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  1. ‘All you can eat Xero data buffet’ comes to abrupt end

    Late last week, Xero made the shock announcement that it was changing the structure of its API fees for app partners, leaving accountants reeling and disappointed with the decision. Editor's note: This story has been updated to include a statement from...

  2. NSW workers’ compensation gets 18-month premium freeze

    Last week, a new bipartisan agreement was made, which will introduce various changes to NSW workers’ compensation, including an 18-month freeze on premiums. The agreement adds a $344 million investment in workplace mental health and introduces a...

  3. Under the Hood: ‘Relatively quiet’: The tax landscape in 2025

    for 2026, Imogen is joined by co-host Lee-Ann Hayes to reflect on the “relatively quiet” tax landscape over the course of last year. Tune in to hear more about: Lee-Ann’s perspective of the tax developments, or lack thereof, in 2025 The handful of bills...

  4. APESB celebrates its 20-year anniversary

    After its 20th birthday last week (7 February), the Accounting Professional and Ethical Standards Board (APESB) reflected on its journey and purpose as the nation’s professional and ethical standard-setter. APESB was established on 7 February 2006 in a...

  5. IPA members hit by data breach

    Members of the IPA received an email last week after their names and member numbers were leaked. The body has stressed that the breach did not include any personal information. The Institute of Public Accountants has sent an email to all its members...

  6. Under the Hood: The AI opportunity and ‘dumpster fire’ budget

    by Natalie Lennon, founder of Two Sides Accounting, to discuss her experiences running her accounting business since she was last on the show in 2025, how AI applies to accounting, the 2026 federal budget, and how small accounting firms can stay...

  7. Second tranche of CGT legislation to address additional concerns, says finance minister

    Labor will look to make further amendments to its CGT reforms in addition to the carveouts announced last week in a second tranche of legislation. Minister for Finance Katy Gallagher has promised to address further issues with the government's CGT...

  8. How insolvency risk shows up in behaviour before the financials

    of Accountants Daily Insider, produced in partnership with CreditorWatch, we reflect on how accountants are often the last line of defence for SMEs, and how they can intervene earlier by identifying warning signs to better support clients. Host Jerome...

  9. CFOs becoming a ‘proving ground’ for balancing innovation with regulatory oversight

    Last week’s AI Appreciation Day was an opportunity to recognise that the value of AI in finance is not measured by speed alone, but in having transparency and trust behind every outcome, one expert has said. According to BlackLine director of solution...

  10. Consumer sentiment 'disappointing'

    “The initial response to a Budget can sometimes be an overreaction that reverses in following months. For example, last year’s Budget showed a similar immediate reaction with the index falling seven per cent in May, with sentiment regaining more than...

  11. Politics obstructing GST reform

    winning elections to undertake long-term reforms such as a rethinking of the GST. “Tax reform hasn’t got very far over the last 10 years because it’s caught up in the political cycle,” he said. Mr Greco suggested handing the responsibility of tax reform...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Regulation

  12. Accountants losing ground in SMSF space

    looking to set up an SMSF cited property investment as a reason for establishment, up from 34 per cent at the same time last year. Twenty-one per cent of those planning to set up an SMSF also cited access to borrowing within superannuation as a driver...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Super

  13. Q&A: Amanda Gascoigne talks opportunities and threats

    really successful accounting practices, but one that they are not slaves to. I am very proud of my achievements over the last 15 years in business and over 20 years as an accountant as being a trusted advisor to so many individual clients and SMEs....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  14. SME confidence on the rise

    cent of business owners anticipate growth in the next 12 months while 46 per cent of owners reported revenue growth in the last 12 months, and just 20 per cent reported a decline. Andrew Graham, national head of business solutions at RSM Bird Cameron...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  15. Opportunities for Australian businesses in Asia

    of M&A transactions globally reached AU$1.83 trillion in the first half of 2014, an increase of 41 per cent on the same time last year. Appetite for domestic M&A is also increasing with Clayton Utz declaring in its Improved Levels of M&A Activity 2014...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  16. Part-selling small businesses on the rise

    to the firm, nearly half of all business owners who have sought advice regarding the selling of their business in the last two years have chosen the part-sell option. Mark Calvetti, director of William Buck said since the GFC the firm has noticed...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  17. Q&A: Paul Bloxham discusses the state of the economy

    now. How is business confidence fairing at the moment? What we have seen with business confidence is an improvement since last year but it is still at lower levels than in previous years. I think it is taking a while for businesses to feel willing to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business

  18. ATO issues warning on offshore income

    Australia’s tax system, taxpayers who voluntarily come forward and disclose before December 19 will only be assessed for the last four years, only be liable for a maximum shortfall penalty of 10 per cent, and will not be referred for criminal...

  19. Findex reveals plans for Crowe Horwath

    the firm’s wealth-related service offering. “It’s where our heritage is and our business has grown exponentially over the last decade in that space so I think we can add some value immediately there,” he said. Mr Paule's ambition is to create a fair...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business

  20. Tax white paper 'very likely' delayed indefinitely

    delayed the release until its second term (assuming it is re-elected). “I think everything that has happened over the last month and particularly the last week probably indicates that this government is going to be very risk-averse for the remainder of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Tax
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