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  1. Revised NALE rules ‘miss chance to clarify SMSF bugbear’

    its Treasury Laws Amendment (Support for Small Business and Charities and Other Measures) Bill 2023 introduced to Parliament last week. “It is disappointing that the bill does not include any changes that would rectify the tension in the law that these...

  2. Carbon boosts Perth presence with Ezetax takeover

    Numeric Eight. The mergers had boosted staff numbers to 290, Carbon said, almost tripling its headcount according to last year’s Australian Financial Review Top 100, in which it ranked 39th. Carbon Group, which began nine years ago with one office in...

  3. Why adviser misconduct crackdown must focus on miscreant minority

    being a promoter of a tax exploitation scheme. The entity’s involvement in a scheme is more than four years after the entity last engaged in conduct that resulted in the entity being a promoter, unless there is tax evasion. Additionally, and...

  4. Directors on the hook for cyber security, ASIC warns

    including within supply chains. Speaking at the Australian Financial Review Cyber Summit yesterday, Mr Longo said last year’s attacks against Optus and Medibank were a wake-up call but surveys showed most businesses lacked confidence in their...

  5. Fear prevents businesses on the brink from calling in SWAT squad

    calls or emails – that’s a big red flag that you need to inject yourself in there to ask them how they’re going, and get the last financials and see if there’s a way you can help.” Another reason directors failed to reach out for help was a lack of...

  6. ‘Depleted savings, credit card debt leave economy on last legs’

    Maxed-out credit cards together with household savings at a 20-year low are alarming portents for the looming recession, says turnaround specialist Michael Fingland. The founder and CEO of Vantage Performance said the increased costs of servicing a...

  7. Vincents targets advice specialty at Qld start-ups

    who pitched the idea to executive chairman Jonathan Dooley (left) while working as a undergraduate accountant at the firm last year. “I find the relationship-orientated nature of the start-up space really clicks with me and is something that I’m...

  8. $20k instant asset write-off to get 1-year extension

    traced back to a $1,000 deduction introduced by the Gillard government in 2012 and it has undergone a raft of changes in the last decade in response to changing economic conditions. As part of the COVID-19 measures, the government scaled up the...

  9. Qld retreats from payroll tax on medical centre GPs

    too.” The RACGP has advocated strongly against payroll tax on GPs in the wake of a court ruling in Thomas and Naaz last year which classified GPs at certain medical practices as employees for payroll tax purposes. The ruling had national implications...

  10. ATO interest charges soar to highest level since GFC

    quarter rises to 11.15 per cent while the SIC annual rate goes up to 7.15 per cent. The second quarter of 2012 was the last time that either rate was higher. The ATO said GIC was applied to late payment of most taxes including income tax, FBT, GST and...

  11. Division 7A loans a looming crisis, accountants warned

    Munro. Speaking in a ChangeGPS webinar this week, Mr Munro said with the Div7A interest rate increasing from 4.77 per cent last financial year up to 8.27 per cent from 1 July 2023, this has a significant impact on some clients. “For many years we’ve had...

  12. Tassie firm aspires to become the ‘Xero of carbon accounting’

    partner and co-founder Lindsay Ellis, hired a software developer and built a carbon accounting tool for accountants. By last December, Ms Richmond and Mr Ellis had sold their firm and founded Sumday, securing $2 million in pre-seed round funding from...

  13. Accounting software subs eligible for 20% bonus deduction

    and assets” incurred in digitising. The scheme, announced in the final budget of the previous federal government in March last year, finally became law in June just before the deadline for expenditure on 30 June. It allows small businesses – those with...

  14. Finance firms ‘should put out welcome mat for female interns’

    offer internships to those with prior work experience in finance. “I recently had a female candidate who said she was in the last round for an internship but didn’t get it because she didn’t have any prior work experience in finance,” Ms Love told...

  15. Side hustles run from home can trigger CGT, tax lawyer warns

    carrying on a business or regularly used for visits by clients and customers”, he told the Tax Institute Summit in Melbourne last week. A home office would fail to meet this criterion, he said, if was a matter of convenience to carry out work from home...

  16. How Victoria sows uncertainty with land Windfall Gains Tax

    With certain modifications available in limited circumstances (such as transfers for no consideration), the deferral will last until the occurrence of the earlier of: (a) A dutiable transaction (the most common being a transfer of the land) (b) A...

  17. TPB bans agent for $3.75m in bogus BAS claims

    in the integrity of the tax system and profession.” “Our new expanded compliance program, announced by government late last year, has given the TPB much-needed resources to proactively target these high-risk tax practitioners, to address misconduct and...

  18. Lock the door to cyber threats, embrace client linking: Jordan

    online, has been widely criticised by the profession as too complex. The ATO began rolling out the system to big business last June with a phased adoption this year. Mr Jordan stressed that the ATO’s rollout of digital services was a critical juncture...

  19. Observers praise RBA pause as key indicators realign

    restaurant and café sector”. CPA Australia senior manager Gavan Ord said the RBA’s decision was straightforward in light of last week’s CPI figure but households and businesses would still sigh with relief. “Despite the economy slowing, there are some...

  20. AI to shake-up one-quarter of economy: Deloitte

    manufacturing, mining and arts and recreation while some sectors, especially agriculture and construction, would be affected last and least. The report, Generation AI: Ready or Not, Here We Come! combined economic research with a survey of 2,550...