The Australian Taxation Office are changing their approach to collecting unpaid tax and superannuation debts, focusing on businesses who refuse to engage with them and ignore their requests for payment. This approach, the Taxation Office believe, will make it fairer for compliant businesses that do the right thing and fulfil their tax obligations. Whether you operate a small or large…

The ATO has not pursued many business tax debts during the pandemic and allowed tax refunds to flow through even if the business had a tax debt.  That position has now changed and the ATO has resumed debt collection and offsetting tax debts against refunds. If you have a tax debt that has been on-hold, expect the ATO to offset…