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Law firm takes on 50-year-old tax precedent
“It doesn’t pass the politicians’ pub test”: Australian law firm Arnold Bloch Leibler is involved in a significant legal challenge, intending to overturn a longst...
Tranche 2 countdown: AUSTRAC compliance pressure mounts as AML Edge 2025 returns this October
As Australia's long-awaited Tranche 2 anti-money laundering reforms move closer to enforcement, pressure is mounting on thousands of lawyers, accountants, and real estate...
Treasurer releases first invitation list for exclusive productivity roundtable
The invitation list includes industry leaders who have said they would advocate for small businesses, tax reform and more streamlined regulation.
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Moore Australia promotes 6 across national network
The accounting firm has revealed a recent round of partner and director promotions across its national network to tie off the end of the financial year.
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TPB to crack down on practitioners selling tax time loans
The TPB’s looming reviews and investigations will focus on integrity issues and unfair tax advice between practitioners and their clients.
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International accounting body releases sustainability self-assessment tool
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released an online tool to help small- and medium-sized enterprises benchmark and track their sustainability effort...
SBR appointments have surged as program awareness spreads, ASIC says
As insolvency rates remain elevated, high uptake of the small business restructuring scheme has helped struggling firms keep their doors open, ASIC has found.
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Mixing business and pleasure? Be vigilant this tax season
With the ATO sharpening its focus on work-related expenses, Corporate Traveller is warning ‘bleisure’ travellers to be careful.
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CA ANZ urges SMEs to get on top of tax debt to avoid interest charges
With EOFY fast approaching, CA ANZ has urged small businesses to get on top of their tax debt to avoid non-deductible interest charges.
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Eftsure unveils European merger to bolster fraud protection
Eftsure and France-based Sis ID have joined forces to provide payment protection in major markets across the globe.
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SME owners urged to reassess depreciation rules amid complexity concerns
Small business owners have been advised to take more care when applying the small business depreciation rules as they may not be as worthwhile as anticipated, a tax speci...
Palermo Chartered Accountants adds former CA ANZ president to ranks
The accounting firm has welcomed Tinashe Kamangira as partner, effective from 1 July.
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SME insolvencies on track to double historical average, data reveals
Small business owners will need to prepare themselves to ride out tough conditions at the beginning of the new financial year, data from Equifax has revealed.
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Grant Thornton names strategic leadership team under incoming CEO
The professional services firm has announced further leadership changes, with the establishment of a new strategic leadership team effective 1 July.
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NSW budget delivers slight promise for grappling SMEs: CPA
The NSW budget has provided some positive signals to the business sector, yet advancing tax reform is still needed to unlock the state’s economic potential, CPA Austral...
Taxpayers warned of GIC implications as changes loom
Some taxpayers have less than a week left to pay down tax debts with alternative financing to avoid the imposition of general interest charge before 1 July, a tax adviser...
New super tax proposal reinforces case for auditors to increase technology use: fintech
SMSF auditors relying on manual and post-dated processes could find it difficult to deal with the $3 million super tax proposal, a fintech platform has claimed.
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IGTO to focus on ATO tax debt approach in FY26
The Tax Ombudsman has revealed its list of systemic reviews for the new financial year, including homing in on the ATO’s approach to tax debt and its management of comp...
EOFY set to bring opportunities for Gen Y, Z business owners: MYOB
Gen Y and Gen Z small business owners and operators are looking to boost operations and attract customers with end-of-financial-year opportunities, according to MYOB.
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TPB bans NDIS fraudster for 5 years
The Tax Practitioners Board has deregistered and banned a tax agent for unethical conduct in the tax and National Disability Insurance Scheme systems.
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