ATO reveals state rankings for income tax lodgement
Tassie has topped the on-time income tax lodgement figures so far this year, while the eastern seaboard lags behind, according to tax office figures for 2016/17 returns
TAX • Tue, 24 Oct 2017
In-demand role let down by education, execs say
Recruiters are finding increased demand for virtual CFO roles in the Australian market, but executives in the space are finding willing candidates are hitting hurdles ...
BUSINESS • Tue, 24 Oct 2017
ATO pushes clients to dob in tax agents with rego doubts
The tax office has issued a communication to taxpayers encouraging them to check the registration of their tax or BAS agent, and get in touch with the regulator if they ...
TAX • Mon, 23 Oct 2017
‘We want to expand’: National network brings firm total to 21
In a move to expand one of its core services lines, one national network has added a new firm to its ranks.
BUSINESS • Mon, 23 Oct 2017
‘We hid from the issue,’ ATO says amid fresh compliance push
Asset valuation for superannuation funds, particularly for wealthy clients, is an issue that one of its outgoing directors said the tax office “can no longer hide from
TAX • Sun, 22 Oct 2017
‘Back the right horse’ as niche products boom, accountants told
The almost “overwhelming” number of products being developed at the periphery of core accounting software - such as cash flow management tools - often aren’t developed ...
TECHNOLOGY • Sun, 22 Oct 2017
CPAs pushing past ‘big elephant in the room’
One university professor is finding that, true to form, CPAs are pushing past the “disaster” that unfolded this year, despite the problem of CPA Australia Advice still ...
REGULATION • Sun, 22 Oct 2017
Long-time ATO director set to depart
After 34 years with the ATO, a senior and well-known superannuation director is set to retire in early November.
REGULATION • Fri, 20 Oct 2017
Tech giant hits out at ATO ‘fishing expedition’
One accounting software veteran has hit out at the ATO for putting commercially “unrealistic” expectations on software companies, as it pushes forward with new systems ...
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 18 Oct 2017