ATO deputy commissioner resigns
Deputy commissioner Michael Cranston has resigned from the ATO, in the midst of a court case surrounding his involvement in a $165 million tax fraud syndicate.
REGULATION • Tue, 13 Jun 2017
New awards launched for women in financial services
As part of our continued dedication to championing financial services professionals, Accountants Daily, in partnership with our sister publications, is excited to ...
BUSINESS • Tue, 13 Jun 2017
Deputy commissioner faces court this morning
Important dates have been set for ATO deputy commissioner Michael Cranston’s court case relating to the recently uncovered $165 million tax fraud syndicate.
TAX • Mon, 12 Jun 2017
Accountants called on to address new ‘de-cluttering initiative’
A financial reporting specialist has called on accountants to help inform businesses about amendments to a key accounting standard which will impact all financial reports ...
TAX • Sun, 11 Jun 2017
Accountants set to lobby employers for pay rise in 2017
Following news that accountants’ salary increases are predicted to be minor, recent research indicates a large percentage of accountants have stated that they plan to ask ...
BUSINESS • Sun, 11 Jun 2017
Australian tax reform 'urgent,' says ACCA
ACCA Global's head of tax has echoed widespread calls for the simplification of Australia's tax system, saying it is now at a point of urgency for income tax in ...
Big 4 partner sparks debate on culture and conduct
A big four firm partner engaged with members of the finance profession to debate whether conduct is a function of culture or an outcome within professional services firms
BUSINESS • Thu, 08 Jun 2017
Government warned on ‘jumping the gun’ in light of new tax agreement
Australia, along with 67 other jurisdictions, has officially signed the multilateral convention to prevent tax avoidance, a key part of the OECD’s Base Erosion and Profit ...
TAX • Thu, 08 Jun 2017
Government committee to boost oversight of insolvency practitioners
The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) has applauded the government for creating an insolvency practitioner disciplinary committee, which includes a big four firm ...
TAX • Wed, 07 Jun 2017