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  1. AI and automation: the key to increasing revenue potential

    Accountants and bookkeepers who have come through the challenges of the last two years the strongest and continue to drive efficiency, are those who have embraced AI and automation. For the last two years, finance teams have faced challenges on both...

  2. Flexible workplaces yield better-rested and more engaged workforces

    The last 18 months have given experts the chance to extensively assess the value that flexible workplaces offer both employees and businesses. The shift to remote work in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed new insights about how flexible...

  3. Age for downsizer super scheme to drop to 55

    savings. Anyone over 55 will be able to make downsizer super contributions if tax amendments introduced to Parliament last week are passed and the revised rule could apply as soon as October, according to one superannuation specialist. The reduced age...

  4. ‘Little to celebrate’ in labour market data

    A slight rise in unemployment and fewer accounting job ads last month do not signal an end to the talent drought, says CPA Australia. The jobs market remains the biggest challenge for businesses despite a slight rise in the August unemployment rate,...

  5. Consumer confidence plunges to recession levels

    Westpac-Melbourne Institute February survey shows. Consumer sentiment has fallen sharply to recession levels in the wake of last week’s rate rise with mortgage holders especially bleak about finances this year, according to the latest Westpac-Melbourne...

  6. Insolvent financial firms put $692m of claims in limbo, AFCA reveals

    The compensation scheme of last resort will be crucial for almost 5,000 complaints on hold due to company wind-ups. More than $692 million is being pursued in almost 5,000 open cases involving insolvent companies before the AFCA, the financial...

  7. Small business scam losses almost double in 2022

    Small and micro businesses lost $13.7 million to scams last year, with payment redirection scams accounting for the biggest losses, an ACCC report reveals. Total losses to scams increased 73 per cent for Australian businesses last year, jumping to...

  8. ASIC fails big banks for $550m in customer scam losses

    Bank majors told to lift their game after more than 31,700 customers were conned last year. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has given the big four banks a fail mark for scam protection after 31,700 customers lost $550...

  9. EY staff shun internal workplace culture survey due to ID links

    Firm wants to know about racism, bullying, sexual harassment, workload pressure and alcohol at team events in the wake of last year’s suicide. An internal EY survey on workplace culture in the wake of last year’s staff suicide has failed to muster...

  10. Australian .au domains are now the 10th most popular globally

    Despite criticism of the rollout of the shortened .au domain late last year, auDA says it now provides almost 4 million domain names. The .au domain administrator (auDA), which prompted security concerns late last year due to a rushed rollout of the...

  11. Carbon Group adds Harding Martin to Qld offices

    The boutique firm becomes the group’s fourth office in the Sunshine State following growth last year in South Australia. Ipswich-based Harding Martin has joined the Carbon Group to become its fourth office in Queensland and 17th nationally. The group...

  12. TaxLeopard hunts down rival Airtax to feed expansion plan

    The tax app for freelancers and contractors has made its first acquisition since launching last year, buying a “sleeping giant” developed by PwC. Accounting software start-up TaxLeopard has acquired rival fintech Airtax, kicking off expansion plans...

  13. RBA rate decision in balance despite slower inflation

    The latest CPI figures have left economists divided over the bank’s next course of action. A surprise slowdown in inflation last month has failed to rule out the prospect of a rate hike in the minds of economists ahead of the RBA’s meeting next...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Christine Chen
    • Category: Business
  14. Online spending up $200 in ‘strong finish’ to 2023

    them to capitalise on the uptick in consumer confidence, Airwallex says. Consumers spent nearly $200 more on average online last year thanks to a surge in the final quarter of 2023, indicating a “return to online spending growth”, according to...

  15. ‘Renewed concerns’ about economy sees consumer sentiment dip: Westpac

    Consumers remain deeply pessimistic about the near-term outlook for the economy despite signs of improvement last month, says the major bank. The Westpac Consumer Sentiment Index fell 1.8 per cent to 84.4 in March with concerns still worried about the...

  16. Air Accounting taps into e-commerce with Bean Ninjas partnership

    The deal follows the acquisition of speciality hospitality accountants Cafe Bookkeepers last year. Air Accounting has partnered with e-commerce accountants Bean Ninjas to diversify its specialist offerings, it announced in a statement last week. The...

  17. Shock tax code changes hit industry

    Governance procedures introduced by the Assistant Treasurer without warning last week have flown under the radar but will overwhelm many firms, practitioners say. The tax community has been blindsided by a set of rule changes mandating firms to...

  18. SMEs at risk of cyber crime, MYOB data reveals

    the business management platform has revealed most Australian SMEs have experienced a cyber attack or cyber incident in the last two years. New data from MYOB has revealed 61 per cent of medium-sized businesses and 12 per cent of small businesses have...

  19. Mid-tier snags ex-ASIC veteran employee

    One mid-tier firm has appointed a new associate director in Perth who spent the last 25 years working with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission. BDO has announced the appointment of Jane Gouvernet to its Perth advisory team as an...

  20. Top EOFY mistakes revealed

    year's results 2. Not keeping accounts and records up to date throughout the year (58 per cent) - down from 62 per cent last year 3. No contact with their accountant over the financial year (58 per cent) - up from 42 per cent last year 4. Does not...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business