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  1. Almost 1 million to miss out on deductions: H&R Block

    released white paper on tax reform. Mark Chapman, director of communications at H&R Block, said the current tax system will lead to many Australians missing out on deductions they rightfully deserve. “Some of the major causes for the expected shortfall...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  2. Tax practitioner dissatisfaction to continue, warns IGT

    to which the ATO has fully or partially agreed. “I believe that the appropriate implementation of my recommendations will lead to improvements in the relationship between tax practitioners and the ATO which will, in turn, have positive impacts on the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Tax
  3. Stop whining and find a mentor

    elsewhere. A mentors objectivity is critical. Be truthful - Be prepared for 100 per cent honesty and vulnerability. Great leaders are self aware, honest and authentic. How can someone really help you if you are not open? If you are closed, unwilling to...

  4. Deloitte announces another acquisition

    revamped and significantly larger sustainability practice. Earlier this week, the firm purchased Alinea Consulting, a safety leadership and culture change business, with director and principal consultant Jane Magree joining Deloitte as a partner. The...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  5. Deloitte launches digital studio

    target the rapid increase in demand for transformational digital services in government. Frank Farrall, Deloitte Digital lead partner, noted that over the last two years digital disruption has moved from the edges to the core of the Canberra economy....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Technology
  6. Hood Sweeney names new MD

    joined the firm in 2011 as head of business development and then in 2013 was appointed as a director to establish and lead the new service line, consulting and performance coaching. He said he was looking forward to helping cement Hood Sweeney’s...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  7. Automation 'the way of the future', says Grant Thornton

    but just under half want to free up key staff for higher value-add tasks, while only a third expect this automation to lead to job losses,” Mr Green said. “Post-financial crisis, firms continue to strive for greater efficiency, better productivity, and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  8. Crowe Horwath partner defects to mid-tier rival

    as partner in the Melbourne office. McLean Delmo Bentleys is part of the Bentleys Australian network. Mr Pearce will lead the digital, innovation and IT enablement division, focusing on helping clients adapt to, and thrive in, the fast-changing business...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  9. What challenges and opportunities does data automation present?

    bookkeepers have the time and capacity to either increase clientele or deliver more management insight – both of which lead to increased revenue. MYOB’s recent research into the time saved from bank feeds show many respondents are doing the latter: of...

  10. ATO raids 'phoenix' businesses

    debts and the non-supply of purchased goods and services. In March, AccountantsDaily reported the ATO had been appointed to lead a newly-prescribed taskforce set up to combat the threats from phoenix businesses. These raids were conducted as part of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  11. Pitcher Partners, Moore Stephens merge Sydney operations

    and 240 staff, more than doubling their individual firm sizes. Rob Southwell, current Moore Stephens managing director, will lead the combined firm. “This will be a game-changing event in the Sydney accounting space,” Mr Southwell said. “We have long...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  12. ATO warns tax professionals of scams

    often contain an attachment or fake links requesting the recipient to lodge a form. Opening these attachments or links can lead to spyware or a virus being downloaded. In a separate communication, the Tax Practitioners Board also warned tax agents to be...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  13. KPMG appoints new head of tax

    Linke, currently KPMG’s head of corporate tax, has been promoted to national managing partner, tax. Mr Linke is currently a lead partner on several of the firm’s major tax accounts and has almost 20 years’ experience advising financial sponsors and...

  14. Deloitte poaches PwC partner

    Deloitte has announced the appointment of a former PwC partner to a lead role in the firm’s consulting practice. Stephanie Allen has been appointed as the new leader of Deloitte’s health and human services consulting practice. Ms Allen was formerly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  15. Former KPMG, GT partner to lead new Sydney practice

    veteran, with 17 years’ experience as a partner at KPMG and four as partner at Grant Thornton, has been recruited to lead Fordham’s new Sydney office. John O’Donnell has been appointed the NSW office managing partner to lead the accounting and business...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  16. Xero announces first platinum partner in Africa

    driving business transformation,” Crone adds. Lionel Higgo, partner at BDO South Africa and BDO South Africa’s Xero project lead, said the firm is very excited to be Xero’s first African platinum partner. “We have seen first-hand the results that Xero...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  17. Business owners eyeing acquisitions

    attention to the observations and insights gained through the due diligence process and appoint an integration manager to lead a successful integration.” The quarterly survey also found that more than 80 per cent of business owners were unlikely to exit...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  18. Firms struggle with digital marketing

    inbound marketing agency Talking Brand, shows common gaps in key areas of digital marketing such as content marketing, lead generation, lead nurturing and brand clarity. Measuring 100 top accounting firms’ performance against eight digital marketing...

  19. Former ATO director joins H&R Block

    developments occurring in the tax sector, spurred on by the recent release of the Treasury white paper, and as the market leader in the preparation of tax returns, H&R wants to lead the debate about the future of Australia’s tax system”, he added. Mr...

  20. EY's new Qld leader flags future acquisitions

    EY’s new Queensland leader, who will take charge following current managing partner Rick Dennis’ departure in July, has said the firm will look to grow through the acquisition of boutique firms. EY announced the appointment of Paul Laxon, current tax...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business