KPMG forges exclusive alliance with fintech platform
KPMG has announced an alliance with fintech platform Matchi in an attempt to accelerate its global fintech strategy.
BUSINESS • Tue, 08 Sep 2015
Cloud safety threats are real, says software provider
Software provider Acronis has urged accountants not to sacrifice data security in their pursuit of flexibility when incorporating cloud technology into business ...
TECHNOLOGY • Tue, 08 Sep 2015
Time sheets no longer for billing, says cloud accountant
Time sheets should have no place in the world of billing for a modern accounting firm, according to a Melbourne-based cloud accountant.
BUSINESS • Mon, 07 Sep 2015
Mid-tier firm expands capability through acquisition
A mid-tier accounting firm has announced the acquisition of a specialist advisory firm to expand its own service capabilities.
CPA issues support for competition reform
The CPA has reaffirmed its support for proposed competition policy reforms, stating that a pro-small business focus would be ideal.
REGULATION • Mon, 07 Sep 2015
Tax office targeting SMEs, warns H&R Block
The ATO is set to undertake a major compliance operation, targeting up to 90,000 small businesses in the coming three months, warns H&R Block.
TAX • Fri, 04 Sep 2015
Leading tax advisers question R&D incentives
A leading tax adviser has urged the federal government to reconsider its proposed changes to the research and development (R&D) tax, and to shift its focus towards ...
Firms failing to utilise B2B payments, says Deloitte
Many organisations are failing to incorporate digital payment systems into their operations and to reap the subsequent benefits, according to research from Deloitte.
BUSINESS • Thu, 03 Sep 2015
FOS expects low accountant dispute numbers
With the accountants’ exemption set to end in less than a year, the Financial Ombudsman Service body has issued its predictions regarding the presence of accountants in ...
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