CPA rebellion leader launches whistleblower, scrutineer services
The accountant who triggered the CPA member rebellion is refocusing his business towards whistleblower and watchdog-type services, in the belief that the corporate ...
REGULATION • Tue, 06 Feb 2018
KPMG Australia moves into new advisory space
KPMG has made two high profile appointments to lead its new social media advisory group, as fractured public trust becomes a “boardroom-level priority”.
BUSINESS • Mon, 05 Feb 2018
Institutional, big 4 exec hires mark service line boosts for Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton has added three new executives to its partnership this month with a view to bolster its tax and consulting divisions.
APPOINTMENTS • Sun, 04 Feb 2018
New surveillance tactics on the cards for tax time 2018
Tax agents should expect more targeted surveillance and risk-rating from the ATO in 2018, particularly when it comes to work-related expenses.
TAX • Sun, 04 Feb 2018
Tax Institute launches gender equality initiative
The Tax Institute has launched a professional development initiative for women working in taxation, in an effort to address the “hidden barriers” to progress in modern ...
TAX • Thu, 01 Feb 2018
‘Without a doubt, bookkeeping is a profession’: New AAT CEO lays out big plans for member base
The new chief executive for the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is keen to push the market perception of bookkeeping from an industry to a profession, and has ...
REGULATION • Thu, 01 Feb 2018
Minister falls short on income tax relief promise for federal budget
Assistant Minister to the Treasurer, Michael Sukkar, fell short of committing to income tax cuts in the upcoming federal budget despite speculation the PM is set to float ...
Debt collection stumbles in mixed bag report for GST
The ATO’s annual GST administration performance report shows a decline in dispute numbers last year, but notable faltering on debt collection and on-time payment.
TAX • Wed, 31 Jan 2018
Tax, technical quirks put clients at ‘crippling’ risk of penalty
Draft legislation, which could see employers jailed for non-compliance with the super guarantee, doesn’t wholly consider the complexities for those clients who are doing ...
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