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  1. ASIC warns accountants against ‘licensees for hire’

    professor said that the regulator’s “previous experience” with transition periods indicates many may wait until the last possible moment to make a firm decision on licensing options. “I wouldn’t be surprised if there was a rush at the end,” she said. On...

  2. Accounting firm talks up family trusts

    an ideal tool for multi-generational wealth transfer while SMSFs, on the other hand, must be wound up on the death of the last member, which can also raise tax issues,” he said. “It also means assets held by an SMSF must be sold, and if the family...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff reporter
    • Category: Business

  3. Preparing for the inevitable

    for the vast majority of professional accountants who are currently unlicensed, they’ve actually made this decision over the last 10 years to not be licensed. So, we never had an expectation that once the transitional period came into play, that there...

  4. ATO annual report flags collectable debt struggle

    by 4.8 per cent in 2013/2014 compared to 2012/2013 the ATO stated in its annual report, which was tabled in parliament last week. In 2013/2014, the inflow of new debt continued to outpace improvements in the ATO’s debt management performance, the ATO...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Regulation

  5. TPB flags further ‘significant’ budget cuts

    see a “significant reduction” in the TPB’s operating budget, according to its annual report which was tabled in parliament last week. The TPB’s new allocation is $14.319 million, a reduction of $2.677 million from the previous year. “These new budget...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Business

  6. EY report sheds new light on cybersecurity threat

    happen to us all. “The genie is out of the bottle – and we can’t put it back, we all have to learn to adapt or perish.” Last month, PwC highlighted the “severe and present danger” of cyber risks pertinent to accountants, including those in small...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: James Mitchell
    • Category: Business

  7. Deloitte stresses 'mounting' client retirement risks

    access to deferred or lifetime annuities, Mr Mason said. “At retirement [retirees] get a lump sum which they need to make last for the rest of their lives. But how long will that be? No one knows. A system that required retirees to purchase a deferred...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Business

  8. Walker Wayland partners with IP experts

    be a major asset to a business." The arrangement is the latest in a series of strategic partnerships for Walker Wayland who last year partnered with online legal document provider Law Central, energy sustainability consultants Pangolin Associates, risk...

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

  9. SMSF audits set for change

    transactions have occurred, chief executive of Engage Super Audits Jo Heighway said at a SPAA state chapter event in Sydney last week. “That means effectively our advice is almost way too late to even be relevant to anybody. Real-time information is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Super

  10. CBA names new business banking leader

    strategic priority for the Commonwealth Bank. “Grahame has made a significant contribution to the Bank over 35 years, the last 10 on the Group’s Executive Committee," Mr Narev said in a statement. "His legacy is an ongoing drive to improve customer...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  11. New head of Treasury announced

    John and wish him every success as he takes on this new challenge," Mr Ermotti said. "I'd also like to thank him for the lasting contribution he has made to UBS as a leader, an executive board member and a colleague over the last two decades."

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  12. Australian businesses soaring towards the cloud

    by this time next year,” Mr Ridd said. “The number of Australian small businesses using Xero has doubled since September last year, and we’re looking forward to continuing to build our small business user base and providing them with the mobility and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  13. ATO issues two LRBA interpretative decisions

    related parties in two long-awaited Interpretative Decisions. The ATO issued ATO ID 2014/39 and ATO ID 2014/40 on Friday last week, after months of speculation initially stemming from a private binding ruling which illustrated the significant tax...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Regulation

  14. ATO disclosure deadline fast approaching

    of special terms offered under the initiative. Under these terms, taxpayers making disclosures will only be assessed for the last four years, be liable for a maximum shortfall penalty of 10 per cent, and will not be referred for criminal investigation....

  15. Accountants want more from industry bodies

    to July 2016 and said CAANZ would be stepping up its efforts next year. “Whilst we have engaged with many members over the last 12-18 months, there are still many we need to engage with," he said. “In 2015, Chartered Accountants Australia and New...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  16. BDO partner appointed to Board of Taxation

    property and construction, defence, manufacturing, wholesale and distribution, and professional service firms. He joined BDO last year and was formally managing partner of Mann Judd in Melbourne. He is also the former chair of The Tax Institute’s...

  17. Accountants oppose FSI's SMSF stance

    you agree with the FSI's recommendation to ban direct borrowing in SMSFs?” to which 186 (65 per cent) said no. In December last year, the FSI recommended the removal of the exception to the general prohibition on direct borrowing for limited recourse...

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

  18. Hays tips strong demand for accountants in 2015

    ability to choose from different roles, with many accountants receiving multiple offers at once. “I think there was a time last year when our clients felt a little bit more in control whereas now if clients aren’t making a decision at interview stage...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  19. RSM records big spike in fee income

    world's seventh largest global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms recorded fee income of US$4.4 billion last year. The growth was predominantly driven by a strong performance in Europe, where the network saw 79 per cent incrome growth....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  20. Deloitte expects international retailers to target Aussie market

    at 18th and 22nd respectively in a list of the world's top 250 by revenue. While both companies dropped slightly from last year’s rankings, (15th and 19th respectively), the drop is largely driven by the devaluation in the Australian dollar against the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
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