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  1. Carbon pushes on with 16th merger

    will complement the existing Carbon team in Adelaide, whose office is located in Gawler, following a merger back in May last year. Carbon Group is currently represented in four states — NSW, WA, SA and VIC — with the network planning to establish a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  2. UK audit overhaul needs to be ‘watched very carefully’

    competition concerns in the audit market are opening up big questions around the future of audit on an international level. Last month, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority released the final report of its audit services market study, recommending...

  3. Crucial lodgement deadlines flagged for SMSFs

    recent years, the Tax Office has issued a reminder of its two critical upcoming lodgement deadlines for clients with SMSFs. Last year and the year before, critical SMSF lodgement deadlines were a headache for accounting and SMSF professionals. This was...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Super
  4. BDO gains former big four director

    increasing activity in the financial services sector and client demand for tax advisory services. “What we’ve found in the last couple of years is that whilst there’s growth in advisory and consultancy, there remains a genuine appetite for BDO’s...

  5. Tax Office reveals disqualified trustees register

    The register of disqualified trustees shows the names of individuals who were disqualified between October 2012 and December last year, with a breakdown of state or country and postcode. A link to a gazettal notice has also been provided for each...

  6. Bill Shorten justifies proposed policies

    $6 billion now, how much will it have to cost the budget before we say we can’t afford it — it has gone up 12 times in the last 18 years.” [email protected]

  7. Plans to fast-track increase to SG raises industry concerns

    compulsory superannuation contributions from 9.5 per cent to 12 per cent by 2025, a move supported by the government. Last week, the Grattan Institute said that such a move would cause an extra $20 billion to be stripped from workers’ wages each year....

  8. Big four accounting firm makes list of top Aussie employers

    market, and one of the four accounting giants has made the top five. PwC came in at number four of 20, up 11 places from last year. It comes after Qantas, Epworth Medical Foundation and Apple. As an industry, professional services came in at number nine...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  9. Moves to make instant asset write-off permanent applauded

    feature of the tax system, which has been well received by advisers to small business. According to its costings, released last week, the Labor Party would retain the $30,000 instant asset write-off for SMEs, introduced as part of the government’s...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  10. Tax deductions flagged for super in lead-up to EOFY

    and the rule has been scrapped since 1 July 2017. With Labor planning to reintroduce the 10 per cent rule, this may be the last financial year that those predominately earning their income from employment would be able to use this strategy. Additional...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Super
  11. Top tips for selling an accounting practice

    buyers waiting. Mark Attard of Xcllusive Business Sales has been selling accounting practices Australia-wide for the last 10 years and is more than happy to answer any questions you may have. Mark can be contacted 02 9817 3331 or email...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: AustralianBiz
    • Category: Business
  12. Xero records cash and subscriber wins; net loss widens

    profitability,” Mr Vamos said. However, Xero’s net loss for the year increased to $27.1 million, up from $24.9 million last year. The company put this down to impairments in the first half of the year. Looking to FY19–20, Mr Vamos circled accountants...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  13. Admin penalties for super contraventions to spike under Labor

    trustees will receive higher administrative penalties in the event of a contravention. The Labor Party’s costings, released last week, shows the opposition intends to increase penalty units from $210 to $300. Labor projects this will raise $53 million...

  14. Are you ready for tax time?

    for; Have you set up for Single Touch Payroll, which comes into effect from 1 July, 2019 for small businesses? Ensure that last minute tax planning opportunities have been implemented, including writing off potentially deductible bad debts, deferring...

  15. Cap on deductibility of accountants’ fees off the table as Liberals hold government

    been able to save a deposit of at least 5 per cent. Superannuation Mr Morrison committed to no new taxes on superannuation last month. However, it’s unclear how long this guarantee is in place for. The Liberal Party will again move to have six-member...

  16. AAT dismisses taxpayer’s residency dispute

    leave to appeal the decision to the High Court of Australia. PwC, who is now currently acting on behalf of the taxpayer, had last week published a memo noting that the ATO has used new figures to support its appeal, noting that it conducted 18,350...

  17. Profession waits on over 80 announced and unenacted tax measures

    “We obviously have to wait for the writs to be returned and there is a formal process for that,” Mr Morrison told Sky News last night. “At the moment, it is not looking like until the back end of June.” Enacted measures for 1 July 2019 While...

  18. Chris Bowen announces leadership bid, promises policy ‘blank canvas’

    election in its entirety. “But no political party ever takes to the next election exactly the same policies they took to the last. That would be dumb. They all have to be reviewed. It’s a blank canvas. We start again with new policies, collectively.”...

  19. 9 in 10 accounting firms set to deliver a minor pay rise

    of employers will increase their accountancy staff salaries in their next review, up from 87 per cent who did so in their last review. However, 65 per cent of employers were looking to raises salaries at just 3 per cent or less, with only 4 per cent of...

  20. Accounting education panned as firms look to hire outside profession

    different skill sets within their practice.” The accounting education landscape has attracted a lot of attention over the last few years, with universities conceding that a typical three-year undergraduate program is insufficient in ensuring graduates...