Appointments

Mazars strengthens ESG offering with specialist appointment

The former EY and KPMG employee will lead the firm’s sustainability services practice in Melbourne.

18 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

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Appointments

Melbourne-based accounting firm joins AZ NGA collective

The firm has entered into a mutually beneficial strategic partnership to provoke collaboration and growth across both...

17 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Technology

Australian .au domains are now the 10th most popular globally

Despite criticism of the rollout of the shortened .au domain late last year, auDA says it now provides almost 4...

17 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

ATO destroys 26,670kg of illicit tobacco in rural NSW operation

The action as part of Operation Junglevine2 saw $4.4 million in illicit tobacco eliminated.

17 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Technology

ACCC to set up National Anti-Scam Centre with $58m in funding

The government investment will make Australia a harder target for scammers, says the organisation.

17 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

Former Telstra and NBN boss to lead an independent review of PwC

The review's findings and recommendations will be provided in September, which is also when the firm’s former CEO Tom...

15 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Tougher enforcement needed on client verification, says OCR Labs

Client verification standards for tax agents must be made mandatory to combat the growing threat of identity fraud, an...

16 May 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

Technology

PwC establishes AI-powered contract intelligence system

The technology will provide significant cost savings and reduce revenue leakage, says the firm.

16 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Ai Group chief doubles down on wage theft criminalisation stance

Criminal penalties will hinder not help impacted workers, the association says in its response to the government’s...

16 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Australian Mines MD fined $70k, banned for 2 years

Benjamin Bell misled investors over project funding and the value of an asset, the federal court found.

15 May 2023 • By Philip King

Technology

Intuit QuickBooks launches free Online Accountant software

The software will be available in more than 170 countries to help accounting and bookkeeping professionals easily...

16 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

Talented women vote with their feet, top firms warned

Many Women in Accounting award winners set up on their own when their career paths were blocked, say Rebecca Mihalic...

15 May 2023 • By Philip King

Technology

$23m budget boost will put 60,000 Cyber Wardens on patrol

The programs aims to show small businesses how to manage digital risks and avoid being scammed.

15 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Tax

ATO crackdown focuses on rental properties, work claims, CGT

A trio of targets will get special scrutiny this year and the Tax Office expects to issue fewer refunds.

15 May 2023 • By Philip King

Regulation

Aged care provider underpaid staff more than $3.5m

The underpayment of almost 5,000 employees comes as the government provides a 15 per cent increase in the industry’s...

15 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

SMSF industry rallies support for specialist with cancer

Accountants Daily’s sister brand SMSF Adviser is hosting a webcast in June to raise funds to help prolong the life of...

12 May 2023 • By Malavika Santhebennur

Business

American accounting association offers additional learning platform

The program will help accounting and finance professionals improve and update their skills for the contemporary...

12 May 2023 • By Josh Needs

Technology

Airwallex doubles down on borderless payments mission

Rapid growth in its products and global footprint encourage an ambitious statement from its co-founder.

12 May 2023 • By Philip King