Small business definition change set to impact tax time
Following the government’s decision to extend the definition of small business from those with an annual turnover of up to $2 million to up to $10 million, tax time is ...
TAX • Sun, 04 Jun 2017
Progress on payment time legislation applauded
An accounting industry body has voiced its support for the proposed legislation to ensure payment within 30 days to small businesses.
Big 4 firm boosts cyber security service with acquisition
A big four accounting firm has today announced it will acquire an identity and access management business in a bid to bolster its cyber security service.
BUSINESS • Sun, 04 Jun 2017
Sage announces raft of global appointments
Sage has announced the appointment of a new global executive vice president to Partners, Accountants & Alliances, as well as new leaders for several global regions.
APPOINTMENTS • Sun, 04 Jun 2017
Unis called on to teach soft accounting skills
The winner of the Rising Star of the Year at the Australian Accounting Awards has identified a skill gap in the accounting profession, and is calling on universities to ...
BUSINESS • Thu, 01 Jun 2017
Accountants' salary increases predicted to be minor
The majority of organisations have indicated that they plan to give their accounting staff a pay rise of up to 3 per cent in their next review, according to a recruitment ...
REGULATION • Thu, 01 Jun 2017
Accountants urged to tackle phoenix activity
A mid-tier has called on accountants to protect their legitimate clients from being impacted by phoenix activity by informing them of telltale signs.
TAX • Thu, 01 Jun 2017
Mid-tier ups tech offering with new portal
Moore Stephens Victoria has today launched its new cloud-based client portal, aimed to maximise collaboration by providing shared access to real-time business data, off ...
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 01 Jun 2017
Prime acquires Queensland accounting firm
Prime Financial Group has acquired a Brisbane-based accounting firm that was awarded Innovator of the Year in the 2016 Australian Accounting Awards.