Taxpayers defaulting on tax debts and lodgement requirements can soon expect contact from the ATO as it confirms the recommencement of its compliance actions in the wake of JobKeeper concluding.
Companies that received JobKeeper and subsequently paid dividends to shareholders and executive bonuses have come under particular scrutiny, not just by the regulators but by public opinion.
External administrations increased by 61 per cent over the last month, stirring fears that more businesses will need to close their doors once JobKeeper expires at the end of the month.