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  1. ATO responds to IGTO guidance on debt notification

    being accessible, and learning and improving. The report was issued partly in response to the ATO’s handling of on-old debts last year after it was told by the Australian National Audit Office in 2023 that it needed to review its practices concerning...

  2. Revenues fall for over 1 in 3 sole traders, survey finds

    survey bucks a two-year trend of post-pandemic growth. More than one in three sole traders recorded a decline in revenue last quarter, with newcomers and those in creative industries struggling the most, according to a recent survey conducted by...

  3. Discretionary spending by households dips in latest data

    ABS head of business statistics Robert Ewing said growth in household spending has risen from its low point in December last year. “The 3.6 per cent rise in spending follows increases of 1.2 per cent in December, and 2.9 per cent in January,” said...

  4. Australian accounting firm held to ransom by Hunters International

    the T A Khoury & Co listing. Hunters International is a relatively young ransomware gang, having first appeared in October last year. In a short time, it has launched several high-profile attacks, including on the US subsidiary of Australian shipbuilder...

  5. Australians hit with biggest income tax increase in OECD

    and middle-income earners the most. Australians shouldered the biggest increase in income tax rates in the developed world last financial year due to bracket creep and the end of the LMITO, according to a report from the OECD. In the financial year...

  6. Service entities must face looming payroll tax issue ‘head on’, warns tax lawyer

    begin examining their payment structures and arrangements following the significant shift in the payroll tax landscape last year, according to Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers partner Sarah Lancaster. Revenue offices across various states released payroll tax...

  7. Parliamentary pipeline stalling Treasurer’s key tax reforms

    change is still change. That said, the PRRT tax has come under fire as a blunt tool, while the super tax, announced early last year, has yet to clear the lower house. Despite successfully passing changes to the PRRT designed to “deliver a fairer return...

  8. Fair Work Commission increases minimum wage by 3.75%

    households, continue to experience notwithstanding that inflation is considerably lower than it was at the time of last year’s Review.” Modern award minimum wages remain, he outlined, in real terms, lower than they were five years ago, notwithstanding...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Kace O'Neill and Jerome Doraisamy
    • Category: Business

  9. CPA Australia calls for 2-year extension to stalled tax break

    in passing the measure was the latest in a “running joke” of announcing tax incentives but only implementing at the very last minute. “Businesses need to operate in an environment of certainty. Big announcements about tax incentives followed by a year...

  10. Airwallex posts 93% revenue surge in Australia

    strong product offerings and has flagged plans for further expansion. Airwallex recorded a 93 per cent increase in revenue last year across its Australian and New Zealand business, it announced in a statement last week. The Tencent-backed fintech, now...

  11. PwC names 22 partners in first intake since tax scandal

    of 2023. Among the new partners was chief executive Kevin Burrowes, who had his partnership transferred from the UK in July last year, the big four firm said on Monday. Burrowes said the partners would be leading their teams in delivering PwC's...

  12. Ascendant mid-tiers boost partner ranks as big 4 scale back

    as middle market adviser of choice”. RSM set a goal of having 1,750 staff in 2024. A raft of appointments at the end of last year took total numbers to over 1,800 by November. O’Rourke also commended 18 of the 22 appointments being internal promotions –...

  13. Federal Court hears ATO’s appeal of landmark Bendel decision

    doubt on how it treated unpaid trust entitlements for the past decade. A full bench of the Federal Court heard arguments last week in the Tax Office’s highly anticipated appeal of the Bendel ruling that threw more than a decade of edicts on the...

  14. SME owners ‘fearful’ about not being paid, says ASBFEO

    area of concern for small and family businesses and now accounts for 42 per cent of assistance cases, up from 36 per cent last year.” An annual summary of assistance provided to small and family businesses by ASBFEO showed there were 6,254 help requests...

  15. RBA's decision to keep rates on hold 'commendable' says BDO

    uncomfortably high. “The RBA seems to favour making its moves late in the game,” Shivadekar said. “It was one of the last central banks to start hiking rates post-pandemic, and now appears likely to be among the last to begin easing. “While the RBA will...

  16. Controversial ‘Airbnb tax’ set to become law

    as Airbnb and Stayz will apply in Victoria from next year after the state parliament passed the controversial legislation last week. The Australian-first Short Stay Levy Bill 2024 passed with 21 votes to 15 and will begin on 1 January 2025. It was...

  17. Instant asset write-off crucial for SMEs, says ACCI

    write-off budget measure in this fortnight's sitting. The business network noted the measure was originally announced in last year’s budget for the 2024–25 financial year before it was withdrawn from the Senate without warning. ACCI CEO Andrew McKellar...

  18. Inspector-General of Taxation welcomes grant of additional powers

    of Taxation and Tax Ombudsman has been granted new powers as part of the government’s response to the Robodebt scheme. Last Wednesday, the government granted the Inspector-General of Taxation and Tax Ombudsman (IGTO) new powers in response to the Royal...

  19. International student caps to worsen accountant shortage, joint bodies warn

    settings to erode living standards, overburden our infrastructure and exacerbate housing shortages in our communities.” Last year, Labor tried to give the education minister powers to cap international student enrolments depending on the education...

  20. Super tax will haunt government: Spender

    legislation since its inception two years ago and led the charge of opposition in the Lower House during the government’s last term of office. “I think this is bad for Labor. The ability to run scare campaigns on taxation of unrealised gains means if...

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