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How to Dispute or Object to a Tax Assessment
All is not lost if the ATO has issued a tax assessment and you believe that they have got it wrong because you are able to dispute the assessment by lodging an objection if you have grounds. We have set out below everything you need to know about preparing a tax objection.
Grounds for Objection
You can dispute a default assessment or an audit decision if you have grounds for an objection.
In relation to a tax audit you will have rece
[...]Tax Debt
How does the ATO collect tax debts?
The ATO uses many ways to collect a tax debt, ranging from gentle reminders to winding up a company, or bankrupting a person, who has an unpaid tax debt.[…]
Tax Residency
Are you an Australian working overseas? Your residency status will affect your liability to tax on foreign earned income
A recent case in the AAT concerned an individual working in Oman, who successfully claimed to be a non-resident of Australia, despite being domiciled in Australia […][…]
Tax Audit
Do you have to pay tax on eBay sales? The ATO is watching.
The ATO regularly runs data matching programs to monitor if tax has to be paid on eBay sales – do you have to pay tax on your eBay sales?[…]
Tax Related Crimes
Help! I haven’t lodged my tax return!
There are a lot of reasons why you may not have lodged old tax returns. Whatever the reason, it’s important that you get back on top of them.[…]
Tax Audit
Do I have to keep original tax receipts?
You can keep your tax records in electronic form. But, if you do this, you need to make sure you have a good system in place![…]
Tax Audit
How long should I keep tax records?
Knowing how long to keep tax records is not easy. This article provides some tips for working out how long to keep different records.[…]
