Industry sees spike in firm sales
One business broker has witnessed a significant spike in sales and acquisitions in the accounting industry, and while the market is ripe for sellers, certain types of ...
BUSINESS • Wed, 16 Nov 2016
Majority of myTax returns inaccurate, study finds
A study of returns submitted through myTax has found over half contain errors, two thirds of which favour the ATO.
TAX • Mon, 14 Nov 2016
ATO widens nets to catch tax cheats
The Tax Office has laid out its plans to target new personal data in an effort to catch out taxpayers who are cheating the system.
Key senior hire announced for CA ANZ
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand has this morning announced a change to its management line-up with a new senior appointment.
APPOINTMENTS • Mon, 14 Nov 2016
Tax Office looks to real-time reporting for next year
In response to budgetary measures related to superannuation, the ATO is eyeing real-time reporting in the SMSF sector for the next financial year.
TAX • Fri, 11 Nov 2016
BDO snares rival mid-tier partner
BDO has this morning confirmed that a new partner, formerly director at another mid-tier firm, will be joining its ranks on the back of demand for more technical ...
APPOINTMENTS • Fri, 11 Nov 2016
Mid-tier lands big-four exec to firm up expansion plans
One mid-tier firm has confirmed its expansion in the South Australian market, announcing the appointment of a KPMG director to head up a new team and service offering
Trump’s tax changes to cause ‘significant’ issues for Australia
If US President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to slash America’s corporate tax rate come to fruition, as the UK’s did, Australia runs a significant risk of losing out on the ...
TAX • Thu, 10 Nov 2016
Labor’s latest tax proposals target high-income earners
As the Liberal Party introduces its new superannuation bills to Parliament, the Labor Party has officially put forward a superannuation reform package in response to what ...
TAX • Wed, 09 Nov 2016