Cyber security vital for working from home, says mid-tier
Accountants have been urged to educate staff on cyber security as the country moves towards remote working amid coronavirus fears.
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 18 Mar 2020
Accountants urged to ‘look after themselves’
Accountants need to look after their own businesses before taking care of their clients during the developing coronavirus crisis, or they could find themselves struggling ...
BUSINESS • Tue, 17 Mar 2020
‘Accountants, this is our time to shine’
Tax advice will be vital for small-business clients as they look to wade through a period of economic uncertainty, says one accounting firm.
TAX • Tue, 17 Mar 2020
‘Not an excuse’: 50% of businesses fail on basic compliance
Nearly half of all businesses audited by Fair Work failed to keep up with the basics of workplace law compliance, including record keeping and paying staff the correct ...
BUSINESS • Thu, 12 Mar 2020
Big four deepens sustainability play through acquisition
KPMG will expand its sustainability services with the acquisition of a boutique consultancy firm.
BUSINESS • Wed, 11 Mar 2020
Accounting firms are ‘prime targets’, says cyber security firm
Accountants have been warned to maintain “good cyber hygiene” as the industry increasingly moves towards digital services and practices.
TECHNOLOGY • Mon, 09 Mar 2020
Melbourne accountant convicted for false, misleading invoices
A Melbourne accountant has avoided jail over two counts of authorising false or misleading invoices under the Corporations Act.
BUSINESS • Sun, 08 Mar 2020
Mid-tier appoints new audit partner
A mid-tier firm has appointed a new audit partner in its Brisbane office as it looks to build on its period of “strong growth” in the division.
APPOINTMENTS • Sun, 08 Mar 2020
$776bn in outstanding invoices bogs SMEs down
Small businesses in Australia can have nearly a third of their revenue tied up thanks to late payment times, according to a new study.
BUSINESS • Thu, 05 Mar 2020