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The 2026 global economy: nervously muddling through
The world economy enters 2026 in a nervous state. Volatility and cautious consumers are the norm, even though growth has proven surprisingly resilient.
Bill Ferris laments weak business R&D, feds’ innovation cold shoulder
Bill Ferris laments weak business R&D, feds’ innovation cold shoulder
The veteran venture capitalist said business spending on R&D had fallen since the global financial crisis to just below 1 per cent of GDP...
Tax office’s data-matching highlights $53 million in tax return errors as ATO tells taxpayers to take more care
Tax office’s data-matching highlights $53 million in tax return errors as ATO tells taxpayers to take more care
The ATO recovered over $53 million in tax thanks to the correction of 112,000 errors in taxpayers’ tax returns, and while the tax office notes...
Dob in dodgy competitors, ATO says pre-tax agent strike
Dob in dodgy competitors, ATO says pre-tax agent strike
The ATO’s individuals not in business tax gap report released last month, revealed an $8.76-billion tax gap, with tax agents in the firing line...
What to expect for tax in 2018
What to expect for tax in 2018
Besides the much anticipated superannuation changes that kicked in on 1 July 2017, there have been a number of other changes that have divided...
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