Business

Australian businesses ‘not ready’ for privacy law changes

Businesses need to prepare and equip themselves to face the impacts of the changing privacy laws, a customer...

30 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

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Tax

Three-quarters of Australians back wealth tax amid rising inequality

A survey has found most Australians support more action to rein in the ultra-rich as the G20 agreed to work on a 2 per...

29 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

SMEs not ‘confident’ in financial health, survey reveals

Australian small businesses feel insecure about their financial health in the current economic market, according to...

29 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Accounting ties strengthened in Sri Lanka: CPA Australia

The professional body established strong relationships and connections with the Sri Lankan community during a...

29 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

DPNs climb to 26.7k as ATO hunts down old debts

Lockdown notices, once rare, have become the Tax Office’s weapon of choice to recoup legacy debts from directors.

26 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Tax

Self-prepared returns on the rise in latest tax return data

The proportion of agent-prepared tax returns has seen a slight decrease from the same period last year, according to...

26 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

CA ANZ calls on Gen Z to ‘make epic things happen’

The professional body launched its new “Make Epic Things Happen” campaign in cinemas last night aimed at attracting...

26 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Building a sustainable firm that thrives without you

A business strategist has outlined strategies that business owners can implement to ensure success in their absence.

26 July 2024 • By Grace Robbie

Super

SMSF Association calls for ‘pragmatic approach’ on NALI issues

The association wants to see the NALI rules applied to super funds in a measured and proportionate way.

25 July 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

SMEs enter ‘survival mode’, rate cut hopes fade

Quarterly lending data shows small businesses are shelving growth plans, with loan applications falling 20 per cent in...

25 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

Data reveals mixed trends for SMEs in June quarter: XSBI

Australian small businesses experienced high growth in jobs but saw declines in other areas, recent Xero data has shown.

25 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

CA ANZ urges members to lobby MPs against new agent rules

In a shift in tactics, the accounting body has launched a grassroots campaign to support practitioners protesting the...

24 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Regulation

Accountant denied TPB registration over supervision concerns

Work experience requirements are essential for tax agent registration and to maintain public trust in the profession,...

24 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Regulation

ASIC disqualifies 7 directors in recent enforcement blitz

The corporate regulator has said it will continue to take tougher action against company directors whose actions...

24 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Red tape ‘strangling’ small businesses: ACCI

Small businesses are feeling neglected in the current economy and many are considering closure, according to ACCI...

24 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

‘Running out of time’: industry sounds alarm over payday super rush

Accounting software developers are staring down a deadline that is becoming increasingly unachievable in the absence...

23 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Regulation

‘Many’ practitioners already compliant with new code rules: TPB

The TPB has answered practitioners’ frequently asked questions about the controversial changes and has said they can...

23 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

Man alleges ATO forced resignation amid ‘doomed’ murder charges

A NSW man whose 18-year career at the ATO came to an end amid a “weak” murder investigation alleged his former...

23 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson