Google AI
The Times Australia
Business and Money

‘Robotax’ is a symptom of a gap in Australia’s tax laws. Here’s how to fix it

  • Written by Ann Kayis-Kumar, Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney
‘Robotax’ is a symptom of a gap in Australia’s tax laws. Here’s how to fix it=Shutterstock

Imagine believing you owed nothing to the Australian Tax Office, and then suddenly finding out decades later that you did, and that the Tax Office had been accruing interest and penalties on it for decades.

You might think it was like Robodebt, the disgraced scheme under which the government tried to extract money from welfare...

Read more: ‘Robotax’ is a symptom of a gap in Australia’s tax laws. Here’s how to fix it

Business Times

Atlassian: What It Is, What It Does and Who Runs It

In an era where global technology giants are dominated by Silicon Valley, one of the most influential software companies ...

Times Advertising Launches to Connect Australian Businesses with …

Sydney, Australia — A new digital advertising platform, Times Advertising, has officially launched, offering Australian busin...

Airfares: What the Iran Disarmament Campaign Means for Prices on …

For Australians planning their next interstate getaway or long-awaited overseas holiday, the cost of flights is increasin...

The Times Features

City of Sydney’s Australian Life photography competitio…

Focus on Australian life unfiltered  Amateur and professional photographers from across the count...

SWEET Announce ''The Final Blitz'' Australian Tour

Chanted vocals. Pounding drums. Infectious guitar riffs. Led by legendary guitarist Andy Scott...

Atlassian: What It Is, What It Does and Who Runs It

In an era where global technology giants are dominated by Silicon Valley, one of the most influe...

Mortgage Stress – it is happening. Here is what is driv…

Mortgage stress is no longer a fringe issue confined to a small group of overextended borrowers...

Mortgage Lending in Australia: Brokers vs Banks — Trust…

For most Australians, taking out a mortgage is the single largest financial decision they will e...

Building Costs in Australia: Permits, Taxes, Contributi…

Australia’s housing debate is often framed around supply and demand, interest rates, and populat...

Airfares: What the Iran Disarmament Campaign Means for …

For Australians planning their next interstate getaway or long-awaited overseas holiday, the cos...

Interest-free loans needed for agriculture amid fuel cr…

The Albanese Government should release the details of its plan to provide interest-free loans to b...

Next stage of works to modernise Port of Devonport

TasPorts is progressing the next stage of its QuayLink program at the Port of Devonport, with up...