Tax

Tax professionals to be held to higher SMSF standards

After an almost $180,000 tax shortfall from a chartered accountant and approved SMSF auditor, the ATO has reiterated...

09 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

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Tax

ATO tells small businesses to come clean

Those with overdue tax returns or business activity statements have until 31 December to come clean as part of the Tax...

08 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Ethics board declares PwC tax case a ‘breach of standards’

A director of the independent standard setting board who works for PwC has denied any involvement in the matter.

08 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

RBA surprises businesses with cash rate rise, ‘risks recession’

Stagnant high inflation and growing wages mean further increases are on the horizon according to the board.

07 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

RBA reveals greatly anticipated June rate decision

The Reserve Bank has divulged its June cash rate decision in light of the ABS’s recent Consumer Price Index indicator.

06 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

Deloitte acquires Australian arm of international consulting firm

The move will allow the firm to grow its human capital and payroll management and expand its knowledge with Ceridian’s...

07 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Tax

Government warns of tax time scams

As tax time comes into focus so does the increase in fraudulent actors looking to catch individuals out, with almost...

07 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

BDO expands presence with experienced appointments

All three bring expertise from their time at big four firms.

06 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

Businesses oppose ‘same job, same pay’ IR changes

A joint statement from business associations of all sizes claimed the policy would reduce productivity.

06 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Government to act on migrant worker ‘crisis of exploitation’

The announced measures will help protect vulnerable workers after it found one in six migrants in Australia is paid...

06 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Tax

Taxpayers must ensure they are ‘tax literate’: CPA

Australia’s complex system means too many people are making costly mistakes on their returns, says the association.

06 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

Businesses are relying on poor managers due to the pandemic

The labour shortage and pandemic have left companies haemorrhaging due to inadequate supervisors, says a CEO.

05 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

Small business increasingly ‘vulnerable to cyber attacks’: COSBOA

The risk of cyber attacks is growing for small businesses with four in 10 having experienced an attack already, a...

05 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Business

Over a third of accountants are considering leaving in next 5 years

The search for a healthy work/life balance was the primary reason, particularly for those under 25, says Dext.

05 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

Paycepaid appoints experienced professional to head of sales

The selection brings extensive expertise across the global payments industry.

05 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Tax

Rising living costs impacting businesses and employees at EOFY

Almost 30 per cent of Australians are looking to save money by doing their own tax return, research reveals.

02 June 2023 • By Jack Campbell

Business

International accounting and law bodies announce MoU

The agreement will expand the cooperation between the two with a focus on improving anti-corruption efforts.

02 June 2023 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

EY promotes record number of women to partner

The Australian branch of the firm has promoted 53 women to partner and has made 29 direct appointments.

02 June 2023 • By Josh Needs