Outsourcing firm for accountants sold in major deal
The SMSF division of AMP, SuperConcepts, has wholly acquired a firm which provides outsourced services to hundreds of accounting firms.
BUSINESS • Tue, 13 Feb 2018
‘It’s a case of if, not when’: ATO disconnect stirs outage anxiety
The ATO’s resolve to upgrade its systems is clear, but the knowledge and resourcing gaps with infrastructure is creating anxiety about the “next big outage” for ...
TECHNOLOGY • Tue, 13 Feb 2018
CPA fears axe hangs over popular deductions
CPA Australia’s policy team fears that if the smoke signals the ATO is sending on work-related expenses are as bad as the commissioner suggests, there’s a good chance ...
TAX • Mon, 12 Feb 2018
Accountants encouraged to rally against Labor’s ‘significant policy change’
Labor’s plan to cap the deductibility of tax advice could be palatable to voters given it would raise $1
Access to tax breaks threatened under new recommendations
Recommendations of a major report into innovation, if implemented, could see the scope of the R&D tax incentive significantly restricted.
TAX • Sun, 11 Feb 2018
PwC appoints Channel 10 exec to advisory arm
The latest senior appointment to PwC’s marketing division will be the former chief commercial and strategy officer for Channel Ten.
APPOINTMENTS • Sun, 11 Feb 2018
CPA Australia sets new board remuneration
CPA Australia has locked in its director remuneration figures for 2018 and responded to member calls for legal action to be taken against the board that existed during ...
REGULATION • Fri, 09 Feb 2018
New CGT rules tabled by Treasurer, slammed as retrospective, 'walk-back'
The federal government has released draft legislation which could be retrospective, and see access to small business CGT concessions significantly cut back.
TAX • Thu, 08 Feb 2018
Ex-CA boss lands new overseas gig
The former long-standing chief executive of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, Lee White, will start his next executive role in London by April this year.
APPOINTMENTS • Thu, 08 Feb 2018
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