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Director disqualified for failing to comply with tax obligations
A Victorian-based director has been disqualified from managing companies for four years for failing to comply with directors’ duties, tax obligations and employment l...
‘A shock to the system’: Federal Court spousal asset ruling to impact accountants
A recent judgment heard by the Full Court of the Federal Court will have a profound impact on the way accountants approach matters concerning spousal assets.
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FWO circles Launceston businesses following vulnerable worker tip-offs
The Fair Work Ombudsman will audit up to 30 businesses across the Launceston region this week after fresh intelligence suggested employees might not be receiving the righ...
FASEA consults feedback before Standard 3 amendments
FASEA is inviting feedback on proposed amendments to the wording of the contentious Standard 3 of its code of ethics.
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Pitcher Partners Adelaide appoints CEO
Pitcher Partners Adelaide has welcomed a chief executive as it looks to capitalise on growth opportunities seen throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Further super reforms to ‘safeguard’ Australians’ retirement: Frydenberg, Hume
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and financial services minister Jane Hume have encouraged citizens to get behind super reform changes that have come into effect this month, cit...
BDO welcomes corporate tax partner
An experienced corporate tax partner will join BDO’s Sydney office this month following her departure from KPMG.
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RBA delivers November cash rate call
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has delivered its second last cash rate call for the 2021 calendar year.
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William Buck completes 7th merger in 3 years
Mid-tier firm William Buck has completed its seventh merger since 2019. This time with a Brisbane-based high-net-worth advisory firm.
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Small-business jobs enter negative territory
New data from Xero has revealed the increasingly poor health of Australian small businesses.
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Director IDs now available online
Australia’s 2.7 million company directors can now apply for their new director identification numbers (director ID) using the Australian Business Registry Services (ABR...
Value-adds to strengthen client relationships
Providing “value-add” services to customers can often strengthen the relationship and lead to increased advocacy. The challenge is to find something that will add val...
Tax Avoidance Taskforce claims another win
The Tax Avoidance Taskforce is continuing to make strides following the settlement of a multimillion-dollar dispute, according to the ATO.
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ATO appoints Second Commissioner
The ATO has confirmed it has appointed a “strong and capable lead” to the role as Second Commissioner for the Tax Office.
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FASEA transition plans ‘imminent’
ASIC has remained tight-lipped on the process for the forthcoming transition of FASEA but promises that plans to announce it are “imminent”.
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What the best firms are doing in their technology take-up
Building an effective app stack is top of mind for many accounting firms. In this article, three experts provide insight into how the best firms are rising to the challen...
‘The most challenging 2 years to date’: PwC Australia reflects and outlines goals ahead
PwC Australia has released its 2021 Audit Transparency Report, which speaks to the challenges the big four accounting firm has had to overcome in the last two years, and...
ASX 200 failing on climate reporting, KPMG research finds
A new study by KPMG Australia indicates just how far behind best practice ASX 200 companies are in respect of their disclosures of climate-related concerns.
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Accountants ‘insulted’ by Victoria’s 11th-hour vaccine backflip
Accountants have slammed the Victorian government over what they’ve termed a disgraceful eleventh-hour backflip on mandatory vaccines and work.
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Government moves to scrap SG $450 threshold
The government is finally delivering on its budget promise to remove the $450 per month superannuation guarantee threshold.
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