Regulation

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ASIC sharpens focus on greenwashing, super misconduct, AI

The watchdog’s new priorities aim to keep pace with rapid technological changes, demographic shifts, and increasing...

23 August 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Funding, resource shortages threaten TPB oversight

A growing workload from new obligations and the PwC probe strains the small regulator’s limited resources.

21 August 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Government urged to exempt small firms from TPB reforms

The lower risk profile of small practices means they should not face the same scrutiny as larger ones, the NTAA says.

21 August 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Constant regulatory change threatens ‘future pipeline of tax profession’: SMSFA

Tax professionals are being hit with significant and cascading regulatory changes that are leaving them overwhelmed,...

20 August 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Lawyer to stand trial for alleged money laundering scheme

A prominent lawyer and an accountant are due to face a Supreme Court trial on money laundering charges.

20 August 2024 • By Naomi Neilson

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Victorian director gets 5-year ban for cooking the books

ASIC disqualified Richard Sparreboom after finding he falsified records and allowed two firms to trade while insolvent.

19 August 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Unregistered tax preparer fined $1.8m for record TASA breaches

Sydney accountant Jayden Van Dyke illegally prepared 3,359 returns over four years.

19 August 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Proposed TPB reforms ‘weaken due process’

New registration criteria to protect consumers could lead to unfair and harsh outcomes for tax practitioners, CA ANZ...

19 August 2024 • By Christine Chen