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Bendel decision could spur ‘legislative tinkering’ from government
The government may look to take matters into its own hands for tax issues relating to Division 7A and UPEs once the Bendel decision is handed down, a tax specialist has c...
Looming election to offer reprieve from regulatory uncertainty
Accountants may be spared from further reforms in 2025 with the Federal Election expected to occur by May, according to a tax expert.
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CA ANZ member appointed to IFAC as deputy president
CA ANZ has welcomed the election of Taryn Rulton as the International Federation of Accountants’ new deputy president.
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14k NFPs lodge first self-review return
The ATO has addressed emerging concerns about the new reporting for NFPs and provided tips for lodgment as the deadline draws closer.
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ITECA pushes for tax changes to student loans
The government’s student debt reduction initiative is set to fail students who will still be required to pay student loan tax, according to the Independent Tertiary Edu...
ACCC homes in on misleading NDIS advertising
“Problematic” businesses with advertising targeted at NDIS participants are being put on notice by the ACCC.
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Tax Institute debuts new tax education system
The professional body’s new ‘Tax Academy’ aims to educate tax professionals and close the skills gap.
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Practical scenarios demonstrate dire consequences of Div 296 tax, auditor warns
The taxation of unrealised gains following the introduction of Division 296 tax will pose severe financial risks for more volatile investments, a specialist auditor has c...
Over-regulation of tax agents jeopardises future tax services: CA ANZ
The government has failed to consider the longer-term policy ramifications of the recent spate of legislative changes imposed on tax and BAS agents, the professional body...
18-year-olds’ exclusion from super is outdated, says SMC
The peak super body has called for the abolition of the exclusion of under-18 Australian workers from superannuation payments.
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Cyber experts call for SMEs to bridge cyber security gap
Australian SMEs need to improve their cyber defences to avoid the risk of being left behind, an expert has cautioned.
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ATO to target growing businesses in latest compliance blitz
The Tax Office will be contacting medium-sized and emerging businesses over the next month to review trusts, Division 7A and CGT concessions.
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ACT unpaid super elevates push for payday super reform
Workers in the ACT have missed out on a total of $80 million in superannuation with almost one in five workers being underpaid, according to recent data.
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How to foster diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Organisations must go beyond recruiting a diverse workforce and embed a culture of inclusion to reap the benefits, according to one executive.
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Invoice financing surges ahead of Christmas cash flow crunch: OptiPay
Australian small businesses are at risk of not having enough cash flow for the holiday season, an expert has warned.
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CA ANZ slams recommendation for review into professional bodies
Chartered Accountants ANZ has defended its existing disciplinary framework with the consulting inquiry calling for a review into the professional bodies’ investigatory ...
Scammers circling myGovID name change, ATO warns
Taxpayers and app users are being targeted by impersonation scams based on the upcoming name change of myGovID to myID, the Tax Office has warned.
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NAB research outlines biggest hurdles for Australia’s small businesses
Persistent challenges are making it harder for small-business owners to run a successful business, a research report reveals.
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Scam defences to be strengthened by landmark legislation
The Albanese government furthers its anti-scam movement with the introduction of the Scams Prevention Framework to Parliament.
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CPA warns of ‘monumental impact’ of consulting inquiry recommendations
The professional body says the recommendations may have major implications for big firms and the business community as a whole.
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