ATO ‘challenged’ by weight of bad debts
Nassim Khadem
Updated
Debt owed to the Australian Taxation Office has risen to almost $18 billion, with small-business taxpayers accounting for more than 60 per cent of the money owed.
The ATO is piloting a debt-recovery program and could outsource more debt collection to third parties, to cope with the escalating problem.
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