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  1. Financial management critical amid rising insolvencies, says insolvency expert

    may be causing problems and issues and why financial pressures may be arising. Keeping business and financial records will lead to a better position to monitor the progress or operations of the business, which can aid in avoiding liquidation. ASIC...

  2. ATO’s growing data access ‘alarming’, says TaxTank CEO

    Taxpayers should be questioning the ATO’s right to their private information as many taxpayers are unaware this could lead to unexpected fines and consequences in the future, Kelly said. “Many Australians are unaware of the ATO’s extensive reach into...

  3. Labor’s code changes an ‘assault’ on accountants: Opposition

    assistant treasurer Luke Howarth said Jones’ recent code changes were burdensome for practitioners to implement and would lead to additional costs being passed on to consumers during a cost-of-living crisis. “Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones has...

  4. Women in Finance Summit 2024 launches

    which will spark critical conversations about the issues facing women in financial services while showcasing those in leadership positions who have been reshaping the future of the industry. It is aimed at like-minded women eager to foster an inclusive...

  5. NALSPA calls for e-bike FBT amendment

    more practical and accessible for a larger number of people.” “Riding e-bikes is a very economical way to commute that can lead to significant savings compared to a car and even public transport- you’re not paying for parking, fares or fuel.” NALSPA...

  6. Less than half of Australians confident about retirement: AustralianSuper

    also aid in the visualisation of a healthy retirement super fund, AustralianSuper said. Seeking professional advice will lead to well-informed decisions and a solid plan to maximise retirement savings and investments. Blackmore said he wants Australians...

  7. Young accountants at risk of ‘burnout’, warns Springfox

    accountants kickstart their careers they often have to grapple with high expectations and pressures to succeed which can lead them to set lofty goals and take on more work than they can handle,” she said. “This drive, while admirable, can soon leave...

  8. Steven Zabeti – Awarded ‘Partner of the Year’ in Australia!

    an annual event that brings together the nation’s finest in the field, is a testament to the excellence, innovation, and leadership demonstrated by professionals across the industry. This year’s ceremony, held at Hyatt Regency in Sydney, was no...

  9. Joint bodies fight for crucial changes to $3m super tax bill

    in a recent statement. The joint bodies have also warned that the absence of indexation for the $3 million threshold will lead to generational inequity and unnecessary uncertainty for the superannuation system. The JAWG is also concerned about a lack of...

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

    definition of a “loan” should not be construed so broadly to include unpaid present entitlements (UPEs) as it would lead to a scenario of “double taxation”. In September last year, Bendel successfully challenged ATO objection decisions in the AAT...

  11. Early super release scheme was ‘ineffective’, says e61 Institute

    the supplement was in place but the ERS scheme – despite being intended to target those in “financial stress” – did not lead to improvements in financial resilience or wellbeing, and nor did the ESP,” e61 Institute said. E61 Institute research director...

  12. Aussie businesses ‘held back’ by not embracing technology, cautions CPA

    financial year, compared to 34 per cent that didn’t use AI,” it said. CPA Australia’s business investment and international lead Gavan Ord said the research highlighted the importance of new technology in business success. “Companies that embrace a...

  13. How tracking data could help overcome gender biases

    employees should be recruited and incentivised based on merit, Pannek said that gender biases could exist in employers and leaders in an organisation. “The problem is that we’re all human, which means we come with certain biases,” she said. “Some of it...

  14. Further work to be done on TASA changes, says Tax Institute

    taxpayers will be trying to handle tax matters themselves in an excessively complex tax landscape. “This will inevitably lead to more errors, late payments and lodgments, or failures to pay and lodge – ultimately, degrading the integrity of our tax...

  15. IR reforms: A productivity predicament for finance leaders

    Finance leaders need to understand how the major changes to workplace laws impact their role and the operations of the business. As Australian businesses grapple with rising operational costs, fierce market competition, and an ever-evolving regulatory...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Matt Loop, Rippling
    • Category: Business
  16. ATO practice statement lays down law on illegal early release perpetrators

    in the term ‘likely to result’, which provides the ATO with the very broad powers to crack down on activities that might lead to the illegal release of superannuation benefits, even if no withdrawal has been made,” she said. “This means that merely...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Keeli Cambourne
    • Category: Tax
  17. Disqualified entities: What does it mean for your practice and what should you do now to ensure compliance from an HR perspective?

    disqualified entities can include individuals, companies, partnerships, trusts, and super funds. The criteria for what could lead to becoming a “disqualified entity” include those convicted of serious offences, fraud, or dishonesty, as well as those...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Barbara Selmer Hansen
    • Category: Business
  18. Anti-money laundering bill to place further burden on accountants, warns CPA

    which will increase with the proposed obligations of the AML/CTF Amendment Bill. CPA Australia’s regulation and standards lead Belinda Zohrab-McConnell said CPA Australia has always supported strong, proportionate laws to prevent money laundering, but...

  19. New initiative aims to make super ‘impenetrable’ to cyber crime: ASFA

    underscored the importance of a co-ordinated response to financial crime. Delahunty noted the peak super body is proud to be leading this initiative. “ASFA is uniquely placed to lead this work across our broad membership base and proud to be driving...

  20. CPA welcomes push to make instant asset write-off permanent

    bill for the 2024 financial year was stalled for almost a year. In a joint statement with the shadow treasurer, deputy leader of the opposition Sussan Ley said the Coalition circulated Senate amendments on Wednesday to implement the party's policy to...