Australian Tax Office refreshes its e-commerce
The Australian Tax Office is to shortly invest heavily in a range of new online, phone, credit card and phone payment services for its customers.
View ArticleATO e-tax software hit by potential security holes
The denizens of global security mailing list Bugtraq have started discussing whether the Australian Taxation Office's e-tax 2010 software -- currently being used by millions of Australians to submit...
View ArticleATO downplays Lockheed deal cost
The Australian Taxation Office has clarified that its five-year desktop services contract with defence giant and IT contractor Lockheed Martin actually has a total pricetag of $283.4 million - not the...
View ArticleLinux users to get AUSkey access before Christmas
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has confirmed Linux users will finally have access to its AUSkey authentication software within two months, following compatibility complaints in May when the...
View ArticleHP to retain ATO centralised computing contract
HP Enterprise Services, formerly EDS, has picked up the Australian Tax Office’s (ATO) centralised computing contract.
View ArticleBean counting a risky exercise for accountants: ATO
Few would peg bean counting as an occupation with serious health risks, but the Australian Tax Office (ATO) is convinced its staff are under threat from too much time with their calculators and desk...
View ArticleATO scams do the rounds
It's almost the end of financial year, and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has warned companies and consumers to beware of phishing emails and telemarketing calls.
View ArticleAustralian government to write big data strategy
The federal government will release a big data strategy this winter, Australian Government CIO Glenn Archer said Wednesday at an Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) summit in Canberra.
View ArticleTax office CIO outlines plan for delivering 'digital by default'
A revamped online presence for the Australian Tax Office will help the government agency deliver “digital by default”, according to ATO CIO Bill Gibson.
View ArticleATO, Datacom sign $32.5 million contact centre contract
With tax season approaching, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) awarded Datacom a $32.5 million, four-year contract for contact centre services.
View Article'Relatively low' fiscal risk with Bitcoin in Australia: ATO
Although Bitcoin is the only crypto-currency with market strength in Australia, it still represents a "relatively low" fiscal risk according to the Australian Taxation Office.
View ArticleAustralian startup snapshot: Mobilyser
Mobilyser is the Perth startup that has developed an app to help workers easily separate their work and personal calls for tax reporting purposes.
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