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  1. Tax compliance blows out to $50bn, distrust grows

    suggests it costs $50 billion a year to comply with as a result of needless complexity, and mounting distrust. Released last week, the Case for Change is a 287-page report that points to the most burdensome areas of Australia’s tax system, and how each...

  2. Accountants champing at the bit to unlock NSW support payments

    Scott Morrison said it was modelled on the cash flow boost that was introduced at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, which saw $35.5 billion paid out to over 800,000 businesses. However, unlike the cash flow boost, the new measure will be...

  3. Frydenberg says Labor ‘cannot be trusted’ on tax cuts

    does. “Labor has opposed our legislated income tax cuts every step of the way and took $387 billion of higher taxes to the last election.” Mr Frydenberg’s comments follow reports of Labor Party support for the stage 3 income tax cuts, which are...

  4. Consumer sentiment plummets in NSW as other states stand firm: Westpac

    out into other states, in contrast to similar conditions seen under similar lockdown conditions in Victoria through August last year. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment rose by 1.5 per cent to 108.8 in July, up from 107.2 in...

  5. Tax audit claim stats all accountants in Australia will want to know

    financial year. This has placed BAS Audits and Reviews into the number one position of all audit categories over the last 12 months. This is interesting because prior to the 2020-2021 financial year, BAS Audits and Reviews had remained steady since 2018...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Rod Spicer & Roman Kaczynski
    • Category: Tax
  6. Celebrating Australia’s Hidden Heroes

    Did you know that advisors have helped small businesses derive over $45.3 billion dollars in value over the last 12 months? Learn more about small business perceptions of advisors in the Intuit QuickBooks Advocating for Advisors whitepaper. Tax time is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Intuit QuickBooks
    • Category: Business
  7. Financial adviser pleads guilty to creating false documents, forging signatures

    count of making false documents and one count of using false documents under the Crimes Act in the Parramatta Local Court last week. An ASIC investigation found that during his time as a director of Nexus Financial Planning, a financial planning...

  8. Cash flow boost returns: New hope for NSW businesses

    said the new payments were modelled on the cash flow boost measure that was introduced at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic last year but will be jointly funded between the Commonwealth and New South Wales. “What we’ve learnt during the pandemic is you...

  9. Why Digital Marketing Is Your Best Defence Against Economic Uncertainty

    COVID-19 pandemic has been undeniably bad for business. International trade has been near impossible for the bulk of this last year, and job scarcities across the globe have limited consumer spending. That being said, the tumult of 2020 seems to have...

  10. Remote access scams jump by 184%: ACCC

    The increase in such scams has resulted in more than $7.2 million being stolen this year, a 184 per cent increase from last year. Almost 6,500 individuals have now reported such scams, which see scammers attempt to convince victims to download software...

  11. Sydney and Melbourne CBDs brace for 4-year economic recovery: Deloitte

    billion until the second half of 2024. “The economic toll of the pandemic on Melbourne occurred not just in 2020, but has lasted as restrictions ease in 2021, with the city having far more economic ground to recover than other capital cities,” the...

  12. Further NSW business support ‘imminent’

    to businesses is the state’s $10,000 business support package, announced by NSW treasurer, Dominic Perrottet, in the last week of June. The support package will see small businesses with fewer than 20 full-time employees, and payrolls up to $1.2 million...

  13. SMSF firm forks out $7.2m to resolve ASIC court proceedings

    alleged failures to act in the best interest of clients when providing investment advice to SMSF clients back in September last year. This action relates to financial advice given to eight sample clients, who were advised to invest in the US Masters...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Super
  14. FASEA relaxes 3-month exam requirement

    all financial advisers who have yet to pass the exam the option to sit the November exam irrespective of the timing of their last sitting. Financial advisers were previously only allowed to register for the next exam sitting three months after their...

  15. ATO’s generosity won’t last forever

    a deep dive into those figures and found that since the ATO suspended its normal collection strategy in around April last year, Australian businesses owe the ATO more than ever. Between 1 July 2020 and 31 March 2021, only six bankruptcies and three...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Hayden Asper, Jirsch Sutherland
    • Category: Regulation
  16. Carbon Group announces partnership with Perth-based firm

    group’s move to bolster its footing in its home state of Western Australia follows swarming moves into other states over the last two years. Most recently, the group quadrupled its foothold in Queensland, after merging with Charter Partners, and...

  17. 170,000 taxpayers rush to lodge on 1 July

    lodgements were received on 1 July, just under a quarter of the 740,000 lodgements it received in its “biggest 1 July ever” last year. Discounting the unique circumstances that led to a surge in 2020, this year’s figures are still an increase from the...

  18. AFCA receives more than 70,000 financial complaints for 2020–21

    More than 70,000 financial complaints were received over the last 12 months, down by 12 per cent compared with the 2019–20 financial year. The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) on Monday revealed that it had received 70,510 financial...

  19. Grant Thornton launches new CFO advisory service

    as partner — after spending just over five years at the firm’s London offices. He has more than 20 years’ experience, the last decade of which has seen him work in a split role, as both an independent auditor and adviser, “unpacking complexity and...

  20. Determination the key to small business success

    founder of small business advisory firm InFinance Solutions, is Bundle’s accountant. “The way Niyoka ran the business last year was very strategic.” She acknowledges cash flow management has been especially tough for small businesses over the past year....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Intuit QuickBooks
    • Category: Business