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  1. ATO to ‘beef up’ review of companies’ tax frameworks

    New Zealand, at Thomson Reuters, “The justified trust initiative is really an extension of what the OECD proposed over the last couple of years about ensuring multinationals pay the correct amount of tax in the country they're operating in,” Mr Scull...

  2. Late payments endemic hitting accounting industry

    Mr Seward said. “In fact, more than half (54 per cent) of Australian mid-sized businesses unlocked $1.84 billion in savings last year through negotiating early payment discounts with their suppliers, leaving them open to extra cash flow to reinvest back...

  3. Accountants blow out ASIC’s processing times

    finalised, as the date projected by ASIC for the completion of the applications (31 March) fast approaches. Figures released last week from an ASIC Licensing Liaison meeting show there are still 78 limited licence applications in draft stage, 120...

  4. Latest AFSL crackdown a warning to accountants

    Following licence cancellations last week, it is clear ASIC isn’t holding back on cancelling AFSLs that don’t comply with their audit requirements, sending a warning to recently licensed accountants. Last week, two financial planners had their AFS...

  5. Licensing apathy and confusion permeates accounting world

    breaking the law. Only 899 accountants had applied for an AFS licence or a limited AFS licence before the 30 June deadline last year, according to ASIC. Those who still have not applied and continue to give advice risk a range of potential ASIC...

  6. ‘Unfortunate’ casualties to ATO digital crash continue

    being reminded to brace for further delays in the rollout of the platforms earmarked to replace the Tax Agent Portal. Late last year, the ATO said a new service, ATO Online, would be available in the first-half of 2017 as a new platform capable of...

  7. Survey reveals top accounting challenges

    number three across Australia for accountants in our research, but I think it would be higher in some states than others.” Lastly the top challenges for the team, according to the report, are keeping employees engaged and motivated, helping staff adapt...

  8. CPA facing potential lawsuit from members

    legal advice as to whether the decision to hold the AGM in Singapore might be in contravention of the Corporations Act. Last week, CPA announced to its members via email that its 2017 annual general meeting (AGM) will be held in Singapore on 27 April....

  9. M&A work tipped to increase for accountants

    year following a slow 2016 caused by political uncertainty, creating opportunity for accountants according to a mid-tier. Last week, Pitcher Partners released its third annual M&A report in conjunction with Mergermarket's Dealmakers: Mid-Market M&A in...

  10. Number of SMSF clients without accountant triples

    advice. “The issue though is that if you look at the number of SMSFs who use an accountant and how its has changed over the last 10 years, it's increased by only about 10,000 or 20,000 while the number of SMSFs who don't use an accountant has tripled...

  11. ATO on 'aggressive' debt recovery hunt

    owing money and pushing them into insolvency if required, with one mid-tier firm citing a recent spike in insolvencies. Last week, solvency and forensic accounting firm Worrells released The Worrells Insolvency Report 2015-16. Looking back over the last...

  12. Mid-tier eyes aggressive diversity targets

    in Australia. Even worse, globally 12 per cent of CEOs are women, while in Australia that figure has been declining for the last five years and now sits at 3 per cent. On a positive note, the number of organisations with no women in senior leadership...

  13. Reckon announces plans to demerge into 2 companies

    a proposal to demerge its document management division, allowing it to get "laser focused" on its accounting software core. Last week Reckon announced a proposal to demerge its document management division and list it on the AIM market of the London...

  14. CPA Australia defends controversial AGM location decision

    has defended its decision to hold its 2017 annual general meeting in Singapore, which a PwC partner labelled a ‘farce’. Last week, CPA Australia announced to its members via email that its 2017 annual general meeting (AGM) will be held in Singapore on...

  15. Is ranking highly in Google really important for your accounting firm?

    pretty nice holiday. So how do you achieve the legendary first place in Google? And once you get there, what happens? In the last decade, I’ve worked with hundreds of accounting firms across the English-speaking world, helping them with their websites...

  16. ATO puts developments on hold until systems stabilise

    Commissioner Chris Jordan AO reflected on the year past, admitting that they only partly delivered their commitments from last year’s convention. “As promised to you last year, we set about fixing the major irritants with the portal and Client...

  17. Big 4 firm appointed liquidator for troubled WA developer

    the companies or their directors/officers. The Macro Group companies have already been subject to action from ASIC. In May last year, the Federal Court of Australia permanently restrained the marketing and promotion of a proposed Pilbara property...

  18. Offshoring creates mid-level talent shortage

    well I’m not quite sure what we're going to see – but perhaps we will see this shortage develop of experienced accountants.” Last year, Pitcher Partners Sydney managing partner Rob Southwell also alluded to this issue, saying that the recent slowdown in...

  19. ATO vows to fix systems for tax time as downtime looms

    next three months, including over Easter weekend. This comes after the ATO commissioner Chris Jordan AO released a statement last month promising that all portals and systems will be running smoothly for tax time. “I can assure the community that we are...

  20. Tax refund fraudsters sentenced to jail

    who claimed a total of $1.3 million in fraudulent tax refunds with her co-accused had been sentenced to three years in jail. Last week, Thai national Pornpat Chuensukjit was sentenced in the New South Wales District Court to three years in jail after...

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