Business

Small business set to feel the squeeze as AusPost US freeze drags on

Australian small businesses are set to continue to be directly impacted by the ongoing postal freeze to the US, COSBOA...

16 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Finance director loses unfair dismissal case due to alleged lack of AASB...

A Melbourne-based finance director has failed to win his unfair dismissal case after the Fair Work Commission deemed...

15 September 2025 • By Emma Partis

Tax

Exorbitant effective marginal tax rates out to get working seniors

Seniors receiving an age pension are shying away from being active in the workforce after being faced with exorbitant...

16 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

‘The hot topic’: Tax debt interest now under Ombudsman’s microscope

The Tax Ombudsman is kicking off its investigation into tax debt interest and is encouraging the community to weigh in...

15 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Unreasonable director-related transactions: What accountants need to know

Liquidators have significant powers to pursue claims against ‘unreasonable director-related transactions’. While the...

12 September 2025 • By Trevor Withane

Business

Late payments a productivity drain for Aussie companies, survey finds

New research by bank payment company GoCardless has shown that late payments are creating cash flow issues for small...

12 September 2025 • By Emma Partis

Business

‘Surrender rejected’: TPB denies tax agent’s attempt to quit

A tax agent attempting to make a surrender of registration request has been rejected by the Board Conduct Committee of...

12 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

‘We’ve lost the plot’: Accountant slams first home buyer 5% deposit

An accountant has called the Albanese government’s first home buyer five per cent deposit scheme a destructive...

12 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Technology

BlackLine launches purpose-built AI for CFOs

Nasdaq-listed tech provider BlackLine has unveiled Verity AI, intended to create a new digital workforce for chief...

11 September 2025 • By Jerome Doraisamy

Business

CAAA commences Qld expansion and $15m investment

The accounting and advisory firm has joined forces with EDR Accounting and Business Solutions, unveiling its $15...

11 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Aussie businesses settle views on WFH mandate, says recruitment firm

As conversations and debate around changes to the work-from-home mandate continues to circle, new data has revealed...

11 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Technology

68% of accountants reject the idea of replacing workers with AI

New research has found accountants are willing to embrace new AI tools to help boost efficiency, yet are very much...

11 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

1 in 2 Aussies use professional services providers, with accountants leading...

New research has found promising engagement of professional services among Australian consumers, with nearly half...

10 September 2025 • By Carlos Tse

Appointments

BDO Australia appoints new Melbourne office managing partner

Accounting and advisory firm BDO Australia has announced that Jason de Boer will be its new office managing partner at...

10 September 2025 • By Carlos Tse

Business

Mining mogul gets 7-year prison sentence for $1.13m GST fraud

A Western Australian mining mogul has been sentenced to seven years and 10 months in prison for obtaining $1.13...

10 September 2025 • By Emma Partis

Regulation

TPB terminates former PwC CEO’s tax agent status following tax leaks failures

The Tax Practitioner’s Board has terminated the registered tax agent status of former PwC CEO Tom Seymour for his...

09 September 2025 • By Emma Partis

Business

How accounting firms can make sense of Right to Disconnect laws

The Right to Disconnect laws now in place for small businesses like accounting firms are sparking plenty of...

09 September 2025 • By Stephen Roebuck

Business

‘Satisfied with rejection’: COSBOA backs Senate decline of WFH amendments

Business advocacy bodies have welcomed the Senate’s rejection of proposed amendments to the Fair Work Act seeking to...

09 September 2025 • By Imogen Wilson