ATO vows to fix systems for tax time as downtime looms
The ATO has announced additional system maintenance to replace the system area network that is involved in the major system outages, which have plagued the ATO since ...
TAX • Mon, 13 Mar 2017
Accountants abandoning major banks, institutions
Accountants are increasingly abandoning their ties to institutions in order to gain independence and give them the ability to develop specialisations.
BUSINESS • Mon, 13 Mar 2017
Auditors reminded on crucial 2017 changes
A mid-tier issued a reminder that changes to auditors’ key audit matters came in to effect at the end of 2016, meaning the changes will impact companies for their 30 June ...
TAX • Sun, 12 Mar 2017
Tax refund fraudsters sentenced to jail
In a case which involved the ATO and the Australian Federal Police, a woman who claimed a total of $1
Marketing no longer optional, accountants told
While accountants have been able to get away with not having a professional marketing plan in the past, as competition heats up, time is running out.
BUSINESS • Sun, 12 Mar 2017
Mid-tier announces 'major' senior investments
One mid-tier firm has invested in its wealth management team by welcoming three new senior members to its Sydney practice.
APPOINTMENTS • Thu, 09 Mar 2017
Accountants told to take heed of new consumer trends
Accounting firms need to ensure their websites are optimised for use on mobile devices as mobile continues to outstrip desktop for internet use.
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 09 Mar 2017
Mid-tier flags opportunity with spike in M&A work
There has been an uptick in SMEs looking at selling their businesses since the start of the year, which is met by strong investor demand according to a mid-tier partner
BUSINESS • Thu, 09 Mar 2017
Big 4 elects new global chair
One big four accounting firm has elected its current Americas region chair to step in to the role of global chair, effective 1 October 2017.
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