- ATO issues alert on fraudulent GST refund schemes
- Businesses warned against creating fake invoices for GST refunds
- Alert issued on 29 July 2025
- Fraud mainly in property and construction industry
- Increasing signs in other industries, especially wealthy groups
- Common features include false invoicing, misaligned GST methods, duplicate claims, false purchase claims, and use of straw directors
Source: regfollower.com
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