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  1. Industry execs welcome first steps in long-running tax saga

    and grow. It’s a good day for Australian small to medium sized businesses, their employees and the whole community.” Last Monday the parliament’s lower house passed the Turnbull government’s 10-year corporate tax plan, reducing the corporate tax rate to...

  2. Govt set for new surveillance on ATO

    Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue, in relation to scrutiny of the ATO, have been welcomed by one accounting body. Last week, the Australian government responded to the House of Representatives' Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue report, External...

  3. Accountants’ job seeking takes a slide

    Kristen Mangelsdorf told Accountants Daily that the hiring intentions for accountants have been relatively flat over the last few years, which could be a reason for this predominantly passive candidate pool. “So there are a lot of accountants who might...

  4. ATO hits up professionals in multibillion-dollar swoop

    affected taxpayers and their professional advisers. The 1,000-person strong Tax Avoidance Taskforce, which was established last year, has been investigating the tax arrangements of a large number of companies, including multinational corporations...

  5. SMSF regulation ‘not all bleak’ for accountants

    “Hand in hand with the increase in the compliance burden has come the largest and most complex legislative changes in the last 10 years. Two super reform bills have come through; they introduced about 12 different measures, most of which begin in July...

  6. ATO completes internal review, set for major upgrades

    cause of the issue, the ATO is due to replace its SAN during additional scheduled downtime over this Easter weekend. “The last couple of weekends, an enormous amount of work has been done to get ready for that change over. It's a matter now of doing the...

  7. Govt, ATO continues tax relief for Queensland

    funds established for the relief of people affected by tropical cyclone Debbie to receive tax deductible donations.” Last week the ATO announced the automatic deferral of three tax obligations for people whose businesses or residential addresses are in...

  8. Safety nets kept in place for tax time

    lodgement service (ELS) to practitioner lodgement service (PLS). Mr Walker said that when the PLS was introduced in July last year, approximately 4 per cent of returns were lodged through it. That has continued to increase over time and now sits at...

  9. Mid-tier makes Melbourne partner appointment

    in specific sectors such as not-for-profit, property and automotive,” said David Garvey, managing partner, BDO Melbourne. Last month BDO Melbourne also appointed Belinda Cheesewright as a new tax partner.

  10. Tax agent, former mayor sentenced after ATO probe

    service work, and supervision by a community corrections officer. The verdict follows the sentencing of another tax agent last week. Salvatore Arcuri was found attempting to lodge two tax returns to his own name, and was sentenced to 18 months with a...

  11. CA ANZ chief executive stands down

    creation of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. “He can be very proud of his achievements with CA ANZ over the last four years as CEO and 30 years as a CA. His legacy will be a strong and vibrant member organisation, having guided our...

  12. PwC partner finds significant refund hold-ups

    more Australian companies to engage in R&D, by providing a targeted tax offset. It is a self-assessment programme. For the last six to 18 months, and particularly coinciding with the release of two taxpayer alerts which warn against deliberate misuse of...

  13. Fed Court ruling tipped to unleash tax ‘bombshell’

    especially in light of the fact that many businesses use trusts as the vehicle to operate their business,” he said. Late last year, partner at Queensland law firm Small Myers Hughes, David Hughes, told Accountants Daily he thinks trusts are out of...

  14. Aussie arm of NZ-based accounting firm closes

    Daily that the firm will be closing its Australian operations, effective immediately. Staff were informed of the decision last week, and clients are in the process of being informed. Mr Sheehan cited cost issues as one of the main factors behind what he...

  15. ATO real-time push exposes ‘danger’ pattern

    to in real-time, are setting themselves up for significant trouble under the ATO’s planned real-time reporting push. Late last year, the ATO suggested that super funds may soon be required to report things such as pension commencements and commutations...

  16. Employee underpayment is on watch list: here’s how accountants can help

    don’t want to exploit their staff and the majority actively work with the regulator to address any problems. In fact, last financial year the Fair Work Ombudsman noted nine in every 10 workplace disputes it came across were solved without using any...

  17. Accountant, planner strengths remain at odds

    and financial planners succeed at and struggle with remain starkly different. Speaking at the Accounting Business Expo last month, My Accounts executive director Matthew Rowe referred to a survey done by Harvard Business School earlier this year....

  18. Proposed budget change a winner, says mid-tier

    practices for borrowing to invest in quality capital assets. In a speech to the Australian Business Economists in Sydney last week, Treasurer Scott Morrison revealed changes to the way the government will report its debt in the budget. “The way we have...

  19. CPA rebel members launch new offensive

    particular issue with CPA Australia’s marketing expenditure and remuneration disclosure model. In its annual general meeting last week, held in Singapore, president and chairperson of the CPA Australia board, Tyrone Carlin, said the association will be...

  20. Major bank identifies accountants' challenges, hurdles

    Business confidence for the next 24 months is 36 per cent, marginally down from 40 per cent in May 2016. “Compared to the last survey, sentiment has increased by 10 per cent, which is a really positive and material uplift given we’ve been tracking it...

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