Government intensifies cash payments crackdown
The government has started its consultation process on plans to introduce an economy-wide cash payment limit of $10,000 as part of a wider effort to eliminate the black ...
TAX • Sun, 27 May 2018
ATO flags consultative effort on tax alerts
The Australian Taxation Office concedes it “hasn’t been quick enough” in the past in bringing out taxpayer alerts and has made them a larger priority in better addressing ...
TAX • Fri, 25 May 2018
Unlock shared revenue streams, advises expert
Running a software advisory service can create untapped revenue streams and greatly reduce an accounting or bookkeeping firm’s workable hours, a consultant advises.
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 24 May 2018
Intuit spies gig economy play
A software provider believes an emerging accounting business model could soon be reaching Australian shores amid a growing gig economy and more self-employed individuals ...
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 23 May 2018
Big 4 survey flags Aussie tax law angst
Australian CEOs are significantly more concerned about the effects of tax law changes on their business compared to their global counterparts, according to a new study.
TAX • Tue, 22 May 2018
FBT ignored in tax technology offerings
A combination of high compliance costs and low government tax revenue has left the fringe benefits tax a low priority by accounting software providers, says a big four ...
TAX • Mon, 21 May 2018
$2.4m lost to tax scams, ACCC reports
Almost $2.4 million worth of scams was reported to the Tax Office in 2017, according to new statistics from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
Company tax rate cuts creating ‘unnecessary complexity’
The government’s failure to apply the reduction in company tax rates beyond small business to similarly-sized investment companies is creating unnecessary complexity to ...
TAX • Fri, 18 May 2018
Government procurement measures bear compliance burden
An industry body warns of the extra administrative burden that will go along with the government’s proposed changes to its procurement processes despite it being built on ...
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