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  1. Agribusiness guide update covers latest tax, legal issues

    Clarke director and head of the firm’s agribusiness legal practice, Peter Slegers, said since the guide was first launched last year it had become essential reading for professional advisers. “The guide offers solutions and guidance to accountants,...

  2. Zeller pitches savings account into ‘gaps left by banks’

    its product releases recently to help small businesses. Its savings account comes after the launch of its corporate cards last week, touted as “expense management your finance team will love”. It had also rolled out a “tap to pay” function for iPhone...

  3. AusPost to refund $2.9m for lost, damaged parcels

    been entitled, and continue to be entitled, to consumer guarantee rights”. Australia Post Group self-reported its breach last May and signed a court-enforceable undertaking last week that mandated “rectification measures” to compensate business...

  4. Workers accrue record 200 million days of annual leave

    at 14.1 days but the overall level of accrued annual leave has increased as the workforce has rapidly expanded during the last two years.” Roy Morgan employment figures showed the workforce now comprised over 15.5 million workers, up by 1 million from...

  5. The year the ATO came out on top – again

    lodge by the amnesty that might otherwise have sat on their hands. Accountants Daily awaits the final tally – taking in the last 25 days of the scheme – with interest. Small-business lodgements were of special interest to the ATO because the amount...

  6. The year of shakers and movers

    threat of it – might be the only way to persuade a boss of your value. If you are the boss, different dynamics prevail but last year, as ever, the top end of town played musical chairs. Many of the plumb posts are in the gift of government and Labor has...

  7. Grant Thornton promotes long-time business adviser to principal

    of the division of around 50 staff. “There's been a fair bit of a refresh of our leadership team in our division in the last 12 months,” Mr Hogg said. Grant Thornton promoted Heather Gouveia and Ben Napier to partner in June. Meanwhile, veteran partners...

  8. The year professional bodies saw red

    Aren’t you curious what these folks spend their time ‘managing’? With a sole exception, remuneration for key executives rose last year with chief executive Ainslie van Onselen the top earner on $940,000, up from $877,500. With more members – 172,000 –...

  9. Tax Institute appoints Todd Want as 2024 president

    Institute has appointed Todd Want, head of tax at William Buck, as president for 2024 following his term as vice president last year. Mr Want had sat on the institute’s national council, NSW professional development committee and state council for...

  10. Jones lauds anti-scam response after losses drop 60%

    were down 60 per cent between 1-7 January 2024 and were also down “across the board” since the NASC commenced work in July last year within the ACCC. He referred to findings from the NASC’s first quarterly report in November which showed losses fell by...

  11. Man sentenced for buying stolen data from criminal website

    of the crime and cited significant disruptions to Melbourne courts after a recent cyber attack. Police investigated the man last year after he was found to be using an invite-only website – known as Genesis Market – which sold login credentials,...

  12. Dwindling demand sinks growth expectations

    40 per cent of business leaders surveyed by Ai Group said demand constraints were their primary concern, up 20 per cent from last year, followed by cost pressures at 34 per cent (down from 46 per cent). “Uncertainty, ongoing supply-side constraints and...

  13. Kylie Thompson – The Rock and Roll Accountant

    Theatre, Gallery Exhibitions, Musicals. I started dealing with my first musicians during this period. When I commenced my last external Senior Accountant’s Role, I was advised not to integrate my small clients into that Practice. So, 25 years ago last...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sorrento Strategic
    • Category: Profiles
  14. Industry bodies push for tax system shake-up

    become unsustainable, overly reliant on income tax and no longer fit for purpose, according to pre-budget submissions made last week. The Tax Institute, CA ANZ and the Institute of Financial Professionals each said in separate submissions that a...

  15. PayPal undergoes AI-driven ‘revolution’

    and merchants and today marks the next revolution.” Mr Chriss, an ex-Intuit executive, took charge of the payments giant last year to oversee growth after it lost over $U290 billion in market capitalisation from 2021 to 2023. In his first public...

  16. Collins vows ‘more action’ on payment times

    of invoices paid within 30 days increased by 3 per cent, according to the reporting regulator’s January update released last week. Ms Collins said any improvement for small businesses was welcome but the data “underscores the important work still...

  17. Staff ready to help with client linking issues: ATO

    clients over the phone where they are having difficulties.” Frustration with the revised system re-emerged on social media last week and soon reached a disgruntled crescendo involving bookkeepers, tax agents and even professional bodies. Accusations...

  18. Why AI, mergers and advisory add up to cautious optimism

    The accounting industry changes slowly but data reveals unmistakable trends and a positive outlook. Last year was unlike any other for the accounting industry. We saw: An annual decrease in the total number of accounting firms for the first time in...

  19. AI, pay rates and work flexibility top issues for profession

    behaviour, exclusionary cultural issues and workplaces exhibiting a lack of psychological safety.” One strong trend from last year’s results was “alarming” rises in work-related stress and burnout, and that also came through in this study. “Poor...

  20. 1 in 5 small business owners cut own pay to survive: MYOB

    required,” Mr Robson said. “Despite rising costs being felt across the board, the research indicates businesses born in the last two years have emerged more optimistic and strong, and are feeling more positive about the year ahead.” “Building and...