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  1. 2021 COVID-19 support measures

    by their recent short lockdowns. There is a sense of déjà vu — the law and the systems for JobKeeper were designed in haste last year but, in the main, did their job to support struggling businesses and households. JobKeeper is a fine blueprint, and it...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute
    • Category: Business
  2. 2020 audits to focus on investment strategy

    needs of the fund.” SMSF auditor and Tactical Super director Deanne Firth said the ATO’s letter campaign to 17,000 trustees last year had shaken many in the industry out of their complacency when it came to constructing a detailed investment strategy....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sarah Kendell
    • Category: Super
  3. 2018 accounting job hotspots revealed

    Recruitment Job Report for January to June, for reasons including a leakage of candidates to commercial organisations. Late last year, Hays’ research put the audit function in the automation pipeline, but employers are still finding significant value in...

  4. 20 days for Aussie clients to file NZ version of STP

    obligations for New Zealand workers. “Because the [payday filing] is mandatory, there was a lead-up — just like in Australia last year with STP, before the first of July last year it wasn’t compulsory, it was optional [for employers with more than 20...

  5. 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...

  6. 170,000 taxpayers rush to lodge on 1 July

    lodgements were received on 1 July, just under a quarter of the 740,000 lodgements it received in its “biggest 1 July ever” last year. Discounting the unique circumstances that led to a surge in 2020, this year’s figures are still an increase from the...

  7. 14m personal records stolen in Latitude hack

    details involved in the Latitude attack now exceeds the 9.7 million customers compromised during Medibank cyber breach last October and a similar number in the Optus hack last September. Cybersecurity expert Professor Nigel Phair of Monash University...

  8. 14k employers, $230m in super: Financial Services Minister defends proposed SG amnesty

    minimum penalties on employers who fail to come forward during the amnesty period. The bill passed the lower house late last year, with debate in the Senate set to resume when Parliament sits in February. Ms Hume also took the opportunity to shoot down...

  9. 125% foreign student visa fee hike to worsen accountant shortage

    However, after the international student population reached a record high of 671,000 in March – a 15 per cent increase on last year – pressure has mounted to bring numbers down. According to budget papers released in May, the government estimated its...

  10. 120 DPNs a day drive insolvencies back to pre-pandemic level

    reality that they’ve been trading a zombie company for some period”. “The ATO is doing very aggressive signaling. In the last week, we’ve seen the first few ATO wind-ups hitting the courts – it’s only a few, less than 10,” Mr Winter said “So the ATO has...

  11. 12% SG rise a right idea at a wrong time, says CA ANZ

    has backed calls to halt the increase to 12 per cent in recognition of the economic situation and its impacts. “Since the last election, there has been a global pandemic, the first Australian recession in 29 years, our highest unemployment in 20 years,...

  12. 115,000 SMSFs cheaper, online admin over accountants

    an accountant. “Overall, the number of SMSFs who do not use an accountant has doubled by nearly two and a half times in the last 10 years,” said Investment Trends research director Recep III Peker at an event in Sydney. “Part of it is because of digital...

  13. 100A ruling leaves trust decisions haunted by ‘uncertainty’

    result will be an additional tax burden on small family business, tax professionals say. Final ruling TR 2022/4 released last week has quickly attracted critics for its lack of substantive changes to the draft published in February despite an extended...

  14. 100A draft sows seeds of uncertainty: CPA Australia

    uncertainty within the small business market.” Submissions on the ATO draft ruling on section 100A and division 7A closed last Friday (29 April) after an extension to the original deadline.

  15. 100A draft driven by demand, says ATO

    Groups Stewardship Groups since the 2014 factsheet was released,” Ms Clarke said on LinkedIn, echoing a webinar for CA ANZ last week. “The ATO has raised the application of section 100A in cases since then and that has led to calls for more detailed...

  16. 100A blue zone could be scrapped, says ATO

    and we’ll be testing how the guidance works.” Mr Ryan confirmed LinkedIn posts by ATO deputy commissioner Louise Clarke last week that a short interim guide would be available soon to help tax agents finalise trust arrangements for this financial year....

  17. 1,000+ submissions as franking credits inquiry fires up

    plan to remove refundable franking credits, with a spate of public hearings scheduled in Queensland and NSW. In September last year, the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics announced an inquiry into the implications of removing...

  18. 1 in 5 small business owners cut own pay to survive: MYOB

    required,” Mr Robson said. “Despite rising costs being felt across the board, the research indicates businesses born in the last two years have emerged more optimistic and strong, and are feeling more positive about the year ahead.” “Building and...

  19. 1 in 5 accounting firms still at risk, survey shows

    surveyed, 19.4 per cent were found to be in the moderate to severe risk bands. The results are a slight improvement from last year’s survey, which found 19.8 per cent of firms at risk. Firms were analysed over a number of factors to frame a risk score,...

  20. 1 in 4 yet to switch to Online services as Business Portal retirement looms

    services for business, just three days before the ATO decommissions the Business Portal. The Tax Office is now making “one last push” to implore businesses to move to its new online service before it retires the Business Portal on 31 July after 17 years...