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Using ECI to submit clients’ payment summary, superannuation and TFN declaration reports

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

Tax agents can use the electronic commerce interface (ECI) to lodge their clients’ pay as you go (PAYG) payment summary annual reports, superannuation reports, and tax file number (TFN) declaration reports.

Supporting document requirements for private rulings - determining or confirming the value of a thing

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

Provides details of the information you should provide to us when you apply for a private ruling about the value of a thing.

Crunch talks for ailing Alitalia

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

Talks are under way in Rome between unions and investors to try to save bankrupt Italian airline Alitalia from collapse.

Deutsche Bank eyes rival Postbank

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

Deutsche Bank is in advanced talks to buy a stake in rival Deutsche Postbank from the German postal service Deutsche Post.

Apple bosses settle share lawsuit

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

Apple bosses strike a preliminary deal to settle a lawsuit brought by shareholders over the firm’s stock option scheme.

Slim buys New York Times stake

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

Mexican billionaire and telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim buys a 6.4% stake in publisher of the New York Times.

Oil prices swell US trade deficit

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

Surging oil prices help push the US trade gap to $62.2bn in July, its widest deficit since March 2007.

The maker of Guinness takes the drink back to its roots

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

Drinks giant Diageo chooses the town of Leixlip for its new flagship brewery - the same place where Guinness was first brewed more than 250 years ago.

City watchdog must act on payment protection insurance

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

The City watchdog must do more to stop the mis-selling of Payment Protection
Insurance (PPI), the Financial Ombudsman Service said today.

Price of auctioned homes falls 25% in a year

September 12th, 2008 piotr zukowski

The price of houses sold at auction has fallen by almost a quarter during the
past year, according to figures highlighted by the Liberal Democrats.