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# The Koustas ORAcle

 03 February, 2023

## [ISSUE #186 - The ATO’s response to the High Court’s decision on the employee / contractor distinction](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/atoemployeescontractors)

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 16 December, 2022

## [ISSUE #185 - Avoiding the FBT Christmas Grinch!](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/taxchristmas)

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 01 December, 2022

## [ISSUE #184 - Can you prevent a hack?](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/preventahack)

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 19 September, 2022

## [ISSUE #183 - How to sell your business](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/sellyourbusiness)

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 12 September, 2022

## [ISSUE #182 - Register your .au domain](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/registerdomain)

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 29 July, 2022

## [ISSUE #181 - Tax & the family home](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/taxhome)

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 26 July, 2022

## [ISSUE #180 - What changed on 1 July?](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/whatchanged1july)

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 01 July, 2022

## [ISSUE #179 - Tax Time targets](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/taxtimetargets)

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 16 May, 2022

## [ISSUE #178 - What’s changing on 1 July 2022?](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/changingon1july)

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 14 April, 2022

## [ISSUE #176 - Budget 2022-23 - Don't Rock The Boat](https://content.koustas.com.au/blog/budget2022-2023)

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