ASIC issues reminder on new accounting standards
ASIC has announced its focus areas for EOFY financial reports of listed entities and other entities of public interest, including compliance with three impending ...
TAX • Wed, 31 May 2017
Bookkeeping firm set for nationwide expansion
The winner of the Bookkeeping Firm of the Year category at the 2017 Australian Accounting Awards believes the industry should focus on analytics over data entry as it ...
BUSINESS • Tue, 30 May 2017
ATO outlines plans for systems during tax time
The ATO has indicated it will update its systems shortly before the end of the financial year, which an accounting body has indicated is a good move given that the ATO's ...
TAX • Tue, 30 May 2017
Big 4 firm locked in as liquidators for WA developer
Two big four firm partners have now been appointed liquidators to a property group, with the Federal Court ordering they be wound up.
New 'ground breaking' standard released for accountants
A new accounting standard from the Accounting Professional and Ethical Standards Board allows accountants, in some cases, to breach confidentiality if they uncover or ...
Accounting network reveals CEO package
The board of a national accounting network has announced it finalised a five-year contract with its new chief executive officer, which includes his annual base salary and ...
APPOINTMENTS • Mon, 29 May 2017
'Get frustrated' to be innovative, accountants told
Firms that continue to do what they’ve always done and fail to innovate will risk becoming obsolete in the long term, according to the Innovator of the Year at the ...
BUSINESS • Mon, 29 May 2017
Accountants knocking back flexible working, research finds
Flexible working arrangements are becoming more common in the accounting industry, however there is still a belief among accountants that leveraging them could impact ...
ATO extends support following payroll fraud scandal
The ATO has issued guidance for workers and employers who used the services of the payroll company allegedly involved in the recent $165 million fraud scandal.
TAX • Mon, 29 May 2017
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