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ATO Cracks Down on Work-From-Home Tax Deductions as Australians Claim Thousands

ATO targets work-from-home tax deduction loophole

The Australian Taxation Office is urgently closing loopholes in work-from-home expense claims after discovering widespread over-claiming by remote workers across the country.

03/11/2025 11:27

Hunter Valley Accountant's $850K Fraud Scheme Exposed: Court Hears Shocking Confession

Hunter accountant admits $850k fraud scheme

A Hunter Region accountant has admitted to orchestrating an elaborate $850,000 fraud scheme, leaving local businesses reeling and facing potential jail time after systematic theft spanning years.

02/11/2025 23:09

Would You Trust a Robot with Your Life Savings? The Rise of AI Financial Advisors in Australia

AI Financial Advisors: Future or Fad for Australians?

Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionising financial advice in Australia. Are robo-advisors the future of wealth management, or should you stick with human experts?

03/11/2025 04:22

Centrelink's Granny Flat Loophole: Boost Your Age Pension by $20,000+

Granny Flat Deal Could Boost Your Age Pension $20K+

Discover how a clever property arrangement could legally increase your retirement income. Financial expert reveals the little-known Centrelink rule that could transform your golden years.

03/11/2025 04:19

Centrelink Chaos: Why Financial Advisers Are Thriving Amid Australia's Welfare System Breakdown

Centrelink chaos fuels financial advice boom

Financial advisers are cashing in on Australia's complex welfare system as desperate pensioners seek help navigating Centrelink's confusing rules and poor communication.

03/11/2025 04:09

WA's GST Battle: Why Economists Are Clashing Over Billions in Funding

WA's GST Battle: Economists Clash Over Billions

A heated debate erupts as experts challenge Saul Eslake's analysis of Western Australia's GST deal, revealing deeper economic tensions affecting every Australian taxpayer.

03/11/2025 04:09

WA Leaders Rush to Canberra Amid Fears of GST Backflip - Cook and Saffioti Seek Crisis Talks with PM

WA leaders in Canberra GST crisis talks with PM

West Australian Premier Roger Cook and Treasurer Rita Saffioti are racing to Canberra for emergency GST talks with Anthony Albanese, despite previous assurances the tax system wouldn't change. The high-stakes meeting has sparked concerns about WA's financ

02/11/2025 18:07

WA's GST Battle: The Untold Story of Australia's Great Tax Divide

WA's GST Battle: The Untold Tax Story

Discover how Western Australia's fight for fair GST distribution reshaped the nation's economic landscape and continues to impact every Australian taxpayer.

01/11/2025 22:03

Gungahlin United FC Collapses Under Mountain of Debt: Emergency Meeting Called

Gungahlin United FC collapses under debt burden

Canberra's football community reels as Gungahlin United FC faces financial collapse with massive debts, forcing the club to call an emergency meeting to determine its future.

31/10/2025 23:34

WA Treasurer Fires Back at GST Critic Saul Eslake

Treasurer Rita Saffioti accuses prominent economist Saul Eslake of disrespecting Western Australia after he expressed concerns about visiting the state over GST fairness comments.

31/10/2025 19:31

Cash Crisis Deepens: Bank Branch Closures Push Australians to Financial Brink

Cash Decline & Bank Closures Deepen Financial Hardship

AFCA chief David Locke reveals how the rapid decline of cash and bank branch closures are creating severe financial hardship across Australia, hitting vulnerable communities hardest.

31/10/2025 16:39

WA Brothers Face Court Over Massive Illicit Tobacco and Vape Haul Worth Millions

Brothers in court over massive illicit tobacco bust

Two Perth brothers have appeared in court following one of Western Australia's largest illicit tobacco busts, with authorities seizing millions of dollars worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes.

31/10/2025 17:02

The 'Sober Spending' Rule Helping Australians Save Thousands

Sober Spending Rule Saves Australians Thousands

Discover how a simple 24-hour cooling-off period is transforming spending habits and helping Australians build substantial savings without drastic lifestyle changes.

31/10/2025 12:16

Navitas Feels the Pinch: $188M Hit as International Student Caps Slam Australian Education Sector

Navitas $188M Hit as Student Caps Bite

Leading education provider Navitas reports massive financial blow as federal government's international student restrictions take dramatic toll on Australia's $40 billion education industry.

31/10/2025 11:03

Far North Queensland's Visitor Levy Debate Ignites After Major Sports Event Axed

Sports Event Axed: Visitor Levy Debate Ignites in FNQ

The cancellation of a significant sporting competition in Cairns has turbocharged discussions about implementing a tourist tax to boost Far North Queensland's event funding and infrastructure.

31/10/2025 05:01

Perth Fund Manager Chris Marco Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme That Fleeced Investors

Perth fund manager jailed for multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme

Former Nedlands financial advisor Chris Marco has been sentenced to prison for operating a sophisticated Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of millions, with victims including his own family members and friends.

30/10/2025 14:53

Cricket Australia's Financial Wicket: $11 Million Loss Sends Shockwaves Through Sporting Community

Cricket Australia's $11M Financial Crisis

Cricket Australia faces financial turmoil after posting an $11.2 million deficit, with broadcast revenue declines and rising costs creating perfect storm for the sporting body.

30/10/2025 13:53