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‘A nightmare’: Provisional CA ANZ members frustrated by online exam transition

From technical onboarding issues to limitations on printing, some provisional CA ANZ members felt they were sold short...

03 May 2021 • By John Buckley

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Accountants’ confidence at 6-year highs: CBA

More than 80 per cent of accounting firms surveyed by the bank reported stable or growing profits as competition eased...

30 April 2021 • By John Buckley

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Asset betterment: operation, obligation and onus

The recent decision in Le v Commissioner of Taxation has renewed attention on the ATO’s use of assessment betterment...

29 April 2021 • By Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute

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Pandemic toil sees accountants earn small business $45.3bn

In the face of the pandemic, Australia’s small business sector turned to accountants and bookkeepers for reassurance —...

29 April 2021 • By John Buckley

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Company directors to face ‘headaches’ over payment times regime

Businesses are expected to face challenges with reporting payment times as they try to consolidate data from various...

29 April 2021 • By John Buckley

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SMEs considering non-bank financing options at new high: Scotpac

Despite government stimulus introduced to encourage bank borrowing among SMEs, business owners are turning away from...

29 April 2021 • By John Buckley

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Pre-insolvency adviser charged over illegal phoenix activity

A pre-insolvency adviser now faces close to $850,000 in charges and possible jail time after allegedly facilitating...

28 April 2021 • By Jotham Lian

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Victorian ombudsman finds 12,000 businesses ‘unfairly denied’ COVID-19 grants

About 12,000 Victorian businesses could now be eligible for retrospective COVID-19 grants of up to $10,000 after the...

28 April 2021 • By John Buckley