Tax Tales by NTAA

Tax Tales is the free podcast by the National Tax and Accountants' Association Ltd for accountants who live and breathe tax. Hosted by Robyn Jacobson, Senior Advocate at NTAA, each episode features real conversations with leading minds in the tax profession. Listen now.

 

July Edition

In this month's episode, Robyn talks with the ATO's Tax Time Spokesperson, Anita Challen, to discuss Tax Time 2026. 

They cover everything from under-declared income and dodgy deductions to the new holiday-home ruling, MyGov scams and the ATO's tougher stance on GIC and penalty remissions.

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June Edition

In this episode of Tax Tales, Robyn sits down with Tax Ombudsman Ruth Owen CBE to unpack the real pressure points in Australia's tax system.

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May Edition

In this episode of Tax Tales, Robyn sits down with Senior Taxation Manager at NTAA, Andrew Gardiner to unpack what’s new in FBT and what you need to know to ensure your clients comply with their obligations. Including the implications of the Toowoomba decision on car parking benefits. 

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April Edition

In this first episode of Tax Tales, Robyn Jacobson chats with Dr Julianne Jaques KC about the general anti-avoidance rule in the tax law, Part IVA. 

Together, they unpack Part IVA, how practitioners can spot a potential problem and why it remains one of the ATO’s most powerful anti-avoidance tools. 

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