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Palaszczuk dumps controversial land tax
The Queensland premier has dropped the land tax revisions that calculate liability by including holdings in other states.
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PwC bumps paid parental leave to 26 weeks
The firm broadens the entitlement so that both parents qualify for the more generous allowance.
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Pitcher Partners promotes two experienced staffers
Long-time employees earn elevation to partner and bolster the firm’s corporate finance team.
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Dead and resigned directors caught in ID requirement net
Directors have been warned that requirements to obtain a director ID apply to resigned or deceased directors in some cases as the November deadline draws closer.
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TPB deregisters tax agent after fraud conviction
The agent gave false information in an attempt to obtain a $1.16 million loan and failed to disclose his sentence to the board.
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Seqwater forced to back-pay staff more than $7m
South-East Queensland water utility has entered an enforceable undertaking with the FWO after short-changing almost 800 employees.
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Auditor Proud Day toasts the profession with tea and cupcakes
It’s a time to reflect on the challenges and embrace a pivotal role in sustainability, say leaders.
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Accountants still in ‘quandary’ over ATO’s 100A
Decisions around trust distributions were made under a cloud of ambiguity by 30 June as 100A had not provided clarity, says a Melbourne specialist.
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Auditors must change ‘colourless image’ to stem declining numbers
A traditional profession with over-complex regulations or exciting and vibrant chance to experience the world?
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SMSF crypto assets soar to over $1bn
Cryptocurrency assets held in SMSFs have seen more than a fivefold increase in the past two years, according to recent ATO statistics.
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Accountants, finance staff steal $130m from bosses over decade
Out of 102 cases of $1 million-plus thefts from businesses, accounting and finance professionals were the chief culprits, report finds.
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COSBOA clarifies position with statement of intent
The small-business body aims to quell criticism following a joint statement with the ACTU just before the Jobs and Skills Summit.
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Moore Australia appoints director to corporate recovery practice
The registered liquidator joins with over 14 years of experience in insolvency and business recovery.
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AICPA and CIMA set up inaugural Australasian committee
The entities hope to work with existing associations in Australia to advance the accounting profession, said the committee chair.
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Fair Work blitz forces farmers to digitise payroll
Multiple awards and conditions combined with a seasonal workforce mean agribusinesses struggle with compliance.
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Queensland land tax a revenue grab: CPA Australia
Accounting body backs condemnation of the levy by NSW Premier and says it amounts to “double taxation at its worst”.
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Law firm mulls class action against Optus, SMEs ‘sitting ducks’
Slater & Gordon considers acting for customers compromised by the Optus hack while CPA Australia urges the government to help businesses.
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BGL offers company secretary induction course
The free training supplies participants with an understanding of core duties and legal responsibilities, said the firm.
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Accountants Daily Strategy Day 2022 to reimagine accounting
The Accountants Daily Strategy Day is returning this year with jam-packed sessions that focus on innovation, regulation, and business strategy to reshape firm structures ...
Most job recruits remain open to better offers after signing
Fresh hires lack commitment to their firms and more quit within the first six months, recruiter finds.
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