Tax Office issues SG amnesty disqualification warning
The ATO has warned businesses who have qualified for the superannuation guarantee amnesty to pay the...
Education, training deduction claims to widen under proposed change
Taxpayers might soon be able to claim deductions for education and training outside their chosen car...
Auditors warned on independence threats with partners of client firms
Auditors who are auditing funds for the partners of an SMSF firm as well as their clients have been ...
Tax & Compliance
‘Back to the drawing board’: CPA Australia pours cold water on new tax deduction
The government has been told to abandon plans to allow taxpayers to claim deductions fo...
ATO urged to clarify JobKeeper repayments tax treatment
With large corporate firms now beginning to return JobKeeper payments, the Tax Office h...
ATO launches appeal against JobKeeper decision
The ATO has turned to the Federal Court in an attempt to overturn an Administrative App...
Knowledge Centre
The Accountants SME Playbook
MUST-ATTEND virtual workshop for Accountants! Turning the language of finance into the lan...
The resilience of small businesses in the wake of the pandemic
Employing nearly half of all Australians, small businesses are absolutely vital for the na...
How automation helps strengthen client relationships
In the build-up to the Accountants Daily Strategy Week, we shine a spotlight on one of our...
M&A
Accounting network acquires stake in WA firm
A mid-tier network has announced the acquisition of a Perth-based accounting firm.
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Victorian firm joins accounting network
An accounting network has acquired an SMSF accounting firm based in Victoria.
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Accounting network firm bolsters Victoria offering
An accounting network has acquired Melbourne-based accounting firm Hillard O’Donnell ...
Professional Development
‘Play the ball, not the man’: What to do when you face a professional complaint
Chartered accountants who find themselves on the receiving end of client complaint shou...
Financial advice regulation to undergo reforms following TPB review
Tax (financial) advisers will soon only have to register once with a central disciplina...
Tax, BAS agent education standards set for overhaul following landmark review
Tax and BAS agents could be forced to follow in the footsteps of financial advisers and...
Appointments
Outsourcing firm appoints new vice-president
A global accounting outsourcing business has announced the appointment of a new vice-president as it...
SMSF
Auditors warned on independence threats with partners of client firms
Auditors who are auditing funds for the partners of an SMSF firm as well as their clients have been ...
Business
Former Sydney liquidator pleads guilty to fraud, dishonesty
A former registered liquidator who allegedly misappropriated close to $240,000 has pleaded guilty to...
Technology
Government moves in on digital business communication
Electronic signatures, digital record keeping and flexible payment methods could now be enshrined in...
