Business

Xero announces workpapers solution in partnership with BGL

Xero has revealed its newest partnership with BGL Corporate Solutions to provide its accounting and bookkeeping...

30 April 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Business

SME confidence and conditions see uptick over Q1 2025, survey reveals

Small business conditions and confidence notably improved throughout Q1 of this year, but remain in negative territory.

30 April 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Depreciation expert urges property investors to leverage tax depreciation

Seventy per cent of people are not maximising the tax depreciation opportunities on their investment properties, a...

29 April 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Court dismisses appeal in CGT case involving investment management scheme

The Federal Court has ruled in favour of the Commissioner in a decision concerning an investment in a forestry...

29 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

BDO pushes for employer-focused amendments to payday super legislation

The professional services firm has proposed seven key amendments to the payday super draft legislation to create a...

29 April 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Lowering Div 296 to $2m will impact 1.8m: analysis

A push by the Greens to lower the threshold for Division 296 tax from $3 million to $2 million would affect more than...

29 April 2025 • By Keeli Cambourne

Business

Rose Partners builds east coast footprint with strategic partnership

Rose Partners has announced a strategic partnership with MSI Taylor, an accounting and advisory practice with offices...

25 April 2025 • By Jasmine Siljic

Business

CA ANZ welcomes bipartisan support to stamp out financial abuse

CA ANZ has welcomed the Coalition’s pledge to strengthen measures to detect and stamp out financial abuse within the...

28 April 2025 • By Emma Partis

Tax

Coalition vows to scrap FBT exemption for electric vehicles

The Coalition has said it would scrap the popular FBT exemption for electric vehicles in its efforts to slash...

28 April 2025 • By Emma Partis

Tax

ATO responds to raft of inquiries on Bendel decision

The Tax Office has ruled out granting a blanket extension of time for lodgments by companies affected by the recent...

24 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

IGTO releases shortlist of potential review areas for 2025–26

The proposed list includes topics such as the ATO’s management of general interest charge remission, payday super...

23 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

ATO to provide regulatory update at ACE25 Accounting Conference & Expo

Sonia Corsini, assistant commissioner at the ATO, will deliver a session outlining its key compliance activities and...

23 April 2025 • By Arabella Walton

Business

Young professional urges society to ditch accountant stereotype: ‘old, pale,...

The accounting profession is often portrayed in a negative light, which contributes to the talent shortage, the...

24 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Barrister facing suspension accused of tax failures

A Western Australian barrister fighting to hold onto her practising certificate has been accused of failing to comply...

24 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

Labor’s crackdown on financial abuse and tax debts welcomed

The joint accounting bodies have welcomed Labor's pledge to clamp down on perpetrators who create tax debts in their...

23 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

Coalition unveils new tax incentives as part of small business package

The party has released further details on its plans for small and family businesses, including a tapered tax offset...

23 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

Tax Office issues fresh warning on in-house audits

Recent data matching activities by the ATO has identified hundreds of SMSF auditors who may still be conducting...

23 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

ATO to appeal ART decision on truck driver’s meal expenses

The Commissioner of Taxation has filed a notice of appeal in the Federal Court against a decision concerning...

22 April 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee