Regulation

Regulation

Legislate TPB independence, says Law Council of Australia

The Law Council of Australia has taken aim at the independence of the Tax Practitioners Board, calling for the board...

22 July 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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‘Be prepared to walk away’: Dealing with errant payroll clients

With payroll errors popping up more than ever, bookkeepers have been urged to probe their employer clients’ knowledge...

18 July 2019 • By Reporter

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CPA and CA ANZ designation now recognised by FASEA

Chartered accountants and CPAs will now have their designations recognised as prior learning by FASEA after months of...

18 July 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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New to dealing with the ATO? Here’s how to get the best results

There are key steps accountants can take to give themselves the best chance of a favourable outcome for their clients...

17 July 2019 • By Reporter

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How young guns can beat the ‘grey-haired brigade’

Well-known technology consultant Matt Paff had a chat with New Accountant about how bravado and hard work set him on a...

17 July 2019 • By Reporter

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ATO reveals ‘very concerning’ number of misused auditor numbers

Over 600 tax practitioners have either deliberately or mistakenly misused an SMSF auditor number, with the ATO...

16 July 2019 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Accountants moving into bookkeeping ‘not a choice’ with cloud accounting

The advent of cloud accounting and client demands will push more accountants into bookkeeping roles, says one...

11 July 2019 • By Jotham Lian

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‘Off the books’ payments see Melbourne company hit with $250k fine

Non-compliant record keeping, including “on the books” and “off the books” practices, has landed a Melbourne company...

11 July 2019 • By Jotham Lian