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Australia news live: ATO finds one-quarter of big firms pay zero tax; credit and debit surcharges scrapped

October 1, 2026 The Guardian World 1 min read
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Australia news live: ATO finds one-quarter of big firms pay zero tax; credit and debit surcharges scrapped

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Queensland misses deadline to sign up for thriving kids NDIS deal

Queensland’s state government has missed a deadline to sign up to the federal government’s Thriving Kids program before its rollout begins today.

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