Tax Time 2026: ATO's main focus areas

Tax time 2026 is upon us.

And in this first episode, unpack the ATO's major focus areas.

Also, for tax agents and taxpayers, gain practical insights ahead of lodgement season.

Key learnings:

The ATO's biggest priorities for tax time 2026

Why misinformation and AI-generated advice are growing risks

Common errors in work-related and car expense claims

What taxpayers often miss in income reporting

How to manage work-from-home deductions correctly

Why accurate record keeping matters more than ever

What agents should know about trust reporting updates

How to identify increasingly sophisticated tax scams