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Supporting failing businesses: trusted advisers can’t just ‘do the books’

One restructuring expert has broken down how accountants can support their small business clients with early...

01 September 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Tax agent blamed for $2m in unpaid liabilities

The Supreme Court of NSW has ordered a taxpayer to pay the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation over $2 million in taxation...

31 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Calls for extra round of consultation on CGT, negative gearing changes

The Property Council of Australia has urged the government to carry out another round of consultation on the ‘flawed...

31 August 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Bendel ruling brings new burdens for accountants, expert warns

A tax specialist has told accountants to “follow the money” to determine if their clients will fall under the net of...

31 August 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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CGT changes bring valuation headaches for small businesses

The apportionment method for asset valuation in the second tranche of legislation is an admission that the changes...

28 August 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Dangers of retrospective valuations flagged amid CGT changes

In response to the second tranche of CGT legislation, a valuers’ association has said taxpayer risk rises with...

28 August 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Early engagement is key ahead of valuation requirements

Ahead of valuation requirements on 1 July 2027, one specialist has said that because valuation is not legally governed...

27 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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New flyer in the inbox: ‘misleading’ notices amid AML/CTF

In light of the know your customer, anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism, and fraud requirements, one accountant...

27 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse