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  1. 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...

  2. 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...

  3. 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...

  4. 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...

  5. 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...

  6. 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...

  7. 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...

  8. 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...

  9. 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...

  10. 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...

  11. 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...

  12. The year of workplace law upheaval

    which proposed to reinstate the old multi-factorial test. According to employment lawyer Nicholas Parkinson, that would lead to an “incongruous position” where the Fair Work Act, FWO, courts and tribunals would use one definition of employment, and the...

  13. The year the accountant shortage got worse

    and inflexible hours. People2people found that talent retention was the primary challenge for 46 per cent of accounting leaders while cloud accounting platform Dext said over a third of accountants it surveyed were considering a career change in the...

  14. ‘30% of small business tie-ups with digital marketers end in tears’

    “but for too many small businesses this relationship can be unsatisfactory, and for one-in-three it ends in a dispute.” The lead researcher, Dr Karen Sutherland of Sunshine Coast University, said small businesses and digital marketers needed to talk to...

  15. Mazars imports senior risk consultant ahead of ESG reporting mandates

    a global mobility program, bringing a “proven” risk consulting record with European clients from unicorn companies to global leaders, it said. Sydney managing partner Matthew Ashley said Mr Cachard’s arrival enhanced the firm’s advisory services. "We’re...

  16. Positive outlook for M&A in 2024, says HLB Mann Judd

    for a liquidity event.” Mr Guest said that vendors need to plan for a potential liquidity event well in advance. “Adequate lead time allows for thorough due diligence, financial audits and documenting internal systems, processes and strategies. Consider...

  17. Economic growth to stay sluggish despite stage 3 cuts: Deloitte

    on the economic outlook either, the firm wrote in its closely watched quarterly business outlook released this week. Lead author and partner Stephen Smith said the “soft” growth projections “shouldn’t come as a surprise” with the cash rate rising 425...

  18. The Access Group buys Brisbane software outfit ChangeGPS

    “phenomenal vision”, the best people and strategic fit. “Their team understands accountants,” he said. ChangeGPS founder and lead developer Mr Munro said the outfit would keep coming up with innovative products. “We have some amazing new apps for...

  19. QuickBooks aims Online Advanced at mid-market

    to be backed up and restored, as well as all the features of Online Plus. Damien Greathead, accounting and adviser group lead, said the software was an alternative to current mid-market offerings. “QuickBooks Online Advanced provides an advantage for...

  20. Conflict ‘inherent’ for firms with public, private clients: Scyne

    to provide services under the government’s central performance and management services scheme, according to Scyne’s NSW lead Diane Rutter. However, committee members were unconvinced that the firm was any different to PwC after 100 former partners and...

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