Regulation

Regulation

Terminations under new Code items pose ‘legal consequences’, TPB warned

Tax practitioners should be given additional time to comply with the disqualified entity requirements given the...
07 March 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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‘Meaningful’ penalty regime needed to deter misconduct, says senator

The failure of PwC to make any reports to CA ANZ about the Peter Collins matter demonstrates major flaws in...
06 March 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee
Regulation

ACCC could probe ‘oligopoly’ of big 4 audit, inquiry hears

Parliament may ask the competition watchdog to investigate the sector dominated by only four players, Senator Deborah...
04 March 2024 • By Christine Chen
Regulation

Professional bodies struggling to hold back government overreach

A collision between the development of TASA reforms from the TPB Review and the PwC incident has seen significant...
01 March 2024 • By Tony Greco, IPA
Regulation

Professional bodies ‘need a rocket under them,’ senator says

The TPB was grilled over its information sharing processes with professional authorities, following CA ANZ’s wrongful...
01 March 2024 • By Nick Wilson
Regulation

‘Proportionate response’ needed on consulting firm inquiries, cautions IPA

The government must avoid punishing hardworking accountants doing the right thing with its response to recent...
29 February 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee
Regulation

ATO ramps up landlord data matching

The Tax Office will receive data from 900,000 landlords to tighten compliance around rental bond income.
28 February 2024 • By Christine Chen
Regulation

Rein in ‘enormous’ big 4 partnerships, small firms urge

CPA Australia and IPA agree that the cap of 1,000 partners should be cut to ensure greater regulation and scrutiny.
27 February 2024 • By Christine Chen