Partner intake down, but suburban expansion on the cards for PwC
PwC’s partner intake across its core businesses for 2018 was slightly down on the year prior, but the firm is boasting “staggering” growth for its Western Sydney office
BUSINESS • Tue, 03 Jul 2018
Record intake for KPMG brings down partnership to 75% male
KPMG’s record partner intake for 2018 were largely focused on management consulting, and prompted a slight improvement in the firm’s gender diversity ratio.
BUSINESS • Mon, 02 Jul 2018
PKF adds CA firm to its network for FY19
PKF has added a boutique chartered accounting firm to its network on the east coast of Australia which has a focus on business advisory services, SMSFs and specialist tax ...
Small business set to be captured in proposed tax plans
The federal opposition's plans to disallow cash franking credit refunds for certain retirees will also impact the retirement plans of many small business owners, ...
TAX • Mon, 02 Jul 2018
Audit, consulting dominate round of new Grant Thornton hires
Grant Thornton has locked in 13 new appointments for the new financial year, signalling a major focus on consulting services and emerging industries.
APPOINTMENTS • Mon, 02 Jul 2018
How CAs learn not to talk about tax during Tax Time 2018
It’s almost Tax Time 2018 and the ATO’s communications team is sparing no effort in helping taxpayers understand the dos and don’ts of personal tax return preparation
TAX • Thu, 28 Jun 2018
EOFY deadline hitting wealthy clients hard in 2018
Lodgment numbers for SMSFs are lagging just days out from EOFY, and it's those with higher balances who are struggling the most to get over the line.
SUPER • Thu, 28 Jun 2018
CPA’s licensing arm missing from corporate strategy
CPA Australia Advice is missing from the association’s 2018-21 corporate strategy, pending results from a review into the licensing arm’s viability.
REGULATION • Wed, 27 Jun 2018
‘Wipe the slate clean’: Clients, accountants urged to use new amnesty period
Businesses look set to be granted a 12-month window to address historic under-payment of superannuation, against a backdrop of ongoing warning shots being fired by the ...
TAX • Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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