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 ...
BUSINESS • Mon, 29 May 2017
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
New accounting recruits reject traditional drawcards
One graduate recruiter believes accounting firms should be focusing on retaining their employees through building loyalty as opposed to buying them with increased ...
BUSINESS • Sun, 28 May 2017
Big 4 firm warns accountants amid worrying fraud findings
A research report from a big four accounting firm has found that fraud is on the rise across Asia-Pacific, and has called on accountants to exercise scepticism around ...
TAX • Sun, 28 May 2017
Personal insolvency numbers spike across Australia
New statistics from the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) have revealed that business-related personal insolvencies are on the rise across much of the ...
TAX • Thu, 25 May 2017
TPB cracks down on hundreds in major project
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has removed hundreds of advertisements for BAS services for failing to comply with the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 (TASA).
Calls for legislative change in wake of tax fraud scandal
Adding to the concerns of a mid-tier earlier this week following the recent $165 million tax scandal, one payments facilitator has pointed to the risks of relying on ...
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 25 May 2017
Accountants failing on 'duty of care,' says mid-tier
Accountants are failing in their “duty of care” to pick up on indicators of financial stress in their clients’ businesses and inform them of the various options they ...
BUSINESS • Wed, 24 May 2017
New research reveals top features of accounting firms
A research report has revealed that accounting practices are increasing their focus on attracting and retaining the right staff to ensure they have a good team, which is ...
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