Lessons from the Plutus Payroll tax fraud case

Lessons from the Plutus Payroll tax fraud case

In February, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) closed the infamous Plutus Payroll tax fraud case, after the final participant was sentenced to 4.5 years in jail. Between June 2016 and May 2017, a group of conspirators used Plutus Payroll as a front for a scam that...
Pre-budget special: IPA’s Tony Greco on tax reform

Pre-budget special: IPA’s Tony Greco on tax reform

The need for tax reform in Australia has never been greater, says Tony Greco, General Manager Technical Policy at the Institute of Public Accountants.  Until that reform is in place, Australia is “living on borrowed time”, he says. The IPA’s Pre-budget Submission...