Chief exec of national accounting group departs
The chief executive of one national accounting network with 300 member firms across Australia has moved to a senior position with an Australian fund manager.
APPOINTMENTS • Thu, 09 Feb 2017
Submissions now open for the Australian Accounting Awards
Accountants Daily is pleased to announce that submissions to the 2017 Australian Accounting Awards are now open, with a record 28 awards up for the taking.
BUSINESS • Thu, 09 Feb 2017
ATO releases 2 new taxpayer alerts
The ATO has issued an “early warning” for taxpayers taking advantage of certain tax incentives afforded by the Australian government, with compliance activities now in ...
TAX • Thu, 09 Feb 2017
Commissioner comes out swinging about 2017 tax time
ATO commissioner Chris Jordan AO has said he is “absolutely confident” that the recent system outages will not plague tax time 2017, while a spate of complaints about ...
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 08 Feb 2017
ATO property swoop bears fruit
Hundreds of foreign nationals have been found to be in breach of property ownership rules and have been forced to sell millions of dollars’ worth of assets, in a ...
TAX • Mon, 06 Feb 2017
Mid-tier fears confusion with looming ATO ruling
One mid-tier firm is calling for a clearer position from the Tax Office on certain working arrangements, to ensure adequate preparation time and avoid significant tax ...
TAX • Wed, 01 Feb 2017
Relief in sight after ATO’s massive tech failure
The stability of vital systems, such as the Tax Agent Portal and the BAS Agent Portal, is looking more promising for accounting professionals.
TECHNOLOGY • Tue, 10 Jan 2017
Accounting body predicts key 2017 trends
One major accounting body has outlined the trends it believes will affect the tax and accounting landscape in Australia this year, including on the digital and regulatory ...
REGULATION • Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Govt moves to protect tax fraud tipsters
The federal government has put the wheels in motion to up the protections for whistleblowers, in an attempt to stamp out tax misconduct.
TAX • Tue, 20 Dec 2016
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