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  1. NSW government commits to the ‘art of tax reform’

    live music and a review of prize money tax settings. The plea for tax reform to alleviate pressure on the arts came after last year’s Artists as Workers report, which found that a professional artist’s gross income was around $54,500, which included...

  2. Failure to pay minimum pensions just got a lot more costly

    to avoid accidental failures. “Request a Minimum Pensions Report from your accountant/adviser. Do not just rely on the last 30 June financials as you need to ensure you include any new pensions that began in the current financial year.” “You should also...

  3. Widening IT knowledge gap set to threaten firm efficiency and productivity

    due to the frequent level of change the industry had endured over a short period. “What we've had, particularly over the last 50 years, has been the introduction of high-speed computing. Back in the day, it was high speed computing compared to someone...

  4. RBA’s shock rate hold set to ‘cloud’ business sentiment

    difficult to reconcile and risks undermining confidence in the Bank’s deliberations. If the data has only improved since the last meeting, the decision to pause rather than act seems out of step with the RBA’s own stated concerns. "Such inconsistency in...

  5. Tax Office reports 300% rise in ATO impersonation scams

    to rise generally this time of year, the ATO has seen an alarming 300 per cent increase in scams compared to the same time last year. Scammers impersonate the ATO, seeking to harvest personal information, with an eye to identity theft and further fraud....

  6. Tax implications differ greatly between member withdrawal and death benefit

    consider it,” he said. “Taking premature action will move the member into a hostile tax environment but leaving it until the last minute may be too late. Notably, if action is taken, the member needs to be medically capable of giving instructions and...

  7. RBA proposes eliminating debit and credit card surcharges

    Board on public consultation after the release of the Merchant Card Payment Costs and Surcharging Issues Paper in October last year. According to the PSB, in addition to surcharge removal, competition and efficiency in the payments system would also be...

  8. Australian AI Awards program returns for 2025

    boosting efficiency and enabling entirely new product categories. From emerging SMEs to established blue-chip giants, last year’s awards attracted hundreds of submissions showcasing the full spectrum of AI innovation. These success stories are a...

  9. GST reform continues to spark debate among accountants

    with opinions differing around the need for its complete, holistic reform. As GST hit the 25-year anniversary mark last month, discussions around how it was originally introduced and proposed to the Australian economy have surfaced. Speaking on this...

  10. ATO to step up information protection as tax scams surge

    their tax returns. A sharp increase in impersonation scams was reported by the ATO, with a 150 per cent increase over the last 12 months, 90 per cent of them having been sent via email. Rob Thomson, ATO assistant commissioner, said scammers were...

  11. SMBs will need extra $124k to meet Payday Super rules, says Employment Hero

    will require an additional $124,000 in working capital, on average, to meet the government’s new Payday Super rules. Last week, Employment Hero released modelling – calculated on the average employer size and the average employee salary, according to...

  12. 46% of Aussie SMEs directly impacted by interest rate changes, MYOB reveals

    in December 2024 to 45 per cent in June 2025. On the other hand, it was found that confidence had somewhat improved over the last six months, with just over 21 per cent now expecting to see the economy improve by December 2025. Chadwick said there was...

  13. Accountants choose tech ‘by credibility and community’

    with one in two (49 per cent) professionals and their firms noting they had not adopted any new accounting tech in the last five years, with only 14 per cent of those surveyed having adopted a new platform in the past year. How accountants choose their...

  14. ATO issues warning as GST fraud surges in property and construction

    particularly by privately owned and wealthy groups. “Despite warnings from the Serious Financial Crime Taskforce late last year, recent observations show dishonest claims involving false invoicing are growing,” he said. “While the numbers of businesses...

  15. ‘Cut red tape and boost tech’: SME community needs support, revival

    for small businesses by adopting a “tell us once” compliance model as part of its reform. At the Small Business Roundtable last Thursday (24 July) with Dr Anne Aly, Minister for Small Business, provided three top priorities for the government to...

  16. Firms provide tips for SBR success as approval rates decline

    definitely the ‘flavour’ of the month. I think when the SBR started, the ATO were quite relaxed and what's happened over the last 18 months or two years, is that they have certainly become more stringent and closely monitored, which is good, especially...

  17. Deferred tax accounting not guaranteed to improve Div 296 outcome

    of turning tax effect accounting on if it's not something that you already do,” Formica said on a Heffron and Class webinar last week, adding that generally this commentary is around its interaction with Div 296. “As a general rule, when we're doing a...

  18. Most accountants are tech enablers for clients

    with one in two (49 per cent) professionals and their firms noting they had not adopted any new accounting tech in the last five years, with only 14 per cent of those surveyed having adopted a new platform in the past year. Moreover, the discovery...

  19. And that’s a rap: Div 296 tax gets an upbeat rendition

    for a few years now, and this is just the latest drop,” Ong told Accountants Daily's sister brand, SMSF Adviser. “The last one was on the Bendel case about unpaid present entitlements. This was a way of keeping sane amongst all the doom and gloom that...

  20. AI regulation must come with SME support, says CPA Australia

    that 26 per cent of Australian small businesses had invested in new technology which had proved profitable over the last year, compared to 56 per cent across 11 other markets. It also found that 39 per cent of Australian SMEs reported that more than 10...

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