
Is the ATO treating independent contractors too harshly? IGT wants to find out
The Inspector-General of Taxation has launched a new review to ensure that the nation's small businesses and independent contractors are not being unfairly targeted by the Australian Taxation Office.
Inspector-General of Taxation Ali Noroozi's review will also examine the effectiveness of ATO actions to address so-called "phoenix activities" - businesses that collapse one day with a pile of debts then rise from the ashes with the same assets and customers to avoid their bills.
Read the full story at The Sydney Morning Herald.