Accountants Daily
Subscribe

Search Form

Assuming lead is required, the following 1458 results were found.

  1. Contingency fee arrangements attracting ATO scrutiny, practitioners warned

    the Tax Office said. "Approaches of this kind can place taxpayers at heightened risk of review by us, which may lead to amended assessments, increased liabilities, and financial penalties." The ATO also warned that it had come across tax professionals...

  2. Australia overdue for productivity reform: CPA

    regarding productivity and profitability, following a dismal trend over several years. Gavan Ord, business and investment lead at CPA Australia, said that for more than a decade, the survey has told the same story: Australia’s small businesses...

  3. Treasurer announces temporary relief for businesses impacted by fuel crisis

    continue to provide support for people experiencing serious financial hardship, and they'll also monitor conditions in the lead up to tax time," Chalmers added. The government has also announced that it would help small businesses access credit more...

  4. Institute of Certified Bookkeepers gets new leadership after 20-year tenure

    the very beginning. As I step back from my direct involvement, I look forward to watching Amanda and the team continue to lead and grow the professional community.” Incoming ICB leader Amanda Linton said the organisation would continue to support the...

  5. Employment Hero names new APAC MD

    Keene served at the professional recruitment consultancy firm Michael Page International, leaving his final role as Team Lead in March 2015. Employment Hero said that Keene’s appointment emphasises the company’s investment in its home country and its...

  6. CGT discount reduction would stifle housing supply, lobbyists argue

    The housing lobbies argued that reducing the CGT discount or negative gearing would reduce rental property investment, leading to a supply contraction that would put upward pressure on rents. Modelling by Qaive and Tulipwood Economics, commissioned by...

  7. Latest interest rate rise ‘making a difficult situation worse’

    services prices, and faltering consumer confidence are creating a perfect storm that, according to business and investment lead Gavan Ord, highlights the need for long-term reform. “These businesses are feeling bruised by higher fuel costs that are...

  8. 2026 DPN Surge: Why Early Intervention Beats the 21-Day Clock

    pressure, and intervene before enforcement mechanisms are triggered. Understanding the 21-Day Window and Why It Is Misleading The 21-day response period is often misunderstood, even by experienced directors. Many assume the countdown begins when the...

  9. Jamee White CPA - Founder & BAS Agent

    the most value. Staying ahead for me means watching where the profession is evolving and positioning our practice to lead, rather than follow. What is the toughest challenge you've faced in your role? How did you overcome it? Definitely changing the way...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: NextEra Bookkeeping
    • Category: Profiles

  10. $1k standard deduction: tax simplicity, or a costly illusion?

    your records, stay informed, and don't settle for a standard result when you may be entitled to more. Jenny Wong is the tax lead at CPA Australia.

  11. GIC remissions framework must balance 'integrity with empathy', says CPA

    One of the main concerns raised in the review was the inconsistency of the ATO's remission decisions. CPA Australia tax lead Jenny Wong said the findings aligned closely with concerns raised by members over several years, particularly regarding the...

  12. Using AUSTRAC’s starter kits: A practical guide

    much of what you need. This is about adding one or two sensible checks, not rebuilding your process Nominate an AML/CTF lead – every firm needs someone who can make a call when something doesn’t quite feel right. This can be a partner, manager, or even...

  13. APS raises major concerns with changes to ancillary funds

    said. However, Fiander praised the government for increasing the number of new community charities, and said: “The two-year lead time for application of the new minimum distribution level for existing ancillary funds is sensible and aligning...

  14. IPA welcomes Tax Ombudsman's review into GIC

    Tax Ombudsman's review of the ATO's remission processes for the general interest charge (GIC) and is hopeful the review will lead to further improvements to the GIC remission process. Tax Ombudsman Ruth Owen handed down her review of the ATO's...

  15. Grandfathering CGT discount would trigger 'terrible distortions': Ken Henry

    secretary has thrown his support behind the removal of the CGT discount and warned that grandfathering the measure would lead to unintended consequences. Henry has told a Senate committee that the tax breaks received by investors on capital gains from...

  16. ATO crackdown on profit restructuring leading to higher tax bills: RSM

    practitioners’ earnings were not being appropriately taxed as personal income. Kristy Binns, RSM Australia corporate tax leader, said the PCG applied to professional services businesses that used structures such as trusts to distribute profits....

  17. A tax lawyer’s take on needed tax changes in SA

    Approaches, will reduce unnecessary burden on taxpayers, encourage voluntary compliance through clarity and fairness, and lead to a more productive relationship between RevenueSA and state residents. Cartland, who serves as the principal solicitor at...

  18. Reduction to CGT discount could help abolish stamp duty: Grattan

    tax that we have in Australia. It is inter-generationally unfair, because it's mainly hitting younger people, and it does lead to inadequate use of housing stock," Coates said. Coates said while stamp duty is a state government tax, the states currently...

  19. Will a shareholders agreement protect a business from a family law dispute?

    powers to achieve a "just and equitable" outcome, often looking beyond the strict letter of commercial contracts. This can lead to surprising results for business owners who believed their interests were fully protected. The Court's broad powers and...

  20. 7 figures, safe harbours, and cash flow: What Star Recruitment v Smith means for directors

    the safe harbour period, but do not mandate that one must. As Her Honour observed, the plaintiff's interpretation would lead to an "internal inconsistency" within the provision: parliament expressly specified a safe harbour period for director...

Results 61 - 80 of 1458
You need to be a member to search Accountants Daily