ICB debunks common STP myths
A key stakeholder in the development of the ATO’s Single Touch Payroll framework has sought to dispel many myths doing the rounds, and outlined how it has been designed ...
TAX • Wed, 20 Feb 2019
Major bank set to offer same-day lending for SMEs
In what it described as an attempt to support its small business customers, one of Australia’s largest banks has promised to overhaul its SME loans process, including ...
BUSINESS • Mon, 11 Feb 2019
Pitcher Partners Consulting sued for $5.5 million
Pitcher Partners Consulting has been sued for almost $5
BUSINESS • Thu, 27 Dec 2018
Queensland business face $160k penalties for sham contracting
A Queensland business and its director have been hit with penalties worth almost $170,000, after admitting in court to “sham contracting” in a bid to convert employees ...
BUSINESS • Wed, 19 Dec 2018
Accountants told to bill clients more frequently
Accountants billing business clients more frequently could potentially provide cash flow benefits to both parties, a business leader has suggested.
BUSINESS • Tue, 18 Dec 2018
R&D audits to see businesses forced to ‘pay back millions’
Increased audit activity by the ATO and AusIndustry over the use of R&D tax incentives will see a range of technology businesses forced to collectively repay millions ...
TAX • Tue, 04 Dec 2018
$300k scam sparks urgent warning
The ACCC has issued an urgent warning to all businesses over a huge spike in the number of people falling victim to a targeted scam, with one business conned out of more ...
BUSINESS • Mon, 26 Nov 2018
Director who owed $200k to ATO gets good behaviour bond
After being given a 12-month jail sentence for charges related to phoenix activity, a company director has been released on a good behaviour bond.
REGULATION • Thu, 22 Nov 2018
ATO investigation falls silent
A government-backed investigation into the Tax Office appears to have stalled, despite an initial flurry of action spurred by numerous accusations of heavy-handedness ...
REGULATION • Mon, 14 May 2018
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