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  1. Majority of NSW businesses already feeling impacts from Middle East conflict

    and obtaining supplies rising by 13 percentage points between February and March, from 32 per cent to 45 per cent. “The last time concerns about supply chains were above 40 per cent was in June 2023. At the same time, concerns about the level of...

  2. No safe distance: the call your clients are about to make

    you do with that map. The call is already coming. It is a Wednesday morning. A client you have not spoken to since their last quarterly review rings your direct line. They skip the pleasantries. Their fuel surcharge invoices have risen by 30 per cent in...

  3. TPB's AI guidance fails to address 'most significant compliance risk', warns NTAA

    to the National Tax and Accountants' Association (NTAA). The TPB released draft Information sheet (TPB(I) D62/2026) last month to help tax practitioners understand their obligations under the Code of Professional Conduct in relation to the use of AI....

  4. The AML regime is coming – are we ready?

    Team members will need training to understand how to recognise suspicious activity and what to do if they encounter it. Last, firms need to report certain matters to AUSTRAC, including suspicious transactions and, where relevant, threshold transactions....

  5. ATO issues update for employers on super stapling changes

    changes to super stapling mean for employee onboarding and what employers should be aware of with the new system. Last month, the government passed new super stapling reforms designed to streamline the choice-of-fund process for employee onboarding and...

  6. Ignored messages, delays causing major frustration with OSfA: The Tax Institute

    review into OSfA. Ruth Owen, Inspector-General of Taxation and tax ombudsman, officially launched her review into OSfA last month, which follows her previous review into the ATO's registered agent phone line last year. In a recent submission, the Tax...

  7. PwC outlines next steps for AI transformation program in annual report

    There was also a reduction in the number of partners at the firm, with PwC reporting a total of 575 partners at the end of last year, down from 628 in the previous year. Average partner income increased to $814,000 for 2025, up from $767,000 in the...

  8. What your SMSF commercial property clients are getting wrong right now

    is in a company." Sandra runs a dental practice in Melbourne. Her SMSF holds the building she works from. She called me last month, having already concluded she was fine. She was wrong, and she had no idea a deadline was approaching. Having helped over...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Nadine Connell, Smart Business Plans
    • Category: Super

  9. Court rules in favour of ATO in dispute over WFH deductions

    office was the taxpayer’s “workplace for the year” and that the rent claimed was not purely private or domestic. However, in last week's decision, the Federal Court found that the tribunal had erroneously treated a single outgoing as two outgoings: one...

  10. IPA welcomes Ombudsman’s review into OSfA

    Owen officially launched her review into OSfA, building on her previous review into the ATO's registered agent phone line last year. The IPA said that the two reviews were intrinsically linked and welcomed the action to fix OSfA, noting that its current...

  11. NTAA, CPA Australia flag ‘significant gaps’ in OSfA functionalities

    ATO’s online services for agents platform (OSfA), building on her previous review into the ATO's registered agent phone line last year. In submissions to the review, CPA Australia and the National Tax and Accountants’ Association (NTAA) flagged numerous...

  12. Accounting firms must prioritise succession planning to mitigate tax risks: NAB

    planning to better manage any tax issues arising from either the transfer of control and wealth or the sale of a business. Last year, the Tax Office warned that many private groups were incorrectly recognising the tax consequences of transactions or...

  13. Woman sentenced to 2 years jail for $50k GST fraud

    behaviour for three years and was ordered to repay $52,409.15. This latest conviction follows the sentencing of Aaron Hennig last month, who was sentenced to one year and two months in jail for fraudulent obtaining more than $72,068 and attempting to...

  14. AI, accountants high on Intuit’s priority list, product VP says

    product, Adolfo Fernandez, said the new suite indicated Intuit’s growing focus on serving accountants. “Over the last years, Intuit has been building for the end customer. And now more than ever, we are actually making a huge effort and a huge...

  15. GST fraudster sentenced after attempting to obtain over $100k in refunds

    Twenty individuals have now been sentenced for their involvement in a GST refund fraud scheme since the beginning of last year. The scheme involved submitting fictitious business activity statements for a false GST refund. The latest offender to be...

  16. No safe distance: the shockwave you can’t see yet

    task here is to quantify the dollar exposure, not estimate it. Ask the client to pull their fuel and energy spend for the last 12 months. Then model a 15 per cent and a 25 per cent increase. The number matters more than the scenario. Channel 2: Import...

  17. Treasury reveals Board of Taxation, TPB chair appointments

    Practitioners Board while KPMG Australia partner David Bradbury will chair the Board of Taxation (BoT), Treasury announced last Friday (27 March). In a joint statement, Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Assistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino said the appointments...

  18. Retiree income from super almost tripled since 2002

    (SMC), recent retiree wealth levels have increased by 196 per cent, thanks to the super system within Australia. Over the last two decades, this means middle Australians have become more than $256,000 better off in retirement. Weekly income from super...

  19. CA ANZ’s professional indemnity scheme under PJC microscope

    “affiliate” members. During the Parliamentary Joint Committee (PJC) on Corporations and Financial Services hearing last Friday (20 March), senator Barbara Pocock pressed CA ANZ about its disciplinary approach towards large firms. She grilled the...

  20. CGT discount reduction would stifle housing supply, lobbyists argue

    the housing crisis. This year’s federal budget can either boost supply or set it backwards,” the industry bodies said. Last Tuesday, the Select Committee on the Operation of the Capital Gains Tax Discount released its final report, after being tasked...

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