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  1. 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...

  2. 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...

  3. 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...

  4. 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...

  5. 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...

  6. Tax lawyer flags compliance traps with family trusts following ATO crackdown

    Accountants have been warned about family trust issues that can lead to unexpected tax bills for clients, with the ATO scrutinising this area. Kristy-Lee Burns, partner at Owen Hodge Lawyers, has outlined some of the misconceptions about family trusts...

  7. Under the Hood: Here comes Bendel… again

    This week on UTH, Imogen is joined by co-host Lee-Ann Hayes and guest Tiffany Douglas, tax training team lead at TaxBanter, to recap the infamous Bendel case. As the High Court is set to hear the case once again on 14 October, Lee-Ann and Tiffany...

  8. US-style small business loan scheme needed in face of looming ‘silver tsunami’

    so many Baby Boomers set to retire in the coming decade, advocates have said there is an urgent need to follow America’s lead and ensure profitable businesses do not get swallowed up by private equity or the big of town. Recently, a Queensland-based...

  9. Advisory Advantage: The shift to high-value, low-volume accounting

    to discuss the benefits of building a client base with intention, the perks of specialising and how good conversations lead to better client outcomes. Tune in to hear more about: How to choose your clients intentionally and strategically. Why advisory...

  10. 'Unacceptable risk': The Tax Institute raises major concerns with proposed powers for TPB

    The proposed framework for the TPB's interim suspension powers could lead to unjust or disproportionate outcomes for tax practitioners, the institute has warned. The Tax Institute has raised concerns that draft laws to implement interim suspension...

  11. Division 296 ‘blind spot’ may cost unprepared SMSFs

    A significant but largely overlooked reporting feature of Division 296 could impose substantial compliance costs and lead to adverse tax outcomes for SMSFs caught unawares, a leading auditor has warned. From 1 July, Division 296 – also known as the $3...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Naomi Neilson
    • Category: Tax
  12. Rushing your tax? Why early birds aren’t getting the worm come tax time

    The Tax Office has reminded taxpayers to slow down at the start of tax time, warning that rushing to lodge can lead to delays and amendments. Taxpayers who lodge as soon as the financial year ticks over ultimately risk submitting incomplete and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Matthew Taylor
    • Category: Tax
  13. Fintech, banking execs lead new security service for accountants

    quality to our growing client base,” Mr Plummer said. “Edward brings to Kamino a wealth of experience in building and leading teams from his time at CBA and before that at Reserve Bank of Australia.” Meanwhile, changes to the Privacy Act have recently...

  14. Australia's 'social compact' at risk: KPMG

    higher marginal tax rates - and extremely inefficient indirect taxes,” he said “Letting the current mix just drift on will lead to economic decline, an increased drag on business, and may drive down participation rates in the economy. It ultimately has...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  15. Poor succession planning threatens family businesses

    differing mindset between the young guns who are raring to go and the older generation who don't feel they're ready can lead to ‘sticky baton' syndrome, where the current generation hands over the business in theory, but in reality retains control over...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  16. FSI report identifies potential 'tax issues'

    otherwise would if GST was applied to these services," the report stated. Conversely, the report indicated the GST may also lead to less businesses consuming advice. "Because the GST is embedded in prices charged to businesses but not charged...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Tax
  17. CAANZ, IPA warn firms on succession

    the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) have both warned accountants to act now on succession planning. Rob Ward, head of leadership and advocacy, CAANZ, said all firms need to decide well in advance who will succeed the current partners and plan for...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Regulation
  18. Accountants not happy with industry bodies

    with financial advice increases. She said the IPA sees it's role as not only responding to member demands but also leading members to the path of success. “We have to lead them and guide them and make suggestions about what we think they should be doing...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  19. Deloitte announces latest big name recruit

    business. Graeme Newton, chief executive of the Queensland Reconstruction Authority, will join Deloitte in October to lead its Australian Crisis Management business and set up a Centre for Excellence for Crisis Management for the S.E. Asia region. Mr...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  20. ATO warns taxpayers to disclose now

    to disclose offshore income and assets now under the 'Project Do It' initiative or expect compliance action that could lead to significant penalties. Deputy commissioner Michael Cranston said the ATO will begin requesting information exchanges with...

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