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  1. Inheritance tax could address questions of financial inequality: The Tax Institute

    against younger Australians being able to get a fair financial start is redressed, says one tax expert. The Tax Institute last week published a 287-page report called the Case for Change, which identifies the elements of the Australian tax mix that are...

  2. PwC to fast-track pay rises, expand bonuses amid war for talent

    which is coming to a boil. The demand for accounting professionals has been felt by Canberra, with the federal government last month adding five accounting occupations to its Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List in a bid to attract overseas...

  3. No time for JobKeeper, says Prime Minister

    his decision not to return to JobKeeper as pressure mounts from local and state government leaders. “I’m not trying to solve last year’s problem,” said Mr Morrison on Wednesday. “I’m trying to solve the issues and provide economic supports directly to...

  4. MYOB unveils GreatSoft in its product range

    practice management software to medium to large accounting firms. MYOB signalled its intent to acquire GreatSoft in October last year, sparking a review by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that revealed concerns over potential...

  5. Accountants in despair over NSW business grant administration

    turnover test, reliving concerns over the cash versus accruals debate that surfaced at the height of the JobKeeper program last year. Service NSW states that the “Australian Taxation Office goods and services tax (GST) concept will be applied when...

  6. Pandemic delivers rewards to 40% of middle-market businesses

    the pandemic imposed major challenges on some Australian businesses, new research shows that confidence has risen over the last 12 months, as business leaders shifted their focus from consumer preferences to digitisation and digital marketing. Pitcher...

  7. Law firm poaches tax partner from MinterEllison

    to add to its fast-growing tax controversy practice, which had acquired the services of former EY partner Sue Williamson last September. “Our tax disputes team is a highly specialised team of lawyers with unparalleled experience assisting clients manage...

  8. Accountants relied on heavily as NSW opens COVID-19 grant program

    from 26 July, with eligibility requirements expected to be published this week. Announced by Prime Minister Scott Morrison last week, the JobSaver initiative will provide businesses between $1,000 and $10,000 a week to help them retain employees....

  9. Tax compliance blows out to $50bn, distrust grows

    suggests it costs $50 billion a year to comply with as a result of needless complexity, and mounting distrust. Released last week, the Case for Change is a 287-page report that points to the most burdensome areas of Australia’s tax system, and how each...

  10. Accountants champing at the bit to unlock NSW support payments

    Scott Morrison said it was modelled on the cash flow boost that was introduced at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, which saw $35.5 billion paid out to over 800,000 businesses. However, unlike the cash flow boost, the new measure will be...

  11. Frydenberg says Labor ‘cannot be trusted’ on tax cuts

    does. “Labor has opposed our legislated income tax cuts every step of the way and took $387 billion of higher taxes to the last election.” Mr Frydenberg’s comments follow reports of Labor Party support for the stage 3 income tax cuts, which are...

  12. Consumer sentiment plummets in NSW as other states stand firm: Westpac

    out into other states, in contrast to similar conditions seen under similar lockdown conditions in Victoria through August last year. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment rose by 1.5 per cent to 108.8 in July, up from 107.2 in...

  13. Tax audit claim stats all accountants in Australia will want to know

    financial year. This has placed BAS Audits and Reviews into the number one position of all audit categories over the last 12 months. This is interesting because prior to the 2020-2021 financial year, BAS Audits and Reviews had remained steady since 2018...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Rod Spicer & Roman Kaczynski
    • Category: Tax
  14. Celebrating Australia’s Hidden Heroes

    Did you know that advisors have helped small businesses derive over $45.3 billion dollars in value over the last 12 months? Learn more about small business perceptions of advisors in the Intuit QuickBooks Advocating for Advisors whitepaper. Tax time is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Intuit QuickBooks
    • Category: Business
  15. Financial adviser pleads guilty to creating false documents, forging signatures

    count of making false documents and one count of using false documents under the Crimes Act in the Parramatta Local Court last week. An ASIC investigation found that during his time as a director of Nexus Financial Planning, a financial planning...

  16. Cash flow boost returns: New hope for NSW businesses

    said the new payments were modelled on the cash flow boost measure that was introduced at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic last year but will be jointly funded between the Commonwealth and New South Wales. “What we’ve learnt during the pandemic is you...

  17. Why Digital Marketing Is Your Best Defence Against Economic Uncertainty

    COVID-19 pandemic has been undeniably bad for business. International trade has been near impossible for the bulk of this last year, and job scarcities across the globe have limited consumer spending. That being said, the tumult of 2020 seems to have...

  18. Remote access scams jump by 184%: ACCC

    The increase in such scams has resulted in more than $7.2 million being stolen this year, a 184 per cent increase from last year. Almost 6,500 individuals have now reported such scams, which see scammers attempt to convince victims to download software...

  19. Sydney and Melbourne CBDs brace for 4-year economic recovery: Deloitte

    billion until the second half of 2024. “The economic toll of the pandemic on Melbourne occurred not just in 2020, but has lasted as restrictions ease in 2021, with the city having far more economic ground to recover than other capital cities,” the...

  20. Further NSW business support ‘imminent’

    to businesses is the state’s $10,000 business support package, announced by NSW treasurer, Dominic Perrottet, in the last week of June. The support package will see small businesses with fewer than 20 full-time employees, and payrolls up to $1.2 million...