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  1. Small business ‘dying from a thousand cuts to consumer spending’

    a busy Christmas that doesn’t eventuate and then they’ve got cash outflows without the money coming in, which could lead to a lot of discounts to move the stock early next year.” “We probably will see a spike but we’re concerned it won’t be the same as...

  2. Why workplace accountability fails – and how to fix it

    are equal and just because managers have been given the title, does not automatically mean that they can effectively lead and manage people. It’s a skill, one that has to be developed over time. All managers should be taught how to keep their staff...

  3. Curb opaque powers of Commissioner, tax watchdog urges

    of the Commissioner because they are opaque, often delegated to junior officers or exercised without proper oversight, and lead to the perception of unfair treatment. The Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman (IGTO), Karen Payne, said to...

  4. Mid-year WFH changes ‘will catch out many taxpayers’

    he said. “Evidently, there are a number of areas for taxpayers, particularly those WFH, that need to be assessed in the lead up to the tax deadline.”

  5. September CPI means another rate rise on the cards, observers say

    Magnusson said another interest rate increase was on the cards, although the RBA might hold next week. “We expect this to lead to one further cash rate hike, but not necessarily before Christmas,” he said. “While many households are squeezed, we have...

  6. Why modern revenue management could secure a stronger 2024

    who are staring into the considerable challenge of a ‘retail recession’,” Deloitte Access Economics Partner and report lead author Stephen Smith notes. The firm has forecast the Australian economy will grow by a mere 0.9 per cent in the current...

  7. $22bn in unpaid invoices means Christmas stress for business owners

    felt the pressure from bills outstanding was worse than ever this year. Intuit QuickBooks accounting and adviser group lead Damien Greathead said the cashflow shortfall over the shutdown period put extra pressure on the sector when cost-of-living...

  8. Acquisition-hungry Count buys Canberra accounting boutique

    CEO Hugh Humphrey said the addition of the Canberra boutique, founded in 2006, was important to cement Twomeys’ place as a “leading integrated financial services business”, having opened its ACT office in 2022. “Twomeys has long had a strong presence...

  9. First Women in Finance Summit sells out

    will impart lessons on how to cultivate a healthy workplace culture based on her firsthand experience as a woman in a leadership role. Through three panel sessions, delegates will hear how the industry can empower more women to join the finance...

  10. Do your homework to avoid ‘culture tax’, accountants told

    create a safe environment for clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. Michelle Lim, the organisational culture and change lead at the RBA speaking in her personal capacity ahead of the inaugural Women in Finance Summit this week, said when clients...

  11. Average refund plummets by $580, total payout down $5.4bn

    changes earlier this year, said the decline was in line with his expectations. “The absence of LMITO was inevitably going to lead to smaller refunds and the change to working-from-home deductions has also been a factor,” he said. “The ATO were adamant...

  12. Firms ‘fail to recognise migrants’ accounting credentials’

    to recognise overseas qualifications and experience, according to recruitment firm Slade. Accounting and finance practice lead Barry Hodson said many employers waited for candidates with local qualifications rather than examining whether a qualification...

  13. Mackay Goodwin adds R&D, cyber security teams

    cyber-attacks, with nine out 10 down to avoidable human error. Ben Jones (pictured left) from Continuum Cyber, who would lead the Cyber Security Advisory service, said it was essential that businesses could react and recover quickly from threats. “Our...

  14. AFCA helps small business reclaim $23m, disputes up 9%

    per cent, and won more than $23 million in compensation and refunds, the authority says. Disputes over business loans – the leading cause of friction – actually fell slightly but there were marked increases in complaints over commercial property (up 36...

  15. How to avoid denial when it comes to cyber insurance

    In this article, I highlight the importance of rigorous cyber risk management and the potential pitfalls that could lead to denied insurance claims. Understanding cyber security insurance Cyber security insurance is specifically designed to protect...

  16. ATO wins landmark diverted profits case against Pepsi

    the DPT could be an effective tool in the “ATO’s arsenal to tackle multinational tax avoidance”. “The Pepsi matter is a lead case for our strategy to target arrangements where royalty withholding tax should have been paid.” While the decision could be...

  17. Legal high-flier to take reins at CPA Australia

    said it was a “great privilege” to be appointed the next CEO of the accounting body. “I’m very much looking forward to leading the team at CPA Australia to support the organisation’s 172,000 members in Australia, and globally, to achieve their unique...

  18. Why it’s time for accountants to raise their prices

    this model is simple and easy to enforce, clients typically do not know what the price is until after the fact which can lead to “bill shock”. Increasingly, clients want to know what the cost of their service is upfront from their accountants. Hourly...

  19. CFS flags planning opportunities ahead of stage 3 tax cuts

    rate and the prepayment can only be made on the anniversary date of the loan.” Clients may also want to delay events that lead to increased taxable income until 2024-25 or later, when their marginal tax rate may be lower, she added. “A client may want...

  20. The year of shakers and movers

    he takes up on 1 March. A former ATO officer and Treasury deputy secretary, Mr Chalmers described him as “an outstanding leader and one of the nation’s most experienced tax experts”. He inherits a rapidly digitising ATO on track for a future where “tax...

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