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False GST invoicing: the ATO is on to it
False Invoicing is big and the ATO is onto to it.
A recent media release says the ATO leads a serious financial taskforce with the AFP in combatting a false invoicing scheme involving 1200 businesses.
Businesses are claiming a tax deduction and GST credits for a cheque payment made to the promoter who return cash less a small fee.
According to the ATO a false invoicing arrangement is a scheme where one entity issues another with an invoice, but provides no goods or s
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Tax Debt
Director Penalty Notice (DPN) – The ATO can collect the same ‘debt’ from many people
When the ATO issues a DPN, it can continue to chase the company for the same underlying amount, and can chase multiple directors for the same underlying amounts.[…]
Tax Debt
ATO Director Penalty Notice – Unpaid company taxes
Directors – don’t get caught being liable to pay your company’s unpaid taxes because you will be personally liable for a Director Penalty Notice (DPN). This […][…]
Tax Debt
Types of Director Penalty Notices (DPNs)
There are two types of DPNs – a standard DPN, or a ‘lockdown’ DPN. […]
Tax Debt
All about the general interest charge
Here’s everything you need to know about how the ATO’s general interest charge works.[…]
Tax Advice
Tax and Employee Share Schemes – ESS
Employee share schemes (ESS) are an effective way of providing benefits to employees who perform well but they also come with a tax bill. Employee shares […][…]
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Looking for a template letter to make a remission request to the ATO?
Looking for a template letter to make a remission request to the ATO? That might not be a good idea. How about some tips to write your own letter instead?[…]