Nassim Khadem
Weird tax time excuses people give the ATO
“What’s a tax return? Never heard of it!’ This is one of the common reasons people give when they fail to lodge...
Your tax debt could destroy your credit worthiness
Tradespeople, cleaners, taxi drivers, farmers, doctors and lawyers could be inadvertently caught up by a proposed law that would allow the Australian...
Paying more than $10,000 in cash could be a crime under proposed law
Australians could face two-year jail sentences and fines of up to $25,200 under proposed laws that limit the use of cash to...
One day, 90,000 calls: ATO blitzed by people wanting their tax cuts
Millions of Australians are set to receive between $255 and $1080 in tax cuts for the 2018-19 financial year. How soon you...
Government plans to slug expats with capital gains tax if they sell their Australian home
A $581 million Federal Government plan to change capital gains tax arrangements for expats has lapsed, but Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says the...
Google, Facebook make billions in Australia but pay less than $40m in tax
Google Australia says it is still battling the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) over a bill it was hit with two years ago,...
ATO ramps up data matching in cryptocurrency crackdown
Australians trading in cryptocurrency may soon get a call from the Australian Taxation Office if its new data-matching program flags a problem....
Tax watchdog says: No more work-related expenses, time for a standard deduction
A standard deduction for work-related expenses should be examined with a view to eradicating the need for millions of Australians to lodge...