Early ATO warning – franked distributions funded by capital raisings The ATO is considering its position on the recent transactions of some public companies involving franked distributions (by way of special dividends or otherwise) which are funded by equity raisings. We have some concerns about these types of arrangements and a taxpayer alert will be […]
The ATO Warns of Aggressive Phone Scams About Tax Debt
The ATO Warns of Aggressive Phone Scams About Tax Debt The ATO is again warning the public to be aware of a phone scam that is circulating, where fraudsters are intimidating people into paying a fake tax debt over the phone. The aggressive scam attempts to force people to pay a fake tax debt immediately […]
ATO contact numbers- Individual entities
ATO contact numbers- Individual entities Phone number Self-help service What you can do 13 28 65 Individuals Enquire about the progress of your lodgments Search for your lost super Apply for refund of GST credits Make a payment arrangement 13 72 26 Business Lodge your: NIL activity statement NIL annual GST return GST or PAYG […]
Data Matching Programs
Data Matching Programs The Government has announced that it will request and collect information for the purposes of the following data matching programs. Credit and Debit Card Data Matching Program The ATO will request and collect data relating to credit and debit card sales of approximately 900,000 businesses for the periods from 1 July 2012 […]