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  1. ‘The uncertainty is too great’: Governments pushed on reopening details

    Hunter has urged state and territory governments to come clean with their reopening road maps, warning that uncertainty will lead to ongoing closures and compliance breaches. The plea comes as NSW and Victoria revealed differing plans for reopening once...

  2. Value-adds to strengthen client relationships

    Providing “value-add” services to customers can often strengthen the relationship and lead to increased advocacy. The challenge is to find something that will add value that is relevant to the core service. Most people turn to their accountant at tax...

  3. ATO debt recovery changes to strain AAT resources, increase burden of proof

    action will further strain the resources of the AAT and increase the burden of proof for small businesses that could lead to ineffective outcomes in tax disputes, according to CA ANZ. The government has recently released draft legislation that outlines...

  4. $15bn of tax gap down to simple errors, says ATO

    A “goldilocks” approach to advice would help iron out the mistakes that lead to shortfall. Poor advice and simple errors are responsible for much of the $15 billion small-business tax gap, ATO second commissioner Jeremy Hirschhorn said. He said the...

  5. ATO promises 12-day turnaround on error-free returns

    But common mistakes will lead to longer processing times, it says. The ATO has pledged to process most electronically lodged tax returns within 12 business days, but said delays are being caused by common mistakes. Tax agents and their clients needed...

  6. A guide to the tax implications surrounding divorce settlements: 

    Divorces often lead to a number of tax implications, particularly when transferring real property from one party to another. If you have a client who is recently divorced or contemplating getting a divorce, then it is important to understand the tax...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Justice Family Lawyers
    • Category: Tax
  7. How NSW test case adds up for builders about to pull the pin

    Construction companies can now be more confident that appointing an administrator will lead to a successful outcome. The construction industry traditionally faces the most cash flow pressure and results in the highest number of insolvencies of any...

  8. Minimum wage decision ‘could fuel recession risk’

    An increase in minimum and award wages is expected to lead to further interest rate rises and increase pressure on small business. The decision by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to increase award rates of pay and realign the minimum wage to a higher...

  9. Insolvency must address gender imbalance: Rodgers Reidy

    inquiry for change to encourage women into the industry. Rodgers Reidy has urged other insolvency firms to follow its lead in reducing the gender gap in the industry after a reprimand by the recent parliamentary inquiry for its “imbalance”. Sydney...

  10. How to service clients from Indigenous backgrounds

    Linking with grassroots groups and ensuring First Nations people take the lead are key to servicing Indigenous clients, according to a finance coach. Understanding the financial needs of clients from Indigenous backgrounds requires service providers to...

  11. AFP busts $229m Chinese money laundering operation

    The complex scheme was conducted through money remitters operating for years in “plain sight” and allowed gang members to lead lavish lifestyles in Melbourne. The AFP has thwarted a Chinese crime syndicate that allegedly laundered $229 million over...

  12. How technology helps avoid the dread of compliance work

    Learning to use software to automate manual tasks can lead to better insights and free up time to spend on clients or revenue-driven tasks. If you’re a business owner dreading the task of manually inputting data from the receipts piling up on your...

  13. How too much trust or scepticism can be problematic

    do you sit on the trust versus sceptical scale? If you, your colleagues or clients are leaning heavily to either end it can lead to issues. Vast decisions are at play in business and risk minimisation is essential as being too trusting or too sceptical...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sue Parker, DARE Group
    • Category: Business
  14. Bowerman decision highlights flaws with ATO approach to losses

    The AAT decision demonstrates the reluctance of the ATO to allow tax deductions where profit-making activities lead to a loss, says a tax expert. The Bowerman and Commissioner of Taxation decision highlights a tendency by the ATO to treat losses from a...

  15. Alexander King – Tax adviser to the funds management and property sectors

    tax consulting and compliance, specialising in the funds management, property, agribusiness and logistics sectors. He is the lead tax partner for the Sydney funds management team and is well-versed on the unique challenges in this sector. How did you...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mann Judd: Advisory and Accounting
    • Category: Profiles
  16. SMC urges government to ‘safeguard’ Australian super

    Using super for house deposits will lead to a spike in property prices and upward pressure on rental payments, according to research by the Super Members Council. New research by the Super Members Council suggests the coalition policy to use super for...

  17. The Access Group snags ex-Karbon MD in key appointment

    The Access Group has revealed the appointment of Jared Baker to lead its accountant’s division. The Access Group (TAG) has named ex-Karbon managing director, Jared Baker, as general manager for its accountant’s division in its latest string of key...

  18. PwC scandal shows ‘biggest is never best’

    The big four’s vast partnerships and profiteering inevitably lead to ethical failures unlike smaller firms, experts have said. The PwC tax leaks scandal shows “biggest is never best” when it comes to accounting firms, experts say, with the big four’s...

  19. AI adoption key to unlocking long-term business profitability, survey reveals

    Increasing adoption of artificial intelligence could lead to a significant uptick in business innovation and profitability, an international survey has revealed. New research from HLB International has cast a light on the positive impact global...

  20. 5-day office mandate picking up steam in employers, Robert Half reveals

    A shift among Australian employers is emerging, with more beginning to mandate five days in the office as they follow the lead of other businesses. Research conducted by Robert Half has found that Australian employers are being influenced by other...