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Winners unveiled for Australian AI Awards 2024 Momentum Media has announced 26 winners across 10 individual and 15 group categories for its brand-new Australian AI Awards. ...
TPB sheds further light on section 30 requirements The Tax Practitioners Board has rejected claims that practitioners will be required to become Tax Office auditors under the new code obligations. ...
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RBA announces interest rate decision amid easing inflation The Reserve Bank has revealed its cash rate decision for Cup Day as inflation begins to break into the RBA’s target range. ...
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Being an accountant is ‘harder than ever’, survey reveals More than half of Australian accountants have claimed the profession has become progressively more challenging in a recent survey by The Access Group. ...
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New course aims to help SMEs win government business The NSW Small Business Commissioner has launched a course aimed at improving the prospects of SMEs selling to the government.  ...
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IPA welcomes clarity from TPB on upcoming code changes The Institute of Public Accountants has said the recent guidance from the Tax Practitioners Board and engagement with the industry has provided reassurance for the tax pr...
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Beware tax traps this festive season, expert warns Australian businesses need to remain diligent and compliant with Tax Office requirements during the holiday period, a tax expert has cautioned. ...
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TPB to leverage breach reporting in compliance programs for 24-25 Recent reforms such as mandatory breach reporting will enable the the Tax Practitioners Board to focus on intelligence and data-driven decision making, according to the T...
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RMIT and AFTRS target accountants in launch of screen skills course The screen skill industry in Victoria is in desperate need of assistant production accountants, according to RMIT University. ...
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ATO to challenge AAT decision on plumbing business contractor The ATO will appeal a decision by the Tribunal that found that a plumber engaged by a plumbing business was a contractor and not an employee for SG purposes.  ...
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Annual report reveals rapid decline in satisfaction with ATO The introduction of client-agent linking, processing backlogs and declining services has resulted in a substantial drop in satisfaction with the ATO among tax professiona...
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Aussie SMEs faring better than international competitors, Xero data reveals Australian SMEs are continuing to outperform small businesses in other countries despite challenging macroeconomic conditions, according to recent Xero data. ...
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NDIS fraudsters slapped with combined 12-year prison sentence A multimillion-dollar fraud against the Tax Office and the National Disability Insurance Scheme has landed three people from NSW behind bars. ...
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CA ANZ pushes for quick passage of AML/CTF amendments The professional body has urged the government to pass the anti-money laundering reforms by early next year to enable adequate time for preparation. ...
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Large corporations cough up $100bn in corporate tax The Tax Office has revealed that it received $97.9 billion in income tax from large corporations in its tenth annual corporate tax transparency report. ...
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HLB Mann Judd unveils new offices in NSW and Qld The firm has announced new office locations in Lismore, NSW and Robina, Queensland. ...
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Director disqualified for failure of 21 companies: ASIC A NSW director owing over $21 million to the Tax Office has been disqualified by the corporate regulator for five years. ...
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IGTO lists agent phone line as top review area The registered agent phone line has been listed as a priority review area in the Inspector-General of Taxation's finalised workplan. ...
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Review makes recommendations to rectify ATO’s ‘clogged’ objection system The Inspector-General of Taxation has called for simpler processes for amending past tax returns and for online lodgment of objections to be expanded. ...
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Government’s super tax reforms ‘modestly’ reduce tax concessions: Assistant Treasurer Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones has said it is a fairer outcome if the government “modestly” reduces tax concessions for superannuation accounts with “very” h...
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