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New property scheme passes, with new carve-outs

As per this year's federal budget, the First Home Super Saver Scheme has passed both houses, but there are amendments...
07 December 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee

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‘Significant roadblock’ faces Australia’s tax system
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‘Significant roadblock’ faces Australia’s tax system

The US Senate’s passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which includes corporate tax reform, will likely have a knock-on...
05 December 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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How the tax profession can stay relevant

Promoted by Some members of the tax profession have argued that the Australian Taxation Office – by introducing...
04 December 2017 • By Steve Healey CTA (Life)*
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Mid-tier nabs CA after multi-billion dollar deal

To boost its corporate finance division, a mid-tier firm has appointed a chartered accountant and ex-KPMG manager...
04 December 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Hundreds of accountants' licence applications knocked back

New data from ASIC shows that over 200 applications for a limited licence were not accepted for lodgement this year,...
30 November 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Corporate execs struggle ahead of tax reporting deadline

A month out from deadline and 90 per cent of corporate and tax executives are struggling with the “monumental” base...
29 November 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Global accounting exec pushes NZ moves on Aussie leaders

Australia’s “tired” tax system is being hampered from a holistic reform by the knee jerk reactions of politicians...
28 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian
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New accounting standard a 'double whammy'

Accountants will face a “double whammy” in dealing with the upcoming IFRS 16 new accounting standard as they navigate...
28 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian