ATO on 'aggressive' debt recovery hunt
The ATO appears to be continuing on its crackdown on companies owing money and pushing them into insolvency if required, with one mid-tier firm citing a recent spike in ...
TAX • Tue, 21 Mar 2017
Number of SMSF clients without accountant triples
Accountants should utilise robo-advice tools to complement their own expertise in filling the unmet advice need for SMSF trustees, as the proportion of SMSF trustees ...
SUPER • Tue, 21 Mar 2017
Mid-tier eyes aggressive diversity targets
One national advisory firm has pointed to targets, both for firms individually and the industry as a whole, as the way to improve gender diversity in the accounting ...
BUSINESS • Mon, 20 Mar 2017
Accountants cautioned on organic growth strategies
While accounting firms often talk about and focus on growing their client base, one consultant has suggested that constantly looking to new client growth can compromise ...
Reckon announces plans to demerge into 2 companies
Accounting software provider Reckon has announced a proposal to demerge its document management division, allowing it to get "laser focused" on its accounting software ...
BUSINESS • Sun, 19 Mar 2017
ATO struggling to keep scammers at bay
The ATO is encouraging people to be vigilant when receiving communication allegedly from the ATO, as scammers continue to use the body as a facade.
TECHNOLOGY • Sun, 19 Mar 2017
CPA Australia defends controversial AGM location decision
CPA Australia has defended its decision to hold its 2017 annual general meeting in Singapore, which a PwC partner labelled a ‘farce’.
REGULATION • Sun, 19 Mar 2017
National firm targets retailers with new offering
One national advisory firm has appointed a partner and a principal to head up its new “industry first” offering to help retailers navigate complex financial services ...
APPOINTMENTS • Thu, 16 Mar 2017
Income tax assessment slammed by judge
A Federal Court Judge has questioned the inclusion of Part IVA in the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 and suggested it should be repealed.
TAX • Thu, 16 Mar 2017
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