From 1 July 2025, interest charges on overdue tax debts will no longer be tax-deductible, marking a significant shift in the ATO’s approach to late payments. This article explores what the change means for taxpayers, the rationale behind it, and how individuals and businesses can prepare before the deadline hits.

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Effective tax planning ideally happens year-round, but if you're like most people, there are always a few things you can tidy up as the financial year draws to a close. Here's your quick guide to ensure you're prepared: