Business

Business

MYOB research points to bleak retirement outlook for SMEs

A majority of SME owners will be unable to retire, according to a MYOB survey, with over one third of small business...

15 September 2016 • By Reporter

more from business

Business

Accountants not lagging on licensing, trainer argues

One education provider has hit back at claims the accounting industry has failed to take adequate action on licensing,...

12 September 2016 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Mid-tier bolsters service line with new venture

One mid-tier firm has announced a new venture which will see a ramp-up of its presence in the provision nationwide of...

12 September 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

Business

Accountants risk clients ‘voting with their feet’

One global software company is concerned that the take-up of cloud technology by SMEs is faster than the take-up of...

09 September 2016 • By Katarina Taurian

Business

ATO announces proposed changes for small business penalties

The ATO has proposed changes to penalties for individuals and small businesses, including the removal of automatic...

08 September 2016 • By Reporter

Business

Australian Accounting Awards finalists revealed

The finalists for the prestigious Australian Accounting Awards 2016 have been announced, recognising the country’s...

07 September 2016 • By Reporter

Business

Jail sentence for head of collapsed debenture issuer

The former chief executive of Wickham Securities has been sentenced to imprisonment after pleading guilty to various...

05 September 2016 • By Reporter

Business

The magic formula for accountants and financial planning

For some-time I’ve been observing how the financial services industry promotes traditional financial planning models...

05 September 2016 • By Kath Bowler