SMSF trustee fined $40K for SIS breachesBY KERRIE SYDEE | THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016 11:13AMAn SMSF trustee was fined $40,000 for 30 separate breaches of the SIS Act and ordered to pay the ATO's costs of $14,000. Related News |
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