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SMSFA urges Senate to reject super tax legislation
The SMSF Association is urging the Senate to reject legislation that will inflict a higher tax rate on the earnings of superannuation balances exceeding $3 million afte...
Money laundering bill to ‘burden’ accountants with additional costs, warns Coalition
The Member for Bradfield has raised concerns about the billions of dollars in costs the bill will impose on accounting firms and other professions.
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Accountants ‘disappointed’ by withdrawal of disallowance motion
Tax and BAS agents have expressed dissatisfaction with the final outcome of the determination and are disappointed the disallowance motion will no longer proceed.
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COSBOA pushes for targeted SME policies ahead of election
The current state and vital role of Australian SMEs has been explored in the newly launched report by the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia and Commonwea...
Class adds direct registry connections to boost efficiency
The accounting software provider has announced the launch of two new enhancements to its platform – direct registry connections and directly sourced document feeds.
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Accountants set to have ‘more choice’ with new platform, AFX
A new asset finance marketplace, Asset Finance Exchange, has been launched to connect accountants and asset finance specialists.
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Government floats further regulatory changes in tax avoidance crackdown
The Assistant Treasurer has released a consultation paper exploring how any shortcomings with tax promoter penalty laws can be addressed to mitigate unethical tax avoidan...
Government announces further SME cyber support
The Albanese government has announced a successful provider for a new small business cyber resilience service valued at $11.1 million.
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CPA Australia reveals focus for first in-person congress since 2019
Artificial intelligence in finance and accounting is set to be the key focus of the CPA Congress next week.
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CA ANZ backs government’s mission to improve invoice payment times
The professional body has welcomed central government agencies’ commitment to paying 95 per cent of supplier invoices within 10 working days.
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Lower threshold for reporting tax debts ‘to increase transparency’: IPA
The Institute of Public Accountants has said the government should rethink its proposal to deny deductions for the general interest charge and consider alternative option...
TPB opts to caution ‘incompetent’ tax agent
The decision reflects a policy of applying graduated sanctions, the regulator has said.
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Accounting industry told to ‘stand its ground’ on code changes
Change Accountants & Advisors has said it wants to see the motion to disallow the code of conduct instrument passed tomorrow with the amended version still “unaccep...
Joint accounting bodies call for aged care bill amendments
The joint accounting bodies have proposed amendments to the New Aged Care Bill 2024 funding arrangements in a submission to parliament.
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BDO’s big 4 raid continues with 2 key partner hires
The firm has recruited a former PwC director and a Deloitte partner for its growing tax and audit practices.
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Esteemed accounting lecture hits 85 years
The Annual Research Lecture facilitated by CPA Australia and the University of Melbourne marked 85 years last week.
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Report reveals essential contribution of superannuation
Only one-third of Australians believe they would be able to save for their retirement without compulsory superannuation, an AustralianSuper study has revealed.
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Government fails to deliver on agreed changes to code instrument: joint bodies
Amendments to the code of conduct instrument have led to substantial improvement but issues relating to Section 15 remain, according to industry bodies.
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The Block’s 2024 properties a ‘tax dream’, says deduction specialist
The most recent Phillip Island resort project featured on The Block is catching the eyes of investors based on tax deductions that will surpass asking prices, according t...
How to cultivate strategic alliances in the workplace
A financial adviser has outlined how forming relationships in the workplace could help women progress in their careers.
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