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  1. Lull in SME financial disputes could be temporary, AFCA warns

    financial disputes for small business, the AFCA cautioned, after fewer hardship issues meant total complaints fell slightly last year. Small businesses won more than $18 million in compensation and refunds from 3,490 complaints in 2021–22, a 3 per cent...

  2. SMEs feeling the pinch as invoice payment times blow out

    cash flow in the wake of COVID as debtors took longer to pay and access to finance got tighter. “What we’ve seen over the last six months is the average number of days that an invoice is open before a debtor pays it is slowly creeping out,” he said....

  3. A trio of trip-wires businesses should avoid, says ATO  

    the two years of the pandemic. “It’s been around for a while as an issue, but probably as we’ve all experienced over the last few years, some of the lines between work and home have blurred as we’ve gone into lockdowns and many business owners – they...

  4. ‘Devil in the detail’ of extra skilled migrant scheme 

    will solve the talent shortage in accounting, says CPA Australia. Details of an extra 35,000 migration places, announced last week, will be critical to whether it can mitigate the accounting skills shortage, said CPA Australia senior manager Gavan Ord,...

  5. Law firm mulls class action against Optus, SMEs ‘sitting ducks’

    to help businesses. Law firm Slater & Gordon is investigating a possible class action against Optus over its data breach last week that compromised the personal details of millions of customers and reveals small businesses are “sitting ducks” for...

  6. Curious, ambitious? Then ‘forget the image and become an auditor’

    migration tap back on was only part of the answer. Speaking on a special Accountants Daily podcast to mark Auditor Proud Day last week, Mr Ghandar said migration helped the profession with its “lumpy” reporting deadlines, but it needed to look closely...

  7. BDO recruits three partners away from rivals

    firm’s success was a result of its employees and the additions would only reinforce it. “BDO’s strong performance during the last financial year comes down to our people,” said Mr Garvey. “We have continued to attract high calibre talent across all...

  8. Accounting bodies welcome Palaszczuk backflip on land tax 

    in condemning Queensland’s expanded land tax regime after the state Premier bowed to pressure and abandoned the changes late last week. They said it exposed a need for land tax reform along national lines but Queensland’s decision to go it alone would...

  9. Cyber hack insurance ‘harder to get’ in wake of Optus scam

    insurance companies are also denying cyber insurance coverage or heavy restrictions are being imposed.” The Optus hack late last month compromised the personal details, including in some cases passport, Medicare or driving licence numbers, of almost 10...

  10. Tax chief refuses to rule out third term

    not seek a third term but the ATO declined to confirm this in response to questions in the wake of an interview with him last month. Repeated requests failed to clarify the matter although the ATO said, in full: “The Commissioner is focused on his...

  11. Buyback law closes loophole ‘but franking credits here to stay’

    Mr Jones said the government was releasing draft legislation on the changes today following their announcement in the budget last month. “It’s about ensuring that the system we have operates with integrity and fairness. They close a loophole which...

  12. Labour demand and jobs growth have peaked: Deloitte

    overseas migration.” Deloitte Access Economics expected white collar job growth to slow down after a record peak of 357,800 last year, with a forecast of 282,800 for 2022–23. By 2023–24 that number will be cut in half to 143,100. “Promisingly, open...

  13. Brace yourselves for joyless Christmas, business warned

    increase year-on-year. At the same time, credit enquiries by business were up 87 per cent year-on-year and 61 per cent since last month, reflecting the increased caution and declining business confidence reported by the NAB Business Confidence Index....

  14. Loan letters a legal minefield, accountants warned

    knows exactly what you’re doing, and potentially get legal advice.” “You need to check that you have PI cover, because the last thing you want is to be doing a service and then finding out two years down the track that it wasn’t covered.” She says...

  15. Three ways to solve all your s100A problems

    to respond to such requests in a timely manner. Further, decisions about trust distributions are frequently made in the last weeks of June each year. The trust distribution minute must be signed before the stroke of midnight on 30 June for most trusts....

  16. UK regulator finds no ‘systemic’ exam cheating issues

    to account for any shortcomings that might be identified.” Breaches cited by the FRC include a $US100 million fine on EY last June — the largest ever imposed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission on an audit firm — for “cheating by its audit...

  17. How decentralised finance has become a feast for hackers

    up a diminishing share of total use over time. This sort of progress can be seen in the cryptocurrency industry. Over the last three years, illicit activity has declined to be 0.15 per cent of transactions in 2021 – a significant decrease from 3.37 per...

  18. Pay secrecy law reform a ‘positive first step’, says KeyPay co-founder

    or not to share information regarding their pay and employment terms with colleagues is a “positive first step” but not the last word, according to KeyPay. Co-founder of the cloud-based workforce management and payroll platform Phil Bernie said the...

  19. Budget must ‘fund renewables safety net to prevent rust belt’

    are now at a point where they need detailed financial advice,” said Mr Grant. “Many small business owners have spent the last few years in survival mode and haven’t had the opportunity or funds to engage a financial expert to ensure their business...

  20. CA ANZ members to vote on revised conduct regime

    also examined around 25 submissions from members and other stakeholders during an initial consultation. It was launched last August following widespread criticism of disciplinary measures imposed on just eight unnamed members after hundreds were...

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