Business

Business

Quick solutions costly for accountants

A leading professional services sales consultant with big four accounting experience says providing solutions too soon...

19 May 2014 • By Michael Masterman

more from business

Business

Labor's Budget reply

Opposition leader Bill Shorten has addressed parliament in reply to the Abbott government's first federal Budget.

16 May 2014 • By Michael Masterman

Business

Have you got the right skills for the job?

Offshoring and outsourcing have redefined the role of accountants in Australia, meaning professionals must adapt their...

15 May 2014 • By Michael Masterman

Business

Protection, assistance beefed up for small business

The federal government has used this week’s Budget to announce a number of policies that it says will strengthen the...

15 May 2014 • By Michael Masterman

Business

Budget: industry bodies lament short-term vision

Australia’s major accounting bodies are united in their calls for longer-term taxation reforms following last night’s...

14 May 2014 • By Michael Masterman

Business

Private businesses facing more audits

The ATO’s new streamlined tax return system will lead to more ATO audits of private businesses, according to national...

13 May 2014 • By Michael Masterman

Business

Business conditions down but confidence up

Business confidence increased in April despite subdued business conditions and “tough budget" talk, according to the...

12 May 2014 • By Staff Reporter

Business

Accountants warned about obscure SIS provisions

Practitioners operating in the SMSF space have been warned about little-known provisions in the SIS Act, following a...

12 May 2014 • By Staff Reporter