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  1. ‘Complex’ case sees tax fraudster convicted

    in fraudulent BAS statements. Hightrade executive Song (or Peter) Chang was sentenced to five and half years in jail late last week. According to a statement from the ATO, between 2002 and 2007, Mr Chang conspired to defraud the Commonwealth of $10.5...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  2. Major accounting body flags 'next disruptor'

    business environment. “We think that purpose itself has the potential to be a disruptor, similarly to technology over the last few years, similarly to environmental things that have been in place for more than a decade now,” Mr Carpenter said. “We feel...

  3. Mid-tier warns on financial reporting changes

    announced revisions to the new financial reporting arrangements for residential aged care and home care package providers. Last year, it was announced that new financial reporting arrangements for residential aged care and home care package providers...

  4. Progress on payment time legislation applauded

    ongoing incentive to reinvest in their businesses; which extends the economic benefit of growth and the capacity to employ.” Last week the Business Council of Australia introduced a voluntary code of conduct for big business payment times to small...

  5. CPA boss knocks back ‘abject failure’ claims

    As of May 29 this year, 25 members are authorised under the CPA Australia Advice licence, an increase of 14 since October last year. Speaking to Accountants Daily, Mr Malley said the early stages of take-up are in line with expectations, and that he had...

  6. Unis called on to teach soft accounting skills

    the accounting profession, and is calling on universities to work with industry bodies in developing more relevant courses. Last week Dean Sammut from MMT Accountants and Advisors was awarded Rising Star of the Year at the 2017 Australian Accounting...

  7. Prime acquires Queensland accounting firm

    Matthew Smith and John Driscoll will become equity partners in Prime. “Altezza is an innovative firm – as shown by its award last year – and Prime is at the forefront of innovation in the advice sector,” said Simon Madder, managing director and chief...

  8. CPA Australia bosses reveal salaries, announce leadership change

    each director of the association and its subsidiary, CPA Australia Advice, for 2016. In a communication to members released last night, seen by Accountants Daily, the president and chair of CPA Australia, Tyrone Carlin, announced he has handed over his...

  9. Intangible risks demand business resilience

    risk and reputational risk mean both accounting firms and their clients need to develop robust crisis management processes. Last week, BDO released the results of its Global Risk Landscape 2017 Survey in a report revealing that cyber risk is the main...

  10. Banks’ commitment to unfair contract legislation a win for SMEs

    contracts. “While the IPA was pleased with the passing of unfair contract legislation which has been in place since November last year, much work is required to enforce current practices which still see unfair clauses in contracts with small business,”...

  11. Bookkeeping firm set for nationwide expansion

    of the Year, partner Jamie Davison said that he expects the bookkeeping industry to continue evolving as it has been for the last few years. Mr Davison believes the bookkeeping industry will become “more advice driven and proactive in interpreting the...

  12. ATO outlines plans for systems during tax time

    by the confirmation from the Commissioner Chris Jordan AO yesterday that the system outages earlier this year and late last year were hardware related, and that the ATO has reached a commercial settlement with Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE). “We've...

  13. ATO reaches settlement post-crash, releases report findings

    tax professionals, as the Commissioner confirms a settlement has been reached with Hewlett Packard Enterprises In December last year, the ATO’s digital systems experienced what Commissioner Chris Jordan named the “worst unplanned system outage in recent...

  14. 'Get frustrated' to be innovative, accountants told

    to the Innovator of the Year at the Australian Accounting Awards this year. After accepting the Innovator of the Year award last Friday on behalf of O'Connells OBM, director Adam Dierselhuis, spoke to Accountants Daily about the importance of innovation...

  15. Xero confirms senior management change

    After mounting speculation last week, Xero has this morning confirmed that one of its senior managers has handed over his responsibilities internally. Xero’s chief platform officer, Duncan Ritchie, is handing the responsibilities of his role to Tony...

  16. Big 4 firm warns accountants amid worrying fraud findings

    and has called on accountants to exercise scepticism around their own firms as well as their clients' businesses. Last week EY released its Asia-Pacific (APAC) Fraud Survey 2017, revealing that despite wanting to work for ethical organisations, 17 per...

  17. Changes to duty and land tax surcharges

    itself and retrospectively on acquisitions of residential property made directly or indirectly by that company in the last three years. Where residential land is purchased by multiple parties in which includes foreign person(s), the surcharge can be...

  18. Calls for legislative change in wake of tax fraud scandal

    $165 million tax scandal, one payments facilitator has pointed to the risks of relying on third-party payroll companies. Last week a $165 million tax fraud against the Australian government was uncovered, involving a payroll company named Plutus....

  19. Mergers, alliances tipped to spike in bookkeeping

    bookkeepers and accountants,” Ms Calleja told Accountants Daily at the Intuit QuickBooks Connect conference in Sydney last week. “We are moving into each other’s spaces, you can’t avoid that,” she said. Considering the merits of offshoring is also a...

  20. New research reveals top features of accounting firms

    to clients. Staff productivity is also an issue that’s growing in concern, moving to the seventh position from twelfth last year. Accounting practices are pursuing various measures to address the difficulty and cost of recruiting experienced staff,...