Accounting software company ramps up cloud presence
The Australian managing director of an accounting software company has said he is not concerned that they are “late to market” with the launch of their cloud accounting ...
TECHNOLOGY • Sun, 05 Mar 2017
Bookkeepers urged to brace for evolution
As accounting firms continue to offshore their bookkeeping services, local bookkeepers must either diversify their own service offering or leverage the offshoring trend
BUSINESS • Sun, 05 Mar 2017
Mid-tier issues reminder on contentious CGT relief
One mid-tier is urging self-managed super funds to ensure they are compliant with the new transfer balance cap before 30 June 2017 to take advantage of the transitional ...
TAX • Sun, 05 Mar 2017
Mid-tier flags potholes in latest ATO alerts
One mid-tier has claimed that there were inconsistencies in a recent taxpayer alert from the ATO regarding the Research & Development Tax Incentive program, leading ...
TAX • Thu, 02 Mar 2017
PwC partners lose Oscars gig
The two PwC accountants responsible for the wrong film being announced for the Best Picture category at the Academy Awards have been stripped off their Oscars privileges
BUSINESS • Thu, 02 Mar 2017
Accountants still ‘head under covers’ with SMSF advice
Accountants who have completed the requirement of gaining their Limited Australian Financial Services Licence are struggling to integrate SMSF services effectively.
SUPER • Thu, 02 Mar 2017
Big 4 firm identifies pressing governance issues
The Australian national chairman of one of the big four accounting firms has warned that a sentiment around the failure of national governance is beginning to manifest in ...
Entities warned on impending accounting standard
Organisations must review their systems and processes to ensure compliance with a new accounting standard due to come into effect next year, according to one mid-tier ...
TAX • Wed, 01 Mar 2017
Accounting tops Aussie list for salary bias
A new report has revealed that the finance and insurance services sector, including accounting, has the highest gender pay gap, as well as low numbers of women in ...
BUSINESS • Wed, 01 Mar 2017