ATO boss points to ‘misunderstanding’ in tax agent frustrations
ATO Commissioner Chris Jordan said tax agents who are frustrated by the digitisation and commoditisation of tax-based services need to understand the ATO is “not driving ...
TAX • Tue, 06 Nov 2018
MYOB announces next steps with proposed buyout
After a bid from a global private equity business in early October, MYOB has reached the next phase of negotiations for its buyout.
BUSINESS • Thu, 01 Nov 2018
Top 100 SMSF auditors circled for ATO program
The Tax Office is set to conduct an assurance program with the top 100 SMSF auditors in a bid to capture about a third of the SMSF population who lodge.
SUPER • Sun, 21 Oct 2018
Global giant launches takeover bid for MYOB
MYOB has received a takeover bid from a global private equity firm, which as of this morning holds a 19.9 per cent stake in the software giant.
TECHNOLOGY • Sun, 07 Oct 2018
Network restructure prompts more management changes at Deloitte
Deloitte’s Victorian operations has a new managing partner and Deloitte Australia has a new chief financial officer, as part of the broader network restructure earlier ...
BUSINESS • Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Shift from ‘traditional accounting’ in new mid-tier boss’ sights
HLB Mann Judd Adelaide has created a chief executive role, and has promoted its chief financial officer as the firm moves away from a ‘traditional accounting’ focus
APPOINTMENTS • Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Technical hiccup sees anxious wait for CA students
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand students have now received their term two results, after a technical glitch caused delays leading into the long weekend.
TECHNOLOGY • Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Carbon Group locks in 13th M&A since launch
WA-based accounting and bookkeeping network, Carbon Group, has announced another merger on the east coast for 2018.
Overhaul headache taxes, says IPA in its flagship research
The Institute of Public Accountants has flagged the flaws of land tax, payroll tax and GST as part of a major research project for small business.
TAX • Wed, 26 Sep 2018