CPA rebel leader winds up his fight
After raising almost $35,000 and generating significant publicity, the NSW-based accountant principally behind protests against CPA Australia’s corporate governance is ...
REGULATION • Wed, 04 Oct 2017
Prosecutions spike as ATO reveals ‘far-fetched’ excuses
Accountants feature heavily in the ATO’s list of taxpayers’ most bizarre reasons for late lodgement, as the tax office goes on an on-time lodgement blitz following a ...
TAX • Tue, 03 Oct 2017
Mid-tier snares big four partner, association head
A mid-tier will be looking to boost its services to wealthy clients, after an executive director from EY, who is also chair of a superannuation-focused association, ...
APPOINTMENTS • Mon, 02 Oct 2017
Major bank sets sights on accounting market
One of Australia's big four banks has started to progress plans to expand its presence in the Australian accounting industry, with a particular focus on the small to ...
APPOINTMENTS • Sun, 01 Oct 2017
CPA rebels leader not sold on new board
CPA Australia announced an entirely new board and president yesterday, but the accountant who led the member rebellion against the association is sceptical of the ...
REGULATION • Fri, 29 Sep 2017
CPA Australia announces new board, president
CPA Australia has announced its refreshed board and new president this afternoon, with the board that existed in the leadership era of Tyrone Carlin and Alex Malley set ...
REGULATION • Thu, 28 Sep 2017
ATO adviser urges bookkeepers: ‘don’t judge Simpler BAS’
Bookkeepers who agree with claims that Simpler BAS is “not as simple” might be missing the purpose of the changes to the detriment of their clients.
REGULATION • Wed, 27 Sep 2017
Hold-ups at TPB with renewal applications
The Tax Practitioners Board anticipates a significant increase in its workload in the coming months, meaning tax and BAS agents may experience hold-ups with their renewal ...
‘Someone will sue you’: CAs told to tighten quality control
A forensic accountant has told CAs to firm up their risk management procedures, with several case studies supporting the argument that “sooner or later, someone will be ...
TAX • Wed, 27 Sep 2017
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