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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
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Thin Capitalisation explained
In debt financing, an entity is considered ‘thinly capitalised’ where the assets are funded by a high level of debt and little equity. But why is […][…]
TPB Investigation
Recent Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) wins: A reminder that supervision of staff is key
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has dramatically increased its investigation of tax agents who are not complying with their tax agent obligations. This is the result […][…]
Tax Residency
Tax Issues: Hong Kong residents moving to Australia
In the growing unrest in Hong Kong, you may be considering moving to Australia – you should be aware of the following tax issues: When moving […][…]
Tax Audit
JobKeeper and ATO audit
JobKeeper: ATO audit Receiving a Jobkeeper payment carries the risk of an audit because the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is heavily monitoring fraudulent Jobkeeper claims: records […][…]
Superannuation
COVID-19 Superannuation early access
Superannuation fund members must generally wait until they reach their retirement age to access their super. There are some exceptions to this rule, but a full […][…]
General
COVID-19, tax fraud and the ATO
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced it is building on its significant efforts zeroing in on fraud and tax schemes designed to take advantage of […][…]