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A quarter of SMEs investing in AI, automation, NAB data reveals
Almost one in four SMEs have already invested in emerging technology solutions, while a further 20 per cent plan to in the future, according to a NAB report.
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Submissions open for Australian Accounting Awards 2024
Accountants Daily is now accepting nominations and submissions for this year’s awards, now in its 11th year.
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Integro Private Wealth boosts regional WA presence with partnership
The private wealth firm has partnered with accounting firm AMD Chartered Accountants to expand its services across regional Western Australia.
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Bowerman decision highlights flaws with ATO approach to losses
The AAT decision demonstrates the reluctance of the ATO to allow tax deductions where profit-making activities lead to a loss, says a tax expert.
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RBA 'cautiously' holds, ends hawkish stance
Economists predict rate cuts by the end of the year as the bank's latest monetary statement reveals a "shift" in tone.
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ATO admits to fast-tracking client linking over fraud concerns
The Tax Office says it rejected three alternative proposals and proceeded with the current process without industry consensus because it had to “act quickly to strength...
DPNs surge to over 18k as ATO ramps up activity
The ATO is adopting a range of targeted strategies as it clamps down on the growth in collectable debt.
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‘Uniform approach’ critical for resolving interstate EPOA issues, says barrister
Australian states must adopt a standard form for enduring powers of attorney to resolve the intestate issues plaguing accountants, lawyers and their clients, legal expert...
Reserve Bank reveals latest cash rate decision
The RBA has kept rates on hold again as its grapples with the combination of slowing growth, rising unemployment and falling inflation.
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HeirWealth partnership to streamline intergenerational wealth management
The fintech company has partnered with Envestnet Yodle to provide a more efficient process for transferring intergenerational wealth.
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Government unveils details of Division 296 tax for defined benefit interests
Treasury has released draft regulations outlining the calculation of the Division 296 tax for defined benefit interests.
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Super Clearing House change to impact small businesses, SMSFs
A major update to the SBSCH means perfect alignment between employees’ super details and those recorded by the ATO will be critical, says the SMSF Association.
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Beware of ‘quirks’ in draft GST ruling, cautions tax expert
The ATO has changed its position on certain timing aspects for claiming input credits in a recent draft ruling, says Accurium.
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Canberra to create $8m ‘one-stop-shop’ small business cyber service
The government's program will build digital resilience and provide support in the immediate aftermath of an attack at no cost to victims.
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Aussie practices can learn from lucrative branding strategies in US
Accounting firms in the US are rebranding as digital tech start-ups and reaping millions of dollars in funding, says businessDEPOT director Lielette Calleja.
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Pitcher Partners Sydney adds 2 new audit partners
The firm says it is tailoring its efforts to cater to clients who are "seeking alternatives" to the big four firms.
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ATO’s client-agent linking a threat to system integrity: IGTO
Tax ombudsman Karen Payne has criticised the byzantine design and implementation of the process, throwing her support behind calls for an overhaul.
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Grant Thornton makes job cuts to management consulting group
Chief executive Greg Keith cited “ongoing challenges within the retail market” as contributing to the redundancies.
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ASIC acts against 15 auditors over in-house audit concerns
The Corporate Regulator has taken action against 15 auditors following a review into audit firms conducting both accounting and auditing work for SMSF clients.
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BDO bolsters audit and advisory teams with new partners
The mid-tier firm has appointed two new partners to expand both its audit and infrastructure advisory teams.
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