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  1. How to use tax planning as an opportunity for business advisory services

    tax planning is it typically proactive or is it reactive? In most firms, it tends to go like this: here’s who we worked with last year, here’s what we did with them, who do we have time for this year? If you’re seriously looking to move away from this...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Samantha Dean, Blueprint HQ
    • Category: Business

  2. MYOB, Reckon acquisition falls through

    with Reckon on the basis that the deal could not be finalised by today, as per the original agreement penned in November last year. In April, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the New Zealand Commerce Commission extended their...

  3. ATO to extend independent review to small businesses

    the issues and working towards resolving them. Mr Jordan’s comments come after the Inspector-General of Taxation announced last month that he would be undertaking a review of the ATO’s use of garnishee notices. Speaking to Accountants Daily, Institute...

  4. ‘Risks, costs and time’: MYOB boss speaks on scrapping Reckon deal

    publicly confident of getting the green light from the competition watchdogs when the deal was originally penned in November last year, despite seeking regulatory clearance prior to finalisation — a move not required by law. MYOB took the option of...

  5. Why SMSF investors need due diligence around R&D tax incentives

    for reviews and audits by either of the government bodies responsible to regulate them, AusIndustry and the ATO. In the last 12 months the ATO particularly has increased its focus on reviewing companies that have made R&D tax claims and investors should...

  6. Flexible work ‘recruiting limitation’ for firms on the hunt

    barriers of the non-traditional working arrangements, with some unable to shake productivity concerns. PwC’s research late last year also found workers are often fearful that taking on a flexible working arrangement will have negative cultural...

  7. ATO boasts systems' stability despite looming downtime

    the ATO’s new tax agent portal is still currently in beta phase for testing with approximately 100 tax agents since December last year. It is now over a year behind schedule. [email protected]

  8. Win for accountants who handle their own SMSFs

    otherwise been paid for Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Superannuation Measures No. 1) Bill 2018, which was introduced late last month, gives some awaited clarity. An explanatory memorandum (EM) confirms NALI rules do not apply “in respect of...

  9. Accountants called on as Board of Taxation reviews tax concessions

    a review of the suite of small business tax concessions, with a view to recommend reform and possibly new tax breaks. Late last month, the Board of Taxation announced it would be launching a review led by board members, BDO partner Dr Mark Pizzacalla...

  10. Bookkeepers cautioned over SG amnesty

    superannuation guarantee amnesty is not yet legislated, affecting the tax-deductibility of payments and potential penalties. Last month, Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O’Dwyer announced the introduction of the amnesty to give...

  11. ATO kicks off ‘biggest ever’ taxpayer education campaign

    the government to increase compliance activities targeting individual taxpayers and tax agents, as announced in the budget last month. Work-related expenses has been a key focus area for the Tax Office, with commissioner Chris Jordan claiming that...

  12. Australian accountants facing further scrutiny

    a wrap of the Australian Accounting Awards. The team share their learnings and observations from the gala dinner in Sydney last week, including advice for accountants who are considering throwing their hat in the ring next year.

  13. Deloitte stands back from CPA Australia gig

    process with the newly appointed auditor. The big four firm was drawn into CPA Australia’s corporate governance crisis last year, when members were frustrated about salary and payments disclosures made by the previous board. In the same address, Mr...

  14. PwC snares top Suncorp marketing exec

    former group executive for customer, data and marketing, and chief customer experience officer, left his position earlier last month after 14 years with the bank. PwC’s chief creative officer Russel Howcroft welcomed Mr Reinke as “one of the most...

  15. TPB spies on unregistered agents online, launches new tax time campaign

    agent may or may not have.” The campaign follows a $20 million funding boost to the TPB, as announced in the federal budget last month. The additional funding will come from an increase in tax and BAS agent registration fees, in a bid to ensure the TPB...

  16. Health, wellness often suffers as EOFY approaches

    stress from intense workloads and client demands. Accountants fared comparatively well on depression and anxiety barometers last year, but stumbled with physical health and nutrition, particularly during longer working hours. “We all know that...

  17. KPMG marks further outer suburbs expansion

    growing their presence in the area. Deloitte is the largest, located in Parramatta and Norwest Business Park. Also, in June last year, PwC announced that about 200 staff would be relocated to the Western Sydney University Parramatta campus. It also has...

  18. Public accountants urged to embrace SG amnesty

    business clients to “wipe the slate clean” and pay worker entitlements in full, to the Institute of Public Accountants. Last month, the government introduced a one-off, 12-month amnesty period for small businesses to address any historical underpayment...

  19. CBA finds drop in growth for accountants’ business advisory services

    their service offerings next financial year. The net confidence rating is now 51 per cent, up from 33 per cent this time last year. Further, about 59 per cent of those surveyed are forecasting a jump in revenue and profit for the next year. About 11 per...

  20. Leadership changes, acquisition announced at Reckon

    be shifted. It follows a failed sell-off of Reckon’s accountants group to MYOB, after negotiations that started in November last year. Mr Allert told Accountants Daily the succession plan was always in the works, and is not a direct response to the...

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