Business

CPA and ACS enhance IT and accounting prospects with MoU

The professional accounting body has joined forces with the Australian Computer Society to collaboratively support the...

09 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Business

Accounting shortage opens up ‘dream job’ opportunities for accountants

The accountant shortage has given workers more bargaining power to secure better conditions, public accountant...

08 May 2025 • By Emma Partis

Tax

Air fryer fails tax deduction ‘pub test’: ATO

The Tax Office has revealed a list of “unbelievable” tax deduction attempts to remind taxpayers that their air fryer...

08 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

CPA applauds Qld government for bolstering SME community

The Queensland government’s Small and Family Business First Action Statement has been welcomed with open arms by CPA...

07 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

$1k standard deduction to free up ATO’s resources, says H&R Block

Labor’s proposed $1,000 standard deduction looks set to proceed following the party's win in the federal election.

07 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

Merchant decision fortifies ATO’s position on Part IVA, accountants warned

The Full Federal Court decision demonstrates the full reach of Part IVA and has important implications for SME...

07 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

Accounting bodies push for Div 7A ‘legislative fix’

Members of the professional accounting bodies are calling for reform to Division 7A as the Tax Office pushes its...

07 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

CA ANZ, CPA Australia urge Labor to prioritise meaningful reform

The professional accounting bodies are urging the re-elected government to revitalise, reform and repair the...

06 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

FWC decision has implications for SMEs, warns COSBOA

Small businesses must be aware of recent Fair Work changes to flexible work arrangements, the small business advocate...

06 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Div 296 now a matter of when, not if

The government will potentially now only need the support of the Greens in the Senate to pass the Division 296...

06 May 2025 • By Keeli Cambourne

Business

Business networks outline key issues for re-elected government

The Australian business community is pushing for immediate action and collaboration from the re-elected government to...

06 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Whistleblower programs critical for detecting fraud, advises specialist

Organisations should ensure they have effective whistleblowing programs, with almost half of all fraud in the...

04 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

Shaw decision warrants review of ATO’s approach to meal expenses: IFPA

The Commissioner may need to revise the ATO’s administrative approach to claims for meal expenses by long-distance...

04 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Count Group unveils recent acquisitions as part of equity partnership model

Count has revealed three strategic acquisitions across NSW, Queensland and South Australia.

05 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Concerns grow as taxpayers turn to ChatGPT for tax information and advice

Taxpayers are relying on ChatGPT as a “reliable source” of information and advice, threatening integrity and trust in...

05 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Accounting industry awaits federal election outcome

The result of tomorrow's election will determine the fate of a range of tax measures announced by both major parties.

02 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

Small businesses should prepare for indirect climate disclosures: Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton has reminded small businesses to prepare for mandatory climate disclosure requirements that may apply...

02 May 2025 • By Emma Partis

Business

Accountants warned to prepare for emerging fraud threats: RSM

The fraud landscape is rapidly shifting with the emergence of 'fraud as a service', AI deepfakes, and the sale of...

02 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee