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  1. 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...

  2. Bankruptcy trustee’s bid to shirk CGT on $388k sale fails in court

    on the sale of two of Lanning’s Noosa properties which sold for a combined $388,000 in 2020 and 2021. However, in a judgment last week, the Federal Court dismissed Robson's argument that the tax laws around CGT did not apply to bankruptcy trustees. “The...

  3. Bankruptcy trustee referred to disciplinary committee

    committee after he was issued with a show cause notice by the Inspector-General’s delegate, Tim Cole, in December last year. A disciplinary committee will soon convene under Part 2, Schedule 2 of the Bankruptcy Act to decide whether Mr Moore’s...

  4. Bankruptcies ‘to triple if history repeats itself’

    that occurred when properties were over-encumbered,” he said. “At the moment, a lot of properties purchased through the last two years still have a good amount of equity and savings to stave off these ongoing issues. “The question is whether or not...

  5. Bank watchdog slams 40% rise in hardship safeguard breaches

    a total of 326 breaches of their obligations for banks to assist customers under chapter 39, a 22 per cent increase from the last reporting period. According to chapter 39, “a bank must explore available options and provide the customer with information...

  6. Bank lending to small business leaps 28% in FY2022–23

    to small business up by one-third, the ABA says. Lending to small- to medium-sized enterprises increased by 28 per cent last financial year to push total outstanding credit to the sector to almost $600 billion, according to data from the Australian...

  7. Ban on pay secrecy ‘will help level the playing field’

    co-founder and head of product at KeyPay, Phil Bernie. Introduced for new contracts under the Secure Jobs, Better Pay laws last December, the change meant staff could no longer be prohibited from sharing pay details with colleagues, Mr Bernie said on...

  8. Back-door listings set to surge

    method, particularly for smaller businesses looking to build their capital base and/or make strategic acquisitions. “In the last 12 to 15 months IPO listings have increased, which is expected to further generate interest in back-door listings....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  9. Axe hangs over controversial super policy

    Lewis. “Particularly since there’s an argument that it’s retrospective,” Mr Lewis said. “Hopefully everyone might get one last bite of that cap, and maybe it’ll be prospective rather than retrospective.” Mr Lewis noted there are several administrative...

  10. Award winner urges accountants to send in submissions

    As submissions flood in for the 2016 AccountantsDaily Australian Accounting Awards, last year’s winner of the prestigious Excellence Award has encouraged accountants to send in their applications. Amanda Kenafake of Power Tynan, the winner of last...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  11. Avoid copying last year’s return, warns ATO

    Those with work expenses included in their deductions have been cautioned against copying last year’s return with changes made to the deductions. The ATO has warned taxpayers and their agents against copying work-related expense claims used previously...

  12. Avoid another myGov fiasco: Govt urged to listen to accountants on ABN reform

    government to tap into the large pool of accounting professionals to aid in its plan to reform and modernise the ABN system. Last week, the government released a consultation paper covering recommendations from the Black Economy Taskforce, including...

  13. Average refund plummets by $580, total payout down $5.4bn

    31 deadline, ATO figures reveal. Data supplied to Accountants Daily revealed 10.5 million taxpayers put in returns by last month’s date, up from 10.2 million last year, with half of those self-prepared and the other half done by tax agents. But a...

  14. Average cyber crime costs a small business $40k

    a favourite target. Each cyber crime costs a small business $40,000 on average and the number of attacks leapt 13 per cent last year to the equivalent of one every seven minutes, the Australian Cyber Security Centre reveals in its 2021-22 report....

  15. Average ATO refund tumbles $430 compared to last July

    is already down by $1.7 billion. The average refund for early tax return lodgers has dropped by more than $430 compared with last year and the total amount issued has fallen by $1.7 billion, according to ATO statistics for the first month of FY23-24....

  16. Automated assistants, bots tipped to ramp up in accounting space

    help explain information and find answers. For example I can ask my mobile banking app how much I spent at Woolworths in the last six months and it will tell me,” he said. “We’ve actually put a little bot in our portal and it invites advisers to ask a...

  17. Automate these 3 processes to improve your practice’s efficiency

    When was the last time you stepped back and reviewed your key business processes? Are you keeping up to date with technology? Is your current way of working still the best way for your team and your clients? Could you be working more efficiently? With...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: ATOmate Powered by Business Automation Works (BAW)
    • Category: Technology
  18. Australians lose record $851m to scammers in 2020

    Over $851 million was lost to scams last year — the biggest losses ever recorded in a single year — as scammers capitalised on the pandemic to defraud Australians. Investment scams accounted for the biggest losses, at $328 million, followed by romance...

  19. Australians hit with biggest income tax increase in OECD

    and middle-income earners the most. Australians shouldered the biggest increase in income tax rates in the developed world last financial year due to bracket creep and the end of the LMITO, according to a report from the OECD. In the financial year...

  20. Australians have lost $63m to phone scams in 2021

    reported a record $211 million in losses to scams so far this year, an 89 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. The losses, reported between 1 January and 19 September, have already surpassed the $175.6 million reported to Scamwatch...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: James Mitchell
    • Category: Business