Tax Yak Podcast

Hosted by TaxBanter’s training team and joined by industry experts, the podcast blends technical depth with accessible explanations, making it valuable for accountants, advisers, wealth professionals and anyone wanting to stay informed about the constantly evolving tax landscape. 

Tax Yak Podcast

Hosted by TaxBanter’s training team and joined by industry experts, the podcast blends technical depth with accessible explanations, making it valuable for accountants, advisers, wealth professionals and anyone wanting to stay informed about the constantly evolving tax landscape. 

Explore the Tax Yak Podcast Today

Tax Yak is TaxBanter’s flagship podcast series where experienced tax trainers and specialist guests break down complex, emerging and topical issues in Australian taxation. Each episode dives into a different area of tax, ranging from cyber security risks, Division 7A, UPEs, small business restructures, ATO enforcement activity, TPB matters, CGT traps, and more, giving listeners practical insights grounded in realworld scenarios and current regulatory expectations.

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Explore the Tax Yak Podcast Today

Tax Yak is TaxBanter’s flagship podcast series where experienced tax trainers and specialist guests break down complex, emerging and topical issues in Australian taxation. Each episode dives into a different area of tax, ranging from cyber security risks, Division 7A, UPEs, small business restructures, ATO enforcement activity, TPB matters, CGT traps, and more, giving listeners practical insights grounded in realworld scenarios and current regulatory expectations.

Stay ahead of the latest tax changes

Join thousands of savvy Australian tax professionals and be the first to know about the latest tax changes and regulatory updates, delivered straight to your inbox.

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Tax Yak – Episode 40: COVID-19 and JobKeeper Scheme Employment law issues

In this episode of Tax Yak, Nicole Rowan does not yak about tax, but instead about employment law issues arising from COVID-19 and specifically from
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Tax Yak – Episode 39: JobKeeper Scheme

In this episode of Tax Yak, Robyn yaks with fellow TaxBanter trainer, Nicole Rowan, about the JobKeeper scheme, including eligibility, the ATO’s administrative approach and
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Tax Yak – Episode 38: Crossing borders with COVID–19

In this episode of Tax Yak, Robyn yaks with international tax lawyer and Director of Private Client Services (International) at Andersen, Marsha Laine Dungog, and
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Tax Yak – Episode 37: US tax issues: a business perspective

In this episode of Tax Yak, Robyn yaks with international tax lawyer and Director of Private Client Services (International) at Andersen, Marsha Laine Dungog and
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Tax Yak – Episode 36: US tax issues: an individual perspective

In this first episode of Tax Yak for 2020, Robyn yaks with international tax lawyer and Director of Private Client Services (International) at Andersen, Marsha
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Tax Yak – Episode 35: Year-end wrap

In this episode of Tax Yak for 2019, Robyn yaks with TaxBanter director, Neil Jones, about the past few months of the 46th Parliament and
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Tax Yak – Episode 34: Deceased estates

It is said that nothing in life is certain but death and taxes. In this episode of Tax Yak, Robyn yaks with BNR Partners Managing
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Tax Yak – Episode 33: Running a modern day tax practice

Running a modern day tax practice is no challenge for the light-hearted. In this episode of Tax Yak, Robyn yaks with Planet Consulting Founder and
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Tax Yak – Episode 48: When is an individual taxpayer a resident for taxation purposes?

When is an individual taxpayer a resident taxpayer? This is a question fraught with complexity. The team discuss the four tests legislated and reflect on
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Tax Yak – Episode 47: Division 7A Subdivision DB, Section 109 Q and common Division 7A tricks and traps

Arthur takes us on a deep dive into the Division 7A relief as they are increasingly relevant to our tax yak audience due to impact
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Tax Yak – Episode 46: Government Stimulus Response to the Coronavirus and other Tax Measures

It was only in December 2019 that the MYEFO was handed down; Australia was planning to return to surplus, and the Federal Budget was scheduled
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Tax Yak – Episode 45: Work-related expenses mythbusting

Senior Tax Trainers gather to correct some of the misinformation around Work Related Expenses (WRE).
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Tax Yak – Episode 44: Singapore Tax Law

How different is the Singapore Taxation system from the Australian Taxation System? In this episode of Tax Yak, Lee and the Michaels yak with Adrian
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Tax Yak – Episode 43: Public practice from a client’s point of view

The discussion covers client relationship management and how to improve the relationship with clients.
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Tax Yak – Episode 42: Not-for-profits and the economic stimulus measures

This episode will assist accounting practitioners to manage tax related matters for their NFP and charity clients,
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Tax Yak – Episode 41: Eligible Business Participant vs Employee

They discuss the underlying legislation, applicable case law, rulings and the potential approach from the ATO on this matter.

The Federal Budget Report is Now Available

On Tuesday 12 May, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the Federal Budget. TaxBanter have prepared a detailed summary of the Government’s 2026-27 Federal Budget which is now available on the TaxBanter website.