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  1. Higher-than-expected inflation figures to delay rate cuts, say economists

    2024 quarter. While prices continued to rise for most goods and services, annual CPI inflation was down from 4.1 per cent last quarter and has fallen from the peak of 7.8 per cent in December 2022,” said Marquardt. AMP deputy chief economist Diana...

  2. ‘Take advantage of deductions’ ahead of tax cuts, tax expert advises

    income is taxed at a lower rate in the next financial year, he explained. Another area to be aware of is that this is the last year people can take advantage of the carry-forward rules on unused super contribution concessions from the 2018-19 financial...

  3. Accountants cautioned on ‘unexpected tax consequences’ with Division 7A loans

    on the rules for minimum yearly repayments on complying loans as part of its increased educational focus in this area. Last month, the ATO outlined some of the common mistakes it sees with Division 7A. This included issues such as incorrect accounting...

  4. Insolvency has a gender problem, says Jirsch’s first female trustee

    Bankruptcy Act mandates trustee applicants show at least 4,000 hours of employment at a senior level in insolvency in the last five years – a requirement that Mos fell short of by “a few hundred hours”. While AFSA’s registration committee has the...

  5. CPA Australia axed 121 staff, services for internal revamp: report

    600-plus employees is double the 10-12 per cent target set by executives for the organisation's rolling redundancy program last year. Insiders have suspected the clear-out was financially driven to curb a bloated $90 million wage bill while CPA...

  6. ATO compliance hotspots for tax time 2024

    Expect them to focus in particular on: Deductions for working from home expenses. The way these could be claimed changed last year, with the introduction of a new 67 cents per hour fixed rate and enhanced substantiation requirements. We expect the ATO...

  7. Weaponising trust: When cyber criminals abuse cloud applications

    is not being spared cyber incidents and major data breaches. At least two incidents that occurred in Australia in the last 18 months should be on every financial professional’s mind, and are perfect examples that tight regulations do not shield...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Tony Burnside, Netskope
    • Category: Technology
  8. ATO updates client-agent linking system to prevent ‘inadvertent errors’

    client agent linking (CAL) process,” said Franks. Franks said while the announced changes by the ATO will improve one of the last steps, the ability of a tax agent to link to a client, it does not address the main issues that tax agents face. “These...

  9. Company failures on track to reach 12-year high: ASIC

    financial year. ASIC recorded 7,742 company failures in the past nine months, over a one-third increase on the same period last year, according to insolvency data published yesterday. “With only one quarter remaining this financial year, it’s expected...

  10. ATO explores ‘digitised guidance’ to combat Division 7A issues

    possibility of a BAS-free future or push-BAS future, an initiative flagged by former commissioner of taxation Chris Jordan last year. “We are using this challenge of ‘digital first’ to imagine what our future state could look like. Two possibilities we...

  11. EY cuts 148 staff citing low consulting, financial services demand

    decision" was driven by a “continued downturn in demand” particularly across consulting and financial services. In November last year, the firm cut 232 staff from its headcount, citing similar market pressures. Then, the lion’s share of the redundancies...

  12. MYOB taps Sportsbet IT boss to ‘accelerate product development’

    Noonan’s appointment follows ex-Virgin and The Iconic executive Dean Chadwick joining as chief marketing officer in March last year.

  13. Draft legislation released to name and shame late payers

    legislation enacts all recommendations made by Dr Craig Emerson in his review of the Payment Times Reporting Act, which last year called for an urgent overhaul of the “impenetrable” and “poorly functioning” regime. Small Business Minister Julie Collins...

  14. External administrations hit record high in March

    to CreditorWatch. Deteriorating trading conditions and weak consumer demand drove external administrations to a record high last month, with small and medium businesses in construction and retail at the highest risk of collapse. The CreditorWatch...

  15. Personal insolvencies for business owners spike amid rising pressures

    in February, business-related insolvencies were up 17 per cent from January. They are also up by a third from the same month last year, according to the AFSA statistics. Rising land taxes and higher interest rates are forcing many Australian landlords...

  16. Global ethics body to probe firm culture amid accounting ‘trust crisis’

    International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) said in its three-year Strategy and Work Plan 2024-27 released last week that it was a matter of public interest to prioritise ethics. Without explicitly referring to PwC’s actions in...

  17. ATO issues response on NALI decision by AAT

    [2023] AATA 2330, will not have any implications for its advice and guidance. The ATO issued a decision impact statement last week on the decision which determined whether income derived by an SMSF was non-arm’s length income. The case involved the...

  18. Businesses must ‘embrace internal auditors as strategic partners’

    the affairs of a company have become more stringent,” Kukreja said. Joe Longo, the corporate regulator’s chair, said last month there was an expectation for directors to stay on top of their responsibilities and regulatory developments in ESG and...

  19. Small business urged to use ATO courses to learn tax, boost compliance

    for businesses to comply with their tax obligations. It comes after new Commissioner Rob Heferen issued a fresh warning last week to small businesses that continue to be over-represented in the ATO’s $50 billion book of collectable debt. Minister...

  20. Australian accounting firm held to ransom by Hunters International

    the T A Khoury & Co listing. Hunters International is a relatively young ransomware gang, having first appeared in October last year. In a short time, it has launched several high-profile attacks, including on the US subsidiary of Australian shipbuilder...