ATO Restarting the GST Audit Program

The ATO has provided us with the following update on GST audits relevant to the Public Groups & International (PGI) market: The PGI teams are starting their GST Top 1000 audit program in August and the ATO has decided to start its programs progressively over time....

Types of audits

Audits We often get asked about the types of audits we undertake. There are many type of audits and the ones we undertake include: Compliance audit. This is an examination of the policies and procedures of an entity or department, to see if it is in compliance with...

Beware -Tax reviews and audits

The ATO has been active in data collection and data matching activities targeting areas of high non-compliance and high-risk revenue areas using industry comparisons or analysis of data on tax returns. If taxpayers are found to have understated their assessable income...

ATO targets GST in 2014 compliance program

The ATO’s compliance in focus program for 2013-2014 is a document that sets out what the ATO is doing to manage the risks and maintain the integrity of Australia’s taxation and superannuation system for the next 12 months. The Compliance in focus in not an exhaustive...

Goods and Services Tax (GST) Help

At The Quinn Group, we work closely with business owners, company directors and financial controllers to provide expert advice and assistance to resolve Goods and Services Tax (GST) problems and queries, including problems with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)....