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  1. Accountants' appetite for robo-advice spikes

    its integration with Class Super will provide a streamlined and simplified tax reporting process for accountants. “In the last 12 months, with the increased spotlight on the robo-advice industry in Australia, we’ve had a lot of interest from IFAs and...

  2. Big four firm flags ‘material blow’ for SMEs

    is not surprising given how governments have invariably seen it as a cost more than an investment. In the first half of last year, a Treasury-led review of the incentive was announced, only for this to be redirected in December as part of the National...

  3. Professionals warned on legal risks of new software

    significant legal risk to financial services professionals. Speaking at The Adviser Network’s Digital Advice Conversations last week, Holley Nethercote partner Grant Holley explained that digital advice presents several legal challenges, particularly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Tax

  4. BDO announces key appointment at Perth firm

    office lead audit partner Phillip Murdoch said she is the second experienced local practitioner to join the firm in the last 12 months. “[She will] assist us to continue to deliver high quality services to our valued client base,” said Mr Murdoch.

  5. Accountants self-sabotaging their job search

    ‘I have been afraid of public speaking for a long time, but recently completed a course in this area and gave a presentation last week to my boss, which I’m really proud of.’” 7. No digital skills: “All jobs now have a digital element so make sure you...

  6. The magic formula for accountants and financial planning

    have pursued licensing. And also why so few accountants have a strong relationship with a financial planner. Over the last 12 months, my business has handled hundreds of licensing queries as we supported various professional accounting bodies with their...

  7. Moore Stephens secures local talent amid Victorian expansion

    an exciting time to be joining Moore Stephens as it grows its local presence into Geelong and Victoria’s west. Over the last twenty years Geelong has transformed into a vibrant business centre with a growing international reputation, and I am looking...

  8. Accountants not lagging on licensing, trainer argues

    to become authorised representatives has been considerably higher. “The numbers of [accountants] were very big for us in the last six months of 2015 and the first three months of this year,” he told AccountantsDaily’s sister publication SMSF Adviser. Mr...

  9. Beware, the ATO is on the hunt for lifestyle assets

    art, marine vessels, aircrafts, enthusiast motor vehicles and thoroughbred horses. The ATO will review these assets for the last two financial years based on the following nominated asset threshold: • Marine vessels – over $100,000 • Aircraft – over...

  10. Mid-tier boosts international arm with senior appointment

    lauded Ms Ritchie as instrumental in growing the firm's Australian transfer pricing practice since joining the firm early last year. Ms Ritchie said she was thrilled to be given the opportunity, as the sector continues to navigate a complex environment....

  11. Former ANZ CEO joins PwC

    Asian region. Mr Smith was chief executive officer of ANZ for over eight years, and stepped down from the role in December last year. In the Fairfax report, Mr Smith said Asia continues to grow at an exponential rate. “There is no doubt there has been a...

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

  12. KPMG flags damage done by backflips on super tax

    in the federal budget, it is a relief that there is now some certainty on the government’s superannuation plans. “For the last five months there has been considerable uncertainty in the industry, which has damaged public confidence,” Mr Howes said. “The...

  13. New review, remediation guide issued to licensees

    Consultation Paper 247 Client review and remediation programs and update to record-keeping requirements, issued in December last year. “ASIC wants to ensure that advice licensees proactively address any systemic problems caused by their conduct and,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Tax

  14. Global regulators to scrutinise reconciliation processes

    means companies have to compile all their reports that are country-based manually, and the settlement process ends up being last-minute and manual. This, she said, hampers the ability of companies to properly meet inter-country tax requirements, which...

  15. CAs flagged in ATO’s auditor crackdown

    at the same event, EY’s executive director for financial services Matina Moffitt discussed findings from ATO surveillance last year, which suggest auditor independence breaches remain prevalent. The ATO focused on 360 auditors who were identified as...

  16. Accountants ‘number one’ choice in key advice areas

    lag of accountants who are appropriately licensed to provide this advice, with ASIC having granted only 366 limited AFSLs at last count. Further, significant mindset barriers are preventing accountants from taking advantage of their 'trusted adviser'...

  17. Accountants high on 'dateability' scale

    “Technology has revolutionised the accounting industry and we have seen a new breed of professionals crop up in the last five to 10 years. We have many accounting partners who are excellent examples of the new-age accounting firm, whose employees...

  18. Accountants pushed on fee shakeup to avoid ‘nails in coffin’

    partially born out of the fact that the accounting profession has looked very similar for a very long time. But in the last five to 10 years, the ATO is now a major provider of online tax services for end users, and there is a race to the bottom with...

  19. Accountants stuck in ‘holding pattern’ at ASIC

    said. “ASIC made it very clear in the media in the lead-up to 1 March, but I guess it’s human nature to leave things to the last minute. Accountants did that, and now they’re suffering,” she added. However, Ms Bowler reiterated ASIC’s very public...

  20. How to deal with common auditing contraventions

    the ATO, which is possible, but more importantly, from the ATO to the auditor. It is pleasing to see that the ATO announced last week that they are working on improving the communications with auditors. Shirley Schaefer, superannuation partner at BDO

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