Super
With $3m super tax ‘the house always wins’
The proposed calculation for taxing super balances above $3 million will throw up unusual outcomes where assets...
08 March 2023 • By Philip King
Business
‘Equity, education and support the keys to nurturing female leaders’
08 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Business
Inflation has peaked but further rate rises on the cards: RBA
08 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
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Business
Tax professional women carve their own path to business success
Technology and the advent of remote working have empowered women in the industry to be pioneers of a different model.
08 March 2023 • By Philip King
Business
RBA reveals March interest rate decision
The Reserve Bank has announced its cash rate decision following its rate increase last month to start the year.
07 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Business
Nine out of 10 economists expect rate rise today
The RBA will lift the cash rate to 3.6 per cent according to most observers.
07 March 2023 • By Keeli Cambourne
Business
Landmark case a game-changer for struggling construction sector
A supreme court decision means insolvent businesses in administration will be able to still recoup costs from debtors.
07 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Super
Treasurer defends plans to tax unrealised gains in super
“Simplest and best way” to apply the 30 per cent rate on earnings from balances over $3 million, he said.
07 March 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee
Technology
RBA selects partners for digital currency test
The collaborators that will be part of the determination of uses include ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, Mastercard and Canvas...
07 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Business
CFOs call halt to finance salary honeymoon, says recruiter
Almost 60 per cent of CFOs have had unrealistic salary requests in the last 12 months and executives are drawing a...
07 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Regulation
FWO forces Perth security firms to back pay staff over $360,000
Investigations uncover breaches of workplace laws and payslip requirements after anonymous tip-offs.
06 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Regulation
Ban on pay secrecy ‘will help level the playing field’
Labor has changed the law around wage discussions and it should make remuneration fairer, says KeyPay co-founder.
06 March 2023 • By Philip King
Business
Staff swapping to lucrative contractor roles ‘blind to fallout’
CPA Australia says legal changes leave members with tricky problems and the ATO needs to reinstate key online resources.
06 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Appointments
Xero appoints former Google VP as chief product officer
Diya Jolly takes over from Anna Curzon, who has taken leave from the company due to personal and family health reasons.
06 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Super
Details of tax calculation for $3m threshold a ‘mixed blessing’
The proposed tax on earnings calculation for balances exceeding $3 million will see some members paying tax on...
03 March 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee
Regulation
ACCC sweep uncovers dubious green claims by one in two businesses
An online review by the regulator finds many fail to make “legitimate changes to practices and procedures”.
03 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Business
Today, half of Grant Thornton’s tax department has other plans
The firm has just begun a pioneering trial of nine-day fortnights that threatens to overturn the conventional work week.
03 March 2023 • By Philip King
Business
House building approvals slump to decade low
UPDATED: ABS figures for January show huge falls in residential and non-residential construction.
02 March 2023 • By Philip King
Appointments
Perth RSM partner appointed to chair of Asia-Pacific
An experienced member of the firm’s international board moves into regional role.
03 March 2023 • By Josh Needs
Technology
CreditorWatch launches receivables management system
The Collect tool will enable businesses to stay on top of cash flow and get paid faster, it says.
02 March 2023 • By Josh Needs