Assuming lead is required, the following 1452 results were found.

  1. ATO details SMSF monitoring strategy

    industry more generally and providing assistance where required." Each auditor contravention report received by the ATO will lead to the SMSF being risk rated on the basis of the information in the report and other information, with funds receiving a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Super
  2. Australia to adopt the CRS in 2017

    chaos, with incorrect information being disseminated. Alternatively, early adoption without appropriate systems would lead to information collected and exchanged, but left sitting in the proverbial waiting room without the ability to link it to taxpayer...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  3. Lloyd Morgan says accountants must do more

    areas that could do with a makeover, and do it, or contribute your time and ideas. Think website, presentation documents, lead generation lists, or industry intelligence. Organise a 10-minute chat with your boss once a month to outline your ideas. Be...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  4. Accountant faces court over lodging false documents

    investment schemes outside the legal requirements”. In June ASIC accepted an enforceable undertaking from the former Banksia lead auditor Warren John Sinnott, suspending him until 2019. Discussing Mr Sinnott’s case, ASIC commissioner John Price said it...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  5. How can SMBs use IT more strategically?

    (eg. new geospatial information, social media, and market research)? o Are there mobile data that can be leveraged to reduce lead times or better locate and communicate with my staff? o Am I exposing the advances in digital infrastructure enough (or as...

  6. Smart SMEs utilise data, says Deloitte

    cloud used by the smartest SMEs alongside social and mobile to better connect with their customers in real time, anytime. Lead researcher and Deloitte Access Economics Director, John O’Mahony said the survey paints a picture of an increasingly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  7. Sterling Publishing acquires leading legal title

    Sterling Publishing Pty Ltd (Sterling), owner and publisher of AccountantsDaily, has acquired Australia’s leading legal media brand, Lawyers Weekly, from Cirrus Media Pty Ltd (Cirrus). Launched in 2000, Lawyers Weekly is the respected and authoritative...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  8. BDO names five new partners

    joined the firm after previously working at Deloitte in Melbourne. Zara Ritchie, who will join the firm as Transfer Pricing lead, has been recruited from PwC while just one new partner, Stephen Seear, now a Corporate Finance partner, has been promoted...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  9. SMSF penalties and sole purpose test illuminated by the Federal Court

    5 August 2014): For penalties to be imposed there will usually be an unrectified contravention or repeat contraventions that lead us to begin audit action. … Administration penalties will only really be a concern where there are serious contraventions....

  10. Federal Court case gives insight into sole purpose test

    “timely reminder” for trustees to ensure their SMSF is used for the sole purpose of retirement. “Such circumstances can only lead to the regulator taking a heavy-handed approach to ensure that this message of non-compliance acts as a deterrent for what...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Katarina Taurian
    • Category: Business
  11. EY names new SA managing partner

    financial services, manufacturing, retail and information technology. He joined EY as a partner in 2012, most recently leading the Transaction Advisory Service for Adelaide. Mr Manifold said he is excited to lead the firm though the rapid transition...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  12. MYOB announces leadership shake-up

    MYOB has announced a number of key changes to the leadership that will oversee the launch of a new phase in the firm's cloud accounting software. Andrew Birch, currently general manager of the enterprise and connected services divisions, will become...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  13. Pitcher Partners announces new practice

    advisory services. The firm has formed a new human resources practice, and is recruiting HR specialist Adam Kreuzer to lead the new division. Mr Kreuzer previously ran his own consultancy, World HR, providing outsourced HR services to e-commerce,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  14. Deloitte names new leader

    has today announced a new chief executive to replace outgoing CEO Giam Swiegers. Cindy Hook, Deloitte's current audit leader, has been elected to the position by the firm’s partnership and will take up the role on 1 February 2015. Ms Hook is the first...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  15. 2014 Judges

    a buyer’s agent. He also holds a diploma of finance and an associate diploma of business. Mr Kingsley is one of Australia’s leading experts in residential property investing and a regular media commentator and keynote speaker. He speaks around the...

  16. RSM Bird Cameron says insolvencies to rise

    continues to struggle to implement its budget repair measures and the mining boom coming to an end. “This could undoubtedly lead to an uplift in business distress in 2015 and beyond,” Mr Beck said. “With interest rates remaining low, and no sign of this...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  17. Low rates creating class of 'zombie' companies

    actual debts, smart financiers and investors will become more hesitant to continue funding the business. This may in turn lead to additional debt from alternate sources (e.g. creditors including the ATO) which may go largely unpaid if the company is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  18. Property, construction and IT projects driving demand for accountants

    and compliance experience. Competition with the commercial sector, as well as higher salaries in commerce, continue to lead to a shortfall of candidates for professional practice. Candidates need strong communication and client liaison skills and...

  19. Union flags government dispute with ATO

    Nadine Flood described the agreement as the “latest pack of nasties” from Minister Abetz “who appears determined to lead the federal government into a dispute with their 165,000 employees”. “Under this proposal, workers will see an increase in their...

  20. APESB appoints former ICAA president to board

    merger with the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants and served as the executive chair of the merger project that lead to the creation of CAANZ. Mr Farrow also has a number of non-executive directorships in both ASX-listed and unlisted...