Search articles

“…ssing the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry a few weeks ago, Albo explained the government’s intervention over the ATO’s proposed withdrawal of credit card payments by referring to a text message he received from its chief executive, Andrew…”

“Chalmers said that, after June 30, the ATO will continue to accept credit card payments via third parties as well as debit cards and bank transfers.”

“Others, including the ATO and some private schools, for example, have indicated that they will stop accepting credit cards rather than absorb the costs.”

“Mulino defended the delay, arguing ministers wanted to respect the independence of the ATO and the Reserve Bank and allow negotiations with credit card companies to continue.”

“Australians will no longer be able to pay tax with credit cards from December, after the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) declared on October 1 it could not absorb the credit card surcharges it was now banned from passing on to taxpayers.”

“Government services such as the ATO and Medicare will become increasingly attractive targets because of the vast amounts of sensitive personal and financial information they hold 'All they need is a few seconds of your voice, your bank details and access to…”

“…a time when this government is smashing small business with credit card surcharge bans, banning the payment of tax debts to the ATO, hitting them with so many other taxes and regulations, including right now before the parliament, tax changes to trusts, which…”

“Delaying an ATO ban on credit card payments that had left businesses worried about how they would pay their tax bills after a policy change Labor made.”

“The comments were made during a fiery debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday over the Australian Taxation Office's planned ban on credit card payments for tax bills.”

“'Our business has been decimated by the morons in Canberra, from their disastrous budget and their overspending, which is leading to higher interest rates, and now the final nail in the coffin is the ATO banning paying your tax bill by credit card,' he wrote.”

“…ed: | Updated: The founder and former CEO of a financially troubled cybersecurity firm was locked out of the company's systems before being accused of racking up significant personal expenses on the corporate card, as debts to creditors soared past $3…”