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‘Deplorable’: ATO’s bargain breakdown shifts red dot on business cash flow

With the ATO confirming that it failed to secure a lower surcharge with banks before bringing out the credit card ban...

07 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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HLB Mann Judd adds 4 new directors

The firm has elevated two senior managers, one associate director, and one former big four senior manager to its...

05 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Businesses should not absorb merchant fees, accountant says

With surcharge removals coming into effect yesterday, one accounting principal has said he will advise his business...

02 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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AML/CTF: AUSTRAC fires first fines as crackdown begins

AUSTRAC has made its first move against unregistered agencies, with businesses now facing daily fines as the regulator...

02 October 2026 • By Emilie Lauer

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R&D changes to ‘completely eliminate’ cash flow support for some startups: RSM

Several aspects of the proposed changes to the R&D tax incentive have "widespread unintended consequences" for the...

02 October 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Accountants must move past spreadsheets amid budget changes

The significant measures outlined in the budget highlight the need for accountants to ditch the spreadsheet and...

01 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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ATO will stop accepting credit cards from December

The Tax Office has announced it will stop accepting credit cards as a payment method after 30 November 2026.

01 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Best Employer of Record Services: 10 Evaluation Criteria for Finance Leaders

The choice between employer-of-record services now lands on the CFO's desk as often as on the HR director's. The...

30 September 2026 • By Content Partner