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  1. How auditors can leverage the technological evolution to their advantage: ISACA

    what organisational structures should be in place in order to protect the organisation while utilising this technology. The last domain talks about audit techniques, and that's really exciting, because it actually talks about how auditors can use this...

  2. Whistleblower takes ATO to court for alleged duty of care breach

    or issue any warnings to Oakmoore following his public interest disclosure, despite being made aware of his treatment. Last week (17 October), the Federal Court of Australia dismissed the CoT’s application to end Safarimaznabi’s case early or strike out...

  3. Is behavioural finance impacting the advice you give clients?

    clients who are resistant to listening to or adopting the advice of their accountant. Speaking at the Access All Areas event last week in Melbourne, Goldi Group founder Amy Fox uncovered the psychology and influence involved with behavioural finance and...

  4. AI will not replace accountants: A recent Case Study

    Youngman, Managing Director and co-founder of Elf Works is of the view the role of the accountant is here to stay. “Over the last few months, we’ve spoken to dozens of business owners and sophisticated investors as we finalise our latest capital raise....

  5. No compliance, no extension: Accountant warns late lodgers as 31 Oct deadline looms

    is not automatic, particularly for taxpayers with outstanding prior-year returns. In short, signing up with an agent at the last minute won’t save you from the 31 October deadline if your previous tax obligations remain unlodged. No automatic extension...

  6. Board of Taxation opens consultation for red tape review

    The Board of Taxation has launched a ‘red tape reduction review’ and is seeking stakeholder feedback until mid-December. Last Friday (24 October), the Board of Taxation announced it would be opening consultation for its red tape reduction review, first...

  7. Small businesses remain optimistic despite high stress, report reveals

    small businesses,” he said. According to COSBOA and CBA data, 64 per cent of small businesses reported lower profits than last year (compared to 40 per cent in 2024), six in 10 (60 per cent) reported at least occasionally not being able to pay...

  8. Coalition pushes back on Payday Super timeline to ‘make sure it succeeds’

    positive, yet concerns around the commencement date and implementation for small businesses have begun to surface. Last week, Accountants Daily reported on these concerns from various accounting, super and tax professionals, with the overarching message...

  9. Treasury concerned about rising income tax rates, pre-roundtable briefing reveals

    in pre-event documents circulated to attendees. The annotated roundtable agenda, released under Freedom of Information last Friday (31 October), revealed that the government was growing concerned about Australia's increasing reliance on income tax to...

  10. ‘Punishment doesn’t fit the crime’: ATO upholds $9k penalty to dormant business

    tax agents in this review. Agents are reporting an increasingly poor experience with the ATO’s agent phone line over the last two years, citing inconsistent advice and a lack of suitably skilled staff. This is contributing to a general feeling of not...

  11. Outsourcing contributing to poorer ATO phone service delivery, union says

    tax agents in this review. Agents are reporting an increasingly poor experience with the ATO’s agent phone line over the last two years, citing inconsistent advice and a lack of suitably skilled staff. This is contributing to a general feeling of not...

  12. No free lunch: Corporate catering director lands $2.8m tax bill

    catering business has landed a hefty tax bill after failing to pay superannuation guarantee charges and GST liabilities. Last Thursday (13 November), catering company director Michael Deering landed a $2,804,639 tax penalty after failing to pay the ATO...

  13. ATO’s holiday home owner tax changes spur taxpayers to be ‘wary and proactive’

    approach to rental property tax deductions, tax advisers are warning holiday home owners to be wary of the coming changes. Last Wednesday (12 November), the ATO withdrew its existing ruling on rental property deductions (IT 2167) and unveiled a new...

  14. Man charged with allegedly issuing over 10k fraudulent invoices to Bunnings

    of fraud for allegedly issuing fraudulent invoices to Bunnings Warehouse and being disqualified from managing corporations. Last Friday (21 November), Queensland man Brent Young was charged with one count of fraud and one count of managing a corporation...

  15. Boutique advisory quality, demand set to rival big 4

    and redundancy. Accountants have linked it to clients receiving better advisory services at the smaller end of town. Last week, Accounting Times reported EY had made further cuts to its advisory team with the redundancy of 50 roles due to a plummet in...

  16. ATO phone contractor lodges ‘same job, same pay’ application

    tax agents in this review. Agents are reporting an increasingly poor experience with the ATO’s agent phone line over the last two years, citing inconsistent advice and a lack of suitably skilled staff. This is contributing to a general feeling of not...

  17. Researcher calls for overhaul of Australia’s insolvency frameworks

    but unfortunately in Australia we've got this real stigma about accessing insolvency frameworks.” In a speech delivered last Tuesday (18 November), Andrew Leigh, Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury, said a robust,...

  18. How accountants can help owners build businesses that investors want to buy into

    shift focus from what happened to what’s possible Most owner–accountant conversations still revolve around what happened last year. Necessary? Yes! But not enough when valuation depends almost entirely on the future. I’ve found that once owners can see...

  19. ‘Nothing new’: Tax experts weigh in on ATO’s PCG 2025/5

    released a final practical compliance guideline on the personal services income rules and the application of Part IVA. Late last week, the ATO published the final practical compliance guideline for personal services businesses and Part IVA of the Income...

  20. A reminder: The super powers of SMSFs do not extend to enabling early access

    deterrence to impose penalties) and relevantly confirmed as follows: 1. funds in an SMSF are not to be used as a lender of last resort (see Smith v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [2011] AATA 563); 2. it is not unreasonable to tax a superannuation...

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