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  1. Tax consequences highlighted ahead of trans-Tasman bubble

    for domestic travel, too, which is expected to see growth fueled by corporate travel. A report released by Deloitte last week forecast increased travel due to “pent-up demand,” as a result of increased consumer confidence off the back of the pandemic...

  2. Calls for JobKeeper’s return mount in the face of vaccine delays

    changing vaccine advice has slowed the country’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout. ACTU secretary Sally McManus took to Twitter last week to make a case for why federal support was still necessary amid the government’s changing vaccine advice, with the...

  3. FASEA chair reappointed ahead of wind-up

    the Corporations Act 2001 to set the education, training and ethical standards of financial advisers in Australia. Late last year, the government announced that FASEA would be wound up, with its standard-making functions to be moved into the Treasury...

  4. Business conditions surge to record high in March: NAB

    the rebound phase in activity with the earlier removal of pandemic-related restrictions. “Overall, the recovery over the last year has been much more rapid than anyone could have forecast.” March also saw business confidence fall by 3 index points to 15...

  5. Credit enquiries reach 18-month high as conditions normalise

    13 consecutive months,” said Patrick Coghlan, CEO at CreditorWatch. “The average number of external administrations over the last six months is 14 per cent lower than for the six-month period to September 2020.” However, external administrations are...

  6. MYOB to offer invoice financing under latest partnership

    as the latest in a series of moves by cloud accounting platforms to offer invoice financing, after Xero acquired Waddle last year. MYOB said the move comes in response to a rising trend of cash flow-induced stress among SMEs. Citing the results of its...

  7. JobKeeper ends but ATO audit activity on the program set to continue

    the likely job losses, he said the effect was unlikely to be adverse given the strengthening of the economy over the last two quarters. Employers are also likely to face new difficulties with the end of JobKeeper, especially in handling terminations....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Roman Kaczynski & Rod Spicer
    • Category: Regulation
  8. ‘More Australians in work than ever before’: Frydenberg

    for the month, a level unseen since 2014, as hours worked rose to levels unseen since before the pandemic took hold in March last year. “Employment and hours worked in March 2021 were both higher than March 2020, up by 0.6 [of a percentage point] and...

  9. ACCC gives green light to MYOB’s acquisition of GreatSoft

    watchdog’s investigation was spurred by earlier concerns raised in its review of the proposed acquisition in October last year. The ACCC noted the deal would leave just Xero and Reckon to compete for sales of practice management software to medium and...

  10. ‘We were not consulted’: ATO lashed over new partner profit guidelines

    taxed on an “artificially low” share of the business’s profits, has found little support since it was publicly released last month, with the joint professional bodies questioning the legal basis of the draft guidelines. The Institute of Public...

  11. Cerebiz Cloud Based Tools for MYOB and Xero go beyond accounting

    cloud based, browser and mobile analysis and reporting for GT’s clients. Here, Christian talks about the GT journey over the last several years in looking for a solution to replace their spreadsheets. 'One of the issues that we identified a long time...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Cerebiz
    • Category: Business
  12. ATO kicks off work on new centralised business mailbox

    Business Registers (MBR) program, which was announced as part of an $800 million digital business package by the government last September. In announcing the MBR program, the ATO’s aim was to reduce the regulatory burden shouldered by businesses by...

  13. Deloitte Australia reveals new chief executive

    as our outgoing CEO, for his significant contribution to Deloitte and particularly for his leadership as our CEO for the last two and a half years, and for navigating the firm through a very difficult 12-month period,” he said. Mr Deutsch didn’t detail...

  14. AAT affirms disqualification of SMSF trustees

    has been a breach of the SIS Act.” The tribunal decision comes after it was reported Mr Merchant had filed a major lawsuit last year against big four firm EY over advice that was given which resulted in an audit by the ATO in 2017 and led to Mr...

  15. Value behind traditional lodgements is diminishing, says the ATO

    from somewhere else. So, do we need it?” Mr Hirschhorn’s comments come after Commissioner of Taxation Chris Jordan flagged last year that the ATO could soon be automating business activity statements (BAS) by tapping into a business’s natural systems,...

  16. Time to simplify accounting for goodwill and intangibles

    has been turning — back to the future — to the vastly simpler option of amortising goodwill over a set period, last seen circa 2005. Although the International Accounting Standards Board, whose standards are adopted in Australia, has recently indicated...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Amir Ghandar and Matthew Pinnuck
    • Category: Business
  17. Mid-tier accounting network acquires Newcastle firm

    grow its complementary wealth, finance, general insurance and investment office business gradually over time. KPG over the last 14 years has undertaken 42 transactions to build out its current network, which includes 26 external firms and 16 greenfield...

  18. ATO finalises guidance on new discretion to retain refunds

    obligations have not been fulfilled. The passage of Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Bill 2019 early last year now allows the Tax Commissioner to retain a refund where a taxpayer has an outstanding notification that is required...

  19. WA woman faces jail term over early access to super fraud

    imprisonment. The latest charges come after AFP investigators executed a search warrant at the woman’s High Wycombe home last May, where they seized several documents, $1,750 cash, ink-based business identification and certification stamps, and...

  20. Victorian ombudsman finds 12,000 businesses ‘unfairly denied’ COVID-19 grants

    owners who were denied the $10,000 grant. The Business Support Fund had been set up during the height of the pandemic last year after metropolitan Melbourne was forced to enter into lockdown. Victorian ombudsman Deborah Glass said her investigation...