The Australian workers who will benefit from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s tax cut changes

The Australian workers who will benefit from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s tax cut changes

Anthony Albanese insists a broken election promise on tax cuts is the right thing to do in changed economic circumstances, promising middle-income earners an extra $800 a year. The prime minister will use a National Press Club address to outline his case for overhauling stage three tax cuts due to take effect in July. In … Read more

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese commits to stage three tax cuts despite cost-of-living concerns

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese commits to stage three tax cuts despite cost-of-living concerns

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has committed to stage three tax cuts, despite growing calls for the measures to be scrapped for other cost-of-living relief measures. The tax cuts were unveiled by the former coalition government in the 2019 federal budget, and are due to come into effect on July 1. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Albanese … Read more

SC ruling to decide fate of TRCs, tax notices to investors

SC ruling to decide fate of TRCs, tax notices to investors

Mumbai: Foreign portfolio investors, offshore private equity houses and others who had acquired stocks through the foreign direct investment route are keeping their fingers crossed after a Supreme Court ruling that could embolden the Indian income-tax (I-T) authorities to question their tax benefits. The apex court this week has given an interim stay on a … Read more

crypto: Offshore crackdown may bring crypto party home

crypto: Offshore crackdown may bring crypto party home

Mumbai: The Financial Intelligence Unit’s decision to issue compliance show-cause notices to nine foreign virtual digital asset service providers along with a request to the IT ministry to block their URLs for not adhering to regulatory norms is expected to level the playing field, Indian crypto exchanges have said. The move may lead to a … Read more

M&M Tax penalty: M&M gets Rs 4.12 crore tax penalty; company to challenge

M&M Tax penalty: M&M gets Rs 4.12 crore tax penalty; company to challenge

Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday said it has been imposed a penalty of Rs 4.12 crore over input tax credit claim and education cess credit balance carry forward from pre-GST regime to GST regime in relation to its two-wheeler business. In a regulatory filing, Mahindra & Mahindra said it has received an order from the … Read more

myGov ATO queue sparks frustration as Aussies attempt to lodge 2023 tax returns

myGov ATO queue sparks frustration as Aussies attempt to lodge 2023 tax returns

Australians attempting to lodge their tax return are reporting being stuck in a queue landing page — some for more than an hour — as the tax office deals with a huge volume of people accessing the site. Logging in to myGov and visiting the Australian Tax Office website directs some people to a waiting … Read more

Insolvency surge hitting Aussie businesses like ‘perfect storm’

Insolvency surge hitting Aussie businesses like ‘perfect storm’

Cash-strapped businesses are buckling under pressure from the Australian Taxation Office and other creditors as the insolvency trickle turns into a “surge”. That’s the verdict from comparison site Insolvency Australia, which found the number of businesses going bust has risen significantly in the past year. Companies appointing administrators, liquidators and insolvency firms increased by 57 … Read more

Nearly $700 million redistributed after ATO recovers more than $1 billion in unpaid super

Nearly 0 million redistributed after ATO recovers more than  billion in unpaid super

Aussie workers who missed out on their proper superannuation entitlements last financial year have now been reimbursed – to the tune of almost $700 million. The “redistribution” comes after the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) tracked down employers who hadn’t paid super properly in the 2022-23 financial year. The ATO collected more than $1.13 billion from … Read more