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‘Cautious budget’ for tough economic times

Labor’s first budget stuck to its election campaign script but offered only glimpses of a holistic vision and no...

28 October 2022 • By Philip King

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Making financial services less ‘male, stale and pale’

The financial services industry has historically been male-dominated but encouraging more women into the space is not...

25 October 2022 • By Annie Kane

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Tax

‘Amazing time’ to start an accounting firm, says marketing specialist

It's an “amazing time” to start an accounting firm and inspirational role models – here and overseas – are showing...

14 October 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

Small business tax objections ‘leapt during pandemic’

Small business objections to ATO decisions leaped during the pandemic and a “significant number and proportion” were...

10 October 2022 • By Philip King

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Business

Small business ‘should bite the sustainability bullet’

Embrace the opportunity to get involved and add it as a service, says CA ANZ reporting and assurance leader.

30 September 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

Rigorous auditor scrutiny vital to validate green claims

Auditors have a key role to play in achieving sustainability because it needs the same sort of scrutiny they apply to...

29 September 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

Australia must restore its ‘marquee’ reputation

Australia has lost its reputation as a marquee destination, and while the tide is turning, the managing partner of...

16 September 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

Skilled migrants ‘need prospect of permanent residency’

A global shortage of accounting professionals means Australia must lift its game on visa processing and offer greater...

05 September 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

Redraw blurred lines between work and home, ATO warns

Lines between expenses related to business and personal use that became fuzzy during the pandemic need to be brought...

26 August 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

Decade of budget deficits leaves Australia exposed

Australia is sleepwalking into an economic twilight zone with record debt and an acceptance that budget deficits are...

12 August 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

Little consolation for SMEs in June CPI

The below-expectation June CPI figure of 6.1 per cent does nothing to defuse concerns over rising fuel, materials and...

29 July 2022 • By Philip King

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Super

Labor needs to act fast on NALI rules

Penalties for non-arm’s length income – NALI – in superannuation need legislative change before the compliance...

15 July 2022 • By Philip King

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Business

Firms ‘own worst enemies’ when it comes to change

COVID put a rocket into technological adoption among accountants but too many practices are their own worst enemies...

08 July 2022 • By Philip King

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Business

Accountants ‘at epicentre’ of growth in non-bank finance

Accountants are helping open the door to alternative sources of finance and investment as the trusted advisers to...

04 July 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

How to help clients avoid tax-time trip-wires

In this week’s Accountants Daily podcast, ATO Assistant Commissioner Tim Loh talks tax agents through the fine print...

22 June 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

ATO rejects claims of 100A overreach

In this week’s Accountants Daily podcast, ATO acting assistant commissioner Chris Ryan rejects claims the draft ruling...

11 June 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

What’s in store for Labor

In this week’s podcast Scott Treatt and Robyn Jacobson of the Tax Institute outline challenges facing the government.

27 May 2022 • By Philip King

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Tax

Legal change needed for certainty over 100A

Tighter definitions and a time limit would help clear up doubts over ATO draft ruling.

13 May 2022 • By Philip King

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Business

Small business ill-prepared for inflation spike

Today on the Accountants Daily podcast, Matthew Addison of the Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia...

29 April 2022 • By Robyn Tongol

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Tax

Fund ATO to tackle debt book

Today on the Accountants Daily podcast, Scott Treatt of the Tax Institute says the ATO’s debt book is ballooning and...

14 April 2022 • By Robyn Tongol