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  1. Accountants-geared business appoints new head of growth

    for accountants, expressed his excitement to take on the new role as head of growth for ChangeGPS. Reflecting on the last five years, he said, “Everything I’ve loved has been about helping accountants and I think the nine ChangeGPS apps are the easiest...

  2. Accountants warned they could be 'disintermediated'

    that the accounting industry faces. Speaking at the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand National SMSF Conference last week, Mr Smith said he believes complete machine automation of transaction processing will wipe out the bookkeeping...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  3. Accountants warned on SMSF documentation traps

    typically there isn’t a sinister element to these failures, rather, just holes in the compliance process. "People just use last year’s documentation and change the date on it and away you go," he said. Gadens partner Kathleen Conroy previously noted to...

  4. Accountants warned on impact of High Court decisions on clients

    or an employee. The outcomes of the two cases are consistent with another High Court decision handed down in August last year, Workpac v Rossato. Mr Butler reminded accountants and advisers that the definition of an independent contractor is critically...

  5. Accountants warned of ASIC shadow shopping

    being warned that the likelihood of them being targeted under the AFSL regime for compliance is even “more intense”. Late last week, ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell said the regulator plans to undertake a series of expanded and additional projects directed...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Super
  6. Accountants want more from industry bodies

    to July 2016 and said CAANZ would be stepping up its efforts next year. “Whilst we have engaged with many members over the last 12-18 months, there are still many we need to engage with," he said. “In 2015, Chartered Accountants Australia and New...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  7. Accountants urged to take advantage of gig economy

    of Platinum Accounting Australia and Platinum Professional Training, said the “monumental shift” in employment over the last two years has seen many Australians turning to the gig economy and contracting work. This, she flagged, is presenting ample...

  8. Accountants urged to steer clients through looming lending squeeze

    as they begin to navigate a tighter lending space. “The lending environment is certainly changing and has changed in the last couple of years and certainly with the royal commission now, the lending criteria is getting tighter, so I'm seeing accountants...

  9. Accountants urged to stay alert as dodgy directors in government’s sights

    “Tax debt is a common catalyst of a failing business. The main reason is that failing businesses usually defers tax payment last and prioritise trade creditors, which can allow the business to continue trading. Unfortunately this strategy often fails,...

  10. Accountants urged to ramp up ATO debt clearance

    Daniel Riley. He said the ATO had resumed its debt collection activities across the small-business sector after a pause last year during lockdown. “This means businesses need to really focus on clearing the debt as the ATO pursues harder collection...

  11. Accountants urged to hike fees as new rules squeeze industry

    start on 1 August. After intense industry backlash over the obligations and short implementation time frame, Jones announced last week that small firms with fewer than 100 employees would be given until 1 July next year to comply. The start date for...

  12. Accountants urged to ‘get their act together’ on advice

    cent who would turn to a licensed accountant to meet those needs. Further, a report by Investment Trends found that over the last 12 months, trust levels have fallen most severely for banks and financial planners to below five out of 10, and into the...

  13. Accountants urge home buyers to weigh cost of dodging stamp duty

    made online comparing it to the cost of stamp duty. He said those eligible who had purchased their first home late last year could also swap over and receive a refund on their stamp duty. “The new choice is empowering first home buyers to get a foot on...

  14. Accountants told to take note of ASX changes for SME clients

    lunch earlier this week, corporate advisory partner Nicholas Guest spoke about changes to the ASX listing rules late last year and the change in approach from ASIC as the regulator of capital markets. “Last year [ASIC] released a report on the due...

  15. Accountants told to take heed of new consumer trends

    use. Mobile technology has well and truly overtaken desktop computers as users’ choice of device to access the internet. Last year Zenith Media predicted that 79 per cent of internet use will be on smartphones and tablets in 2017, up from just 40 per...

  16. Accountants to gain client credit risk transparency through new partnership

    however, has confirmed that it will not implement a universal pause on all compliance work, a departure from its position last year where it halted all debt and lodgement campaigns in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We have not halted our debt and...

  17. Accountants tipped to benefit from competition boost

    more competition in the banking and loans sector, as accountants and small business increasingly struggle to secure finance. Last week, the government released draft legislation to introduce a Consumer Data Right (CDR), which will provide individuals...

  18. Accountants sweat on ‘non-stop’ wave of ATO super audits

    superannuation contributions at unprecedented levels in the wake of criticism by the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) last year, accountants say. They report a "huge" shift in superannuation audit volumes as well as a change in audit triggers and...

  19. Accountants stuck in ‘holding pattern’ at ASIC

    said. “ASIC made it very clear in the media in the lead-up to 1 March, but I guess it’s human nature to leave things to the last minute. Accountants did that, and now they’re suffering,” she added. However, Ms Bowler reiterated ASIC’s very public...

  20. Accountants spy elder abuse spike as mortgage stress sets in

    looking to risky tax strategies to boost their repayment capacity. Research house Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) late last year showed about 29.7 per cent of households — 921,000 — are under “mortgage stress.” About 24,000 households are under “severe...