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RBA leaves cash rate on hold at 4.35%

The Reserve Bank has announced its decision on the cash rate target following softer-than-expected inflation data....

11 August 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Pitcher Partners proposes ‘withholding model’ alternative to Treasury’s regime

Pitcher Partners has lodged a detailed submission in response to the consultation paper and has proposed an...

06 August 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

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Greater impacts in trust tax changes for lower, middle-income beneficiaries:...

In its submission, the FAAA has stressed that the discretionary trust tax changes will have greater impacts not only...

05 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Reckon reports strong HY2026 results

Accounting software provider Reckon has reported its first-half results, delivering significant growth in FY25 while...

05 August 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

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80 years of discretionary trust use undermined by trust tax changes: CPA

Citing individual restructuring costs of up to $23,000 and a national burden of nearly $2.5 billion per annum, the...

04 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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ATO explains LRBA guidance ahead of 10 August start

The Tax Office breaks down the do’s and don’ts of its impending changes affecting LRBAs starting 10 August 2026,...

31 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Thoughts on mental health, longevity after 40 years in accounting

A tax practitioner celebrating his 40th year has stressed that mental health is not a sign of weakness and has called...

31 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Court documents draw links in former ATO assistant commissioner’s case

Court attendance notices issued to Nicholas Petroulias have drawn links to the ICAC report, which reveals short...

30 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse