Mid-tier picks up big 4 tax director
A mid-tier accounting firm has recruited a new tax partner from a big four firm in response to an increase in client demand in her field of specialisation.
TAX • Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Big 4 firm appointed liquidator for troubled WA developer
The Federal Court has appointed two partners from a big four firm as provisional liquidators of Macro Group companies, as part of an ongoing ASIC investigation into a ...
Insolvency offers opportunity for accountants
A recent ASIC report revealing high numbers of company failure during 2015-16 proves that there is still room for accountants to further assist clients in managing their ...
BUSINESS • Mon, 13 Mar 2017
ATO vows to fix systems for tax time as downtime looms
The ATO has announced additional system maintenance to replace the system area network that is involved in the major system outages, which have plagued the ATO since ...
TAX • Mon, 13 Mar 2017
Accountants abandoning major banks, institutions
Accountants are increasingly abandoning their ties to institutions in order to gain independence and give them the ability to develop specialisations.
Auditors reminded on crucial 2017 changes
A mid-tier issued a reminder that changes to auditors’ key audit matters came in to effect at the end of 2016, meaning the changes will impact companies for their 30 June ...
TAX • Sun, 12 Mar 2017
Tax refund fraudsters sentenced to jail
In a case which involved the ATO and the Australian Federal Police, a woman who claimed a total of $1
Marketing no longer optional, accountants told
While accountants have been able to get away with not having a professional marketing plan in the past, as competition heats up, time is running out.
BUSINESS • Sun, 12 Mar 2017
What got you here won't get you there
As the accounting industry continues to evolve, accountants must learn new skills and use new strategies in order to keep progressing along the road of becoming the ...
BUSINESS • Fri, 10 Mar 2017
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