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Tax crackdown on IT contractors now snares non-technology businesses

Tax crackdown on IT contractors now snares non-technology businesses

Firms with more that 10 percent IT services hit.
Julian Bajkowski Feb 13 2019 12:29PM Financial Services
ATO calls for secure internet gateway replacement

ATO calls for secure internet gateway replacement

Wants flexible successor to support agency's future state.
Justin Hendry Jan 22 2019 11:59AM Security
ATO's new tax agent platform enters public beta

ATO's new tax agent platform enters public beta

Full production rollout now by April.
Justin Hendry Jan 17 2019 7:07AM Strategy
Platforms warned over threatening gig workers fronting Victorian probe

Platforms warned over threatening gig workers fronting Victorian probe

Inquiry chair wants unobstructed evidence.
Julian Bajkowski Jan 16 2019 12:38PM Financial Services
Which IT giants paid no Aussie tax last year?

Which IT giants paid no Aussie tax last year?

ATO reveals 2017 data.
Justin Hendry Dec 14 2018 6:45AM Strategy
ATO searches for “chatty” digital services platform

ATO searches for “chatty” digital services platform

For better API-based interactions.
Justin Hendry Dec 6 2018 11:04AM Strategy
ATO prepares massive IT outsourcing shake-up

ATO prepares massive IT outsourcing shake-up

Mega deals set to end.
Justin Hendry Dec 4 2018 11:52AM Strategy
ATO may get direct telco metadata and bank data access

ATO may get direct telco metadata and bank data access

And ‘internet scraping’ tools.
Ry Crozier Nov 26 2018 12:00PM Security
ATO reveals consolidated IT contractor panel

ATO reveals consolidated IT contractor panel

Now bundled with general labour hire.
Justin Hendry Nov 22 2018 12:18PM Strategy
Feds move to ban tax-dodging IT vendors, contractors from tenders

Feds move to ban tax-dodging IT vendors, contractors from tenders

ATO’s tick needed for contracts from July 2019.
Justin Hendry Nov 21 2018 7:00AM Strategy
DTA told to enshrine digital identity system in law

DTA told to enshrine digital identity system in law

Metadata retention also needs addressing.
Justin Hendry Nov 14 2018 11:40AM Strategy
ATO seeks portable Panic Button for 20,000 staff

ATO seeks portable Panic Button for 20,000 staff

To report ‘security or first aid issues’ in the office and the field.
Simon Sharwood Nov 14 2018 7:00AM Cloud
Govt begins myGovID digital identity trial

Govt begins myGovID digital identity trial

iPhone only initially.
Justin Hendry Oct 31 2018 3:41PM Strategy
Keenan says myGovID pilot is coming, now with sensitivity

Keenan says myGovID pilot is coming, now with sensitivity

As ATO’s Alex chatbot tries to answer the phone.
Simon Sharwood Oct 29 2018 12:33PM Software
DTA attacks China-style social credit claims about Govpass digital identity

DTA attacks China-style social credit claims about Govpass digital identity

Rubbishes report from defence thinktank ASPI.
Julian Bajkowski Oct 18 2018 7:03PM Strategy
ATO issues third scam watch alert in four months

ATO issues third scam watch alert in four months

This time its switchboard is being spoofed.
Matt Johnston Oct 12 2018 11:44AM Security
Leidos lands another $119m for ATO's end user computing

Leidos lands another $119m for ATO's end user computing

Deal passes $700m.
Justin Hendry Oct 11 2018 10:53AM Strategy
ATO legacy app migration runs late

ATO legacy app migration runs late

Pays another $5m for Windows Server 2003 support.
Justin Hendry Sep 21 2018 7:07AM Strategy
Home Affairs dominates in govt cyber war games

Home Affairs dominates in govt cyber war games

Outplays public, private rivals.
Justin Hendry Sep 17 2018 10:55AM Strategy
DTA embeds proof-of-life test in Govpass to thwart ID fraud

DTA embeds proof-of-life test in Govpass to thwart ID fraud

Australia gets a national selfie check.
Justin Hendry Sep 13 2018 6:55AM Strategy

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