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  1. ‘A nightmare’: Provisional CA ANZ members frustrated by online exam transition

    online software has just been a total disaster for the majority of us students,” said one member. “It is even worse than the last one — at least the previous software had some options, such as drawing tables within the box, and printing the exam.” “I...

  2. ATO signals crackdown on 4 ineligible work-from-home claims

    related to earning income, and cannot be claimed by taxpayers who were forced to adapt from hybrid working arrangements last year. Other ineligible expenses include those related to a child’s education, like online learning courses or laptops, as well...

  3. Businesses stall on payment times as credit enquiries rise

    payment times in April. “It is concerning... that twice as many industries reported a deterioration in payment times versus last month,” said Patrick Coghlan, CEO of CreditorWatch. “This is to be expected following the withdrawal of JobKeeper — the...

  4. Minimum wage set to rise by 2.5%

    president Justice Iain Ross said current economic conditions are vastly different to those observed during the commission’s last minimum wage review, which took place at the height of the pandemic last year. The last increase, under pandemic conditions,...

  5. Greens JobKeeper repayment bill surfaces in the Senate

    to force certain firms with an annual turnover of more than $50 million that received JobKeeper and booked a profit over the last year to repay at least the sum of their profits, before their GST credits are delayed 10 years. The bill would also require...

  6. No time for JobKeeper, says Prime Minister

    his decision not to return to JobKeeper as pressure mounts from local and state government leaders. “I’m not trying to solve last year’s problem,” said Mr Morrison on Wednesday. “I’m trying to solve the issues and provide economic supports directly to...

  7. ATO urged to reintroduce work-from-home shortcut

    as swathes of the nation’s population continue to feel the impacts of lockdown restrictions. “The tax deduction introduced last year, a ‘shortcut’ working-from-home deduction of 80 cents per hour, was only temporary and cannot be used for tax claims...

  8. KPMG books $1.9bn revenue in FY21

    year before, and a 19 per cent increase in profitability. Partner profits were up as well, 17 per cent higher than they were last year, even after the firm offered “thank you” payments to staff after they’d suffered a pandemic-induced salary reduction...

  9. Ongoing job losses spur renewed calls for national wage subsidy

    continue to reveal inequities and encounter delays. New payroll data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) last week showed a 9.2 per cent job decline in Western Sydney over the first five weeks of Greater Sydney’s lockdown, which took...

  10. ATO to triple credit referrals in ‘stronger actions’ on debt

    a better tax result from small business were named as two of the top priorities in the ATO’s 2023-24 corporate plan released last week. Presenting the corporate plan to staff, Commissioner Chris Jordan said it was “the final chapter of our Towards 2024...

  11. ASIC prosecutes 100 for failing to assist liquidators

    numbers. “After a period of low corporate insolvencies in recent years, insolvency numbers have continued to rise over the last six months," she said. Ms Court said the individuals were located throughout Australia and were prosecuted summarily in local...

  12. Consumer spending bounces back after troubling year-end

    spending rose by one per cent in January or 4.7 per cent over the year leading. The gains make up for a troubling December last year, which saw overall consumer spending drop by 0.9 per cent. These and other results were unearthed in NAB’s latest...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Nick Wilson
    • Category: Business

  13. Victorian budget offers ‘little support’ to struggling businesses: CPA

    businesses. “While the government will continue with its proposed increases in the payroll tax threshold announced in the last budget, the threshold at which Victorian businesses start to pay payroll tax still remains the lowest in the country,” it...

  14. Has the federal budget left the tax system behind?

    The design and implementation of the few tax measures in the budget raises questions. Overall reflections Last week, the Treasurer, the Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MP, delivered the Federal Budget 2024–25 (Budget). The Budget was underwhelming, containing...

  15. Loan rejections surge for struggling SMEs

    increase in denied applications and deteriorating sector performance. The outlook for small businesses continued to decline last quarter, with data showing a spike in loan rejections and arrears as high interest rates and inflation take their toll....

  16. Personal insolvencies ease slightly in December

    AFSA statistics. The latest personal insolvency statistics indicated a total of 828 personal insolvencies for December last year, according to provisional monthly statistics by the Australian Financial Security Authority. This was a substantial drop...

  17. CA ANZ throws support behind Coalition’s plans for accountants in advice

    financial professionals to “support Australians to rebuild wealth”. Speaking at Momentum Media’s Election 2025 event last week, shadow financial services minister Luke Howarth reiterated the Coalition’s intention to make it easier for accountants to...

  18. Your construction client knows their revenue, but has no idea about their margin

    builder completing 25 jobs per year gets financial feedback once every 25 jobs. By the time the accountant reviews last year's numbers, the builder has already completed another 25 jobs using the same broken assumptions. What gets missed In...

  19. Avoid last-minute AML/CTF scramble, warns recruiter

    Simon Rippon, a recruitment specialist at Momenta, told Accountants Daily that firms that left AML/CTF compliance to the last minute could be left scrambling for talent and expertise by mid-next year. From 1 July 2026, accounting firms that provide...

  20. Hockey announces accelerated depreciation measure

    Treasurer Joe Hockey last night announced a new accelerated depreciation measure in his second federal Budget. The new measure allows small businesses an immediate tax deduction for any individual assets purchased that cost them less than $20,000....

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