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  1. Easier financial arrangements now available to more kiwis

    MEDIA RELEASE (NZ): The thresholds defining a ‘cash basis person’ have been increased for the first time in almost 30 years – a welcome change that will simplify tax for many New Zealanders and appeal...

  2. Chartered Accountants ANZ welcomes Tax Ombudsman findings on ATO phone line

    MEDIA RELEASE (AU): Chartered Accountants ANZ welcomes Tax Ombudsman findings on ATO phone line...

  3. Important update on the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination

    MEDIA RELEASE (AU): CA ANZ welcomes amending legislative instrument tabled by the Assistant Treasurer after sustained advocacy work on behalf of tax and BAS agents...

  4. Major advocacy win for Australia's Tax Professionals

    MEDIA RELEASE (AU): Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) has thanked the Assistant Treasurer for agreeing to changes to the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct...

  5. Joint bodies remain concerned about new Tax Agent obligations after roundtable

    MEDIA RELEASE (AU): The professional bodies representing Australia’s tax and BAS agents met with the Assistant Treasurer’s office and Treasury today to discuss our ongoing concerns regarding the Tax...

  6. Open letter from peak accounting bodies urges Prime Minister to stop “unfair” rules for taxation and BAS agents

    MEDIA RELEASE (AU): Open letter from peak accounting bodies urges Prime Minister to stop “unfair” rules for taxation and BAS agents...

  7. CA ANZ statement on the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024

    MEDIA RELEASE (AU): Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) welcomes more robust and effective regulation...

  8. Experts agree tax reform must be a priority

    MEDIA RELEASE (AU): More than 90 per cent of tax and superannuation experts believe nationwide tax reform must be undertaken, according to a new survey by peak accounting body, Chartered Accountants...

  9. Coronavirus has infected the Australian economy and the stimulus package could be the prescription

    The Australian Government’s $17.6 billion dollar economic stimulus package presents a unique chance for small-medium sized businesses to take the economic fight to coronavirus...

  10. Small business tax avoiders costing Australians billions

    The ATO Small Business Tax Gap report released today highlights a $11.1 billion tax gap, almost two-thirds of this credited to black economy behaviour such as not declaring income, workers paid cash ‘...

  11. CA ANZ responds to release of discussion paper on the Tax Practitioners Board

    CA ANZ applauds the close examination of the independence of the Tax Practitioners Board following the recent release of the Discussion Paper on the review of the TPB...

  12. Concern over latest IR Use of Money Interest Rates

    Inland Revenue creates favourable situation for itself for interest rates it charges and pays NZ taxpayers...