Accountants’ cloud lag hits software provider
One software provider has flagged the accounting industry’s rate of adoption of cloud technologies and the like as a barrier to growth.
TECHNOLOGY • Tue, 04 Oct 2016
Accounting sector losing ‘war’ for talent
The partnership model for accounting is continuing to “buckle under stress” as Millennials and new graduates seek alternative forms of employment more in line with their ...
BUSINESS • Tue, 04 Oct 2016
Accountants stuck in ‘holding pattern’ at ASIC
ASIC’s warnings about delays in processing licensing applications have come to fruition, with hundreds of accountants facing potentially lengthy delays until they are ...
TAX • Sun, 02 Oct 2016
Spike in usage of myTax, electronic lodgements
Despite notable technical issues with the myTax system last financial year, there has been a significant spike in the use of the service and in electronic lodgements.
‘Thousands’ of accounting grads lacking necessary skills
Although accounting graduates typically have a strong educational foundation, there are other requisites – being tech-savvy, in particular – that are making the ...
BUSINESS • Fri, 30 Sep 2016
National accounting network heralds SE Asian expansion
One national accounting and business advisory network has this week confirmed it will be expanding its operations in south-east Asia, as it eyes significant growth in the ...
APPOINTMENTS • Fri, 30 Sep 2016
ATO confirms changes to charity reporting
The ATO and the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) have announced reporting and compliance changes in an effort to reduce the administrative ...
TAX • Thu, 29 Sep 2016
Mid-tier hits out at proposed tax changes
One mid-tier firm has slammed the government’s latest round of recommendations for the R&D tax incentive scheme, saying they will, in part, adversely affect ...
Big four makes official moves in software space
One of the big four firms has today confirmed it has entered, and has major plans for, the professional services software market.
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 28 Sep 2016
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