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  1. Tax Office reports 300% rise in ATO impersonation scams

    security officer for APJ at Sophos, said the time of year and a lack of understanding about how the ATO communicates can lead to Australians falling victim to tax scams. “With added pressure of tax season and people unaware that the ATO’s main form of...

  2. FTDT: The sleeping giant awakes

    genuine misunderstandings by taxpayers and practitioners, and greater scrutiny by the ATO of trust arrangements. This is leading to increased tax disputes, and more bona fide arrangements that do not involve any mischief are being caught in the wake of...

  3. Perks Adelaide names Lisa Pritchard as general manager

    Black, chief executive, welcomed Pritchard and said she would bring a “rare combination” of strategic insight, operational leadership and client-facing experience. “As South Australia’s private business economy continues to thrive, Lisa’s leadership...

  4. RBA’s shock rate hold set to ‘cloud’ business sentiment

    provide suitable reforms to help the community navigate and overcome the current economic climate. Gavan Ord, CPA business lead, said many small businesses looked for further rate cuts and genuine productivity reform as they were essential in restoring...

  5. Taxpayers warned to steer clear of family trust distributions tax trap

    Nitin Saby, tax advisor and former ATO director, said the FTE and FTDT provisions were complex, poorly understood and could lead to significant tax pitfalls for family businesses and private groups. “As a tax advisor with over 15 years of experience, I...

  6. Moore Australia promotes 6 across national network

    “Hugo joining our Moore Australia partner team is a reflection of our focus on quality, growth and commitment to regional leadership.” “We’re proud to be attracting professionals of Hugo’s calibre. It’s a sign that our vision is resonating – and that...

  7. NSW budget delivers slight promise for grappling SMEs: CPA

    products and the diversification of manufacturing. Gavan Ord, CPA Australia’s business investment and international lead, said the blueprint would be set to bring support to NSW’s small businesses, as more investment would be attracted to the state....

  8. BDO Canberra adds 2 partners amid board meeting preparation

    The firm’s recently established Canberra branch has added two advisory partners to its leadership team ahead of BDO Australia’s board meeting this week. BDO Australia has appointed advisory experts Hellen Thomas and Nabil Hossain as partners of its...

  9. CPA calls on workers to prepare for looming SG increase

    to make to their employees’ superannuation funds rise from 11.5 per cent to 12 per cent. Richard Webb, CPA superannuation lead, said the increase could make a substantial difference to retirement savings over time. “For a young person on $60,000 a year,...

  10. Side hustlers could be slapped with large tax bills this year, warns CPA

    required to report the income earned by their users under the Sharing Economy Reporting Regime (SERR). Jenny Wong, CPA tax lead, said workers who had earned money through UberEats, Airtasker, YouTube and OnlyFans and did not report and pay tax on the...

  11. Findex bolsters M&A program with head of strategy, transactions appointment

    to the newly crafted position and was set to spearhead the organisation’s M&A and strategic growth initiatives, while leading a team focused on scaling the M&A program. In the role, Matuschka would identify and acquire strategically aligned accounting,...

  12. The insolvency landscape: 2025 mid-year review and beyond

    anticipates a 5 per cent drop in global insolvencies, with the Asia-Pacific region – including Australia – expected to lead this decline. Contributing factors include: Easing monetary policy: Central banks are expected to reduce interest rates, easing...

  13. Be wary of all tax time communication, says CPA

    impersonation email scams had increased by more than 300 per cent in comparison to this time last year. Jenny Wong, CPA tax lead, said Australians should prepare for a deluge of scam activity in the lead-up to 30 June. “Scammers take advantage of any...

  14. Will AI Replace Accountants? Not If You’re Ready for What’s Next

    implications are profound. The real question isn’t whether AI will change the profession. It’s whether you’re prepared to lead that change or risk being left behind. The good news is that you don’t need a computer science degree to stay ahead. You need...

  15. Personal insolvencies see slight dip in Q1: AFSA

    the stability of the year-on-year personal insolvency numbers,” he said. “Changing local and global economic conditions may lead to certain industries and individuals being more financially vulnerable. AFSA remains committed to providing support and...

  16. CPA calls on Tax Ombudsman to home in on ATO

    “There are currently no legal consequences for the ATO in adopting this approach, even where the assessment process may lead to unfair outcomes. While many affected taxpayers will seek recourse through the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART), often due...

  17. Taxpayers must tune in to their tax entitlements, says H&R Block

    “It’s understandable that people want a fast and easy solution, but relying solely on pre-filled data through MyTax can lead to overlooked deductions.”

  18. Grant Thornton promotes 9 partners, 1 principal

    which in turn has made them successful at Grant Thornton.” Keith added that the new partners had also been made team leaders in the firm’s partnership with Habitat for Humanity to expand their responsibilities and experience. “Our partnership has just...

  19. TPB cautions taxpayers on financial risks of ‘finfluencer’ advice

    handbag as a work laptop bag and claiming thousands of dollars in fuel costs without needing receipts. Jenny Wong, tax lead at CPA Australia, said it was concerning that many Australians watch this content and assume they are getting free expert advice....

  20. Tax lawyer flags compliance traps with family trusts following ATO crackdown

    Accountants have been warned about family trust issues that can lead to unexpected tax bills for clients, with the ATO scrutinising this area. Kristy-Lee Burns, partner at Owen Hodge Lawyers, has outlined some of the misconceptions about family trusts...

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