant asset write-off to $25,000 as it looks to entice the small business sector ahead of a federal election.

Warning:  Very recent cases where GST fraud have landed business people in jail.

            If a taxpayer finds a mistake made on a previous activity statement, they can:- Correct the error on a later activity statement if the

The ATO have raised the fuel tax credit rates following an update of the December quarter consumer price index.

The Tax Office will begin contacting clients in the building and construction industry about their overdue taxable payments annual reports.

          Property transfers between spouses and de facto partners in Victoria involving commercial and/or investment properties will incur stamp duty costs at 5.5%.   This means that

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Down but not out As the global economy enters its tenth year of expansion following the global financial crisis, concerns are growing that a recession may be imminent.

With the taxable payments reporting system now set to cover five different industries, in-house and external bookkeepers have been urged to start ensuring business clients start keeping records of contractor payments.

            The Australian Taxation Office now uses sophisticated data analytics to assess a range of deductions and claims.  Taxpayers must follow three golden rules when making