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  1. 5,000 tax agents linked to key ATO compliance target

    balance cap requires the tax office to have significantly more up-to-date data on a fund’s assets and activity. Late last year, the ATO said since the latest round of superannuation reforms, non-lodgement has become “a bad thing times 10” for the...

  2. Do you want to be a rusted adviser?

    be taken otherwise we truly will see a “race to the bottom”, see our relevance to the business community diminish and, the last remaining few practitioners that do remain will be seen as “rusted advisers”.

  3. ATO plans auditor blitz for 18/19

    of 93 did not satisfy auditing benchmarks. Findings like this suggest “ongoing attention” is warranted, Mr Price said. Late last year, ASIC said audit firms would be subject to inspection in FY17/18 with a focus on asset values, revenue recognition,...

  4. Ex-CIMA president hits out over model of accounting associations

    about what they can offer beyond the number crunching.” The NSW-based accountant who led the charge against CPA Australia last year, Brett Stevenson, similarly raised these questions with Accountants Daily earlier this month. Mr Stevenson is concerned...

  5. Law firm eyes mid-tier accounting firms in M&A expansion plans

    Gerry Cawson mirrored predictions on the M&A market, and said its expansion in Sydney was a natural progression. “Over the last 18 months we've seen an uptick in M&A activity — I’ve not seen anything that suggests that's about to slow, I think that's...

  6. Former big 4 director joins Moore Stephens

    information systems and corporate finance engagements placed him in good stead to broaden the firm’s offering. “Over the last 12 months we have seen a real increase in the demand for strategic consulting advice from clients especially around business...

  7. Next rollout phase of new ATO portals imminent: second commissioner

    quarter of this calendar year, Mr Katf told Accountants Daily. It has been in private beta testing since about December last year, when around half of its functions were rolled out to a test group of what is now approximately 100 tax agents. Delivery of...

  8. Sluggish TPB processing as 19,000 financial advisers registered

    constraints. We are always looking for ways to improve our processes to achieve greater efficiency,” said Mr Taylor late last year. “However, the additional tax (financial) adviser renewal requirements may impact on the service standards we have...

  9. Payroll, compliance issues top dodgy practices in Aussie business

    with two-thirds of the workplace regulator's court cases involved alleged record-keeping or pay slip contraventions in the last financial year.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Tax

  10. ASIC signals 2018 focus on accounting standards in fresh report

    regulatory approach in the corporate finance sector for the period July to December 2017. Repeating its focus area from late last year, the corporate regulator has announced that it will be “closely reviewing” the implementation of the three new...

  11. MYOB’s STP delays leave CEO unfazed

    to an STP enabled version of AccountRight to ensure you are ready to meet your STP reporting obligations,” MYOB told users last week. Speaking to Accountants Daily, Mr Reed said he’s confident in a smooth rollout despite the deadline deferrals. “We are...

  12. Banks remain SME favourite for loans as software providers move in

    lending space has been growing with KPMG revealing that Australia’s alternative finance market has grown 53 per cent last year. Further, ASIC’s second survey of the marketplace lending industry for the 2016-17 financial year showed $300 million in loans...

  13. ‘No blanket extensions’: ATO set to contact 150,000 in STP push

    today, some of them are not ready,” Mr Laming said. Guidance from the ATO for software developers was finalised in December last year. [email protected]

  14. ‘We can’t audit our way out of this’: ATO bosses defend work-related expenses push

    volume of work-related expenses they process. Work-related expenses are a revenue drain for the government though, and late last year ATO commissioner Chris Jordan likened the tax gap created by illegitimate claims to the gap created by corporate tax...

  15. ATO cautions accountants on robo-advice spruikers

    to AccountantsDaily: Today the ATO has removed from our website information for SMSF Trustees and advisors we published last week relating to robo-advice. The article contained some inaccurate and unclear information. We regret any uncertainty the...

  16. ‘We’re moving in on those clients’: network boss pushes back on big 4 reign

    for grabs. The big four are coming down into our area as well because they are trying to get more work too,” he added. Late last year, Thomson Reuters secured partnerships with firms such as Deloitte. Strategic alliances director, APAC at Thomson...

  17. Crowe Horwath acquires firm in non-metro play

    the regional market, in a bid to drive its family office offering, acquiring a Grafton-based accounting and tax firm last year. [email protected]

  18. 2 in 3 SME owners falter on succession as advice opportunity increases

    broader estate planning steps despite the issue rising up to second place on the list of business concerns, up from fifth last year. On the contrary, cash flow concerns have dropped from first spot in 2016/16 to fourth place this year. Boutique...

  19. Incoming property, GST laws a ‘sledgehammer to crack a nut’

    property, as some tax experts believe it’ll be a “major” change which is further reaching than the government intends. Last month, the government introduced legislation to implement the purchaser GST withholding regime for new residential premises. The...

  20. IPA locks in new software partnership

    with St.George to offer members concessional rates on home loans. The association also announced a deal with Qantas late last year, to incentivise its members via the Qantas Business Rewards program when they attend major IPA events, participate in...

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