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  1. MYOB seeks to close super gender gap

    savings to fund a comfortable lifestyle throughout their retirement. I hope to see more organisations following the lead set by MYOB and others in addressing this issue." She concluded: “By supporting our employees in both their personal and their...

  2. Accountants and planners ‘turf war' set to escalate

    compliance, accountants have long enjoyed a system that closely mirrored self-regulation; but changes to SMSF advice will lead to a higher level of monitoring and regulation. Mr Clatworthy agreed, noting that “typically, accountants look backwards, with...

  3. Technology and the future of accounting

    advice Conduct a needs analysis – being armed with analytics and a better understanding of your client’s business will lead to a more positive discussion Produce a proposal including a roadmap and clearly outlined goals These new and reliable revenue...

  4. Boutique proclaims benefits of philanthropy

    giving us a boost in staff morale," he said. "When we discussed implementing the programme the staff were very eager to lead and engage with the idea. They've worked together to decide which local charities will receive funding and this has created a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  5. Mid-sized business missing out, says Grant Thornton

    create a simpler life for the engine room of the economy: mid-sized business,” said Greg Keith, Grant Thornton CEO. In the lead up to the budget, Grant Thornton has urged the government to invest in Australia's mid-sized innovators, support access to...

  6. Mid-tier snaps up two former big-four partners

    been appointed by Crowe Horwath as corporate finance and tax advisory principals respectively. Mr Pascall served as KPMG’s lead tax partner for Energy & Natural Resources (ENR) in Queensland, whilst also serving as chair of the KPMG National ENR Tax...

  7. Big four firm snares leading tax law practice

    Norton & Smailes, a Perth-based specialist tax law practice. Chris Smailes will join EY as a partner to establish and lead EY Law in Perth, with Daniel Fry also joining the firm as a partner. Richard Norton and Alan Krawitz will join as directors, along...

  8. ATO plans SMSF registration revamp

    of the ATO’s “reinvention” program, the regulator is looking to address the processes around SMSF registration that can lead to unnecessary hold-ups, ATO assistant commissioner Kasey Macfarlane told SMSF Adviser. “Currently a lot of things go on in the...

  9. Deloitte appointment enhances e-commerce offering

    established an e-commerce delivery centre in China, co-led the organisation's Asia Pacific launch and was the technology lead on some of the world's largest e-commerce implementation projects. “John brings significant expertise in business and digital...

  10. ATO warns against profit shifting

    of taxpayer alerts as an early warning to taxpayers and their advisers about emerging profit-shifting arrangements that may lead to tax avoidance. “Taxpayer alerts set out our concerns on emerging practices,” Mr Hirschhorn said. “They are an effective...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  11. Budget empowers ATO tax avoidance crackdown

    of an all-new taskforce. As part of the 2016-17 budget, the establishment of a new Tax Avoidance Taskforce will lead the renewed crackdown on multinational tax avoidance, with the ATO providing an additional $679 million in funding over four years to...

  12. Merger to create third largest accounting association

    and consulting firms in the world. Allinial Global’s president and CEO Terry Snyder and IAPA’s CEO Stephen Hamlet will lead a team of representatives from both associations into further discussions. The proposed combination is subject to the execution...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  13. Fin services 'most trusted', says Deloitte

    they entrust their personal data, are reliable, and that they treat their information with respect," said Deloitte national lead partner, cyber risk services, Tommy Viljoen. "One of the most telling findings in this year's consumer survey is that 94 per...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  14. Law changes could 'incentivise' bankruptcy

    people into insolvency," he said. "Given the high number of Australians in financial stress, these changes will lead to an explosion in the number of consumer-related bankruptcies. "But even more worrying is the fact that everyday working Australians...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  15. Client data under-utilised by accountants

    client if they've commenced a transition to retirement income stream," said Mr Bates. "There's a lot of data there that can lead to a conversation."

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Miranda Brownlee
    • Category: Technology
  16. RSM appoints new leaders

    and is a partner in the firm’s Business Advisory division. Speaking of his appointment, Mr O’Rourke said he is excited to lead the firm and praised outgoing chairman Mr Hutchinson for setting up a platform for him to build on. "Over the past 24 years...

  17. Research shows 60 per cent of SMEs are refused loans

    retail industries, transact primarily in cash, and if this money never enters a bank account, it cannot be verified and can lead to a healthy business being rejected for a loan," he said. The index covers small businesses that have been operating for at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  18. Grant Thornton nabs new partner from PwC

    to do this in an environment that fosters trusted relationships with its clients and its people. Grant Thornton is a clear leader in this space and I’m looking forward to being part of our clients’ growth journey." My Savage is the firm's eighth lateral...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  19. SMEs reveal pessimistic forecast

    Nearly half of Australian SME owners believe the economy will decline in the next year, leading to a pessimistic forecast of their own performance. MYOB’s Business Monitor survey of more than 1,000 SME owners has found that 42 per cent of those...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  20. Auditor warns of increasing GST breaches

    and is recorded as a separate asset called 'GST refundable'." Where this issue isn’t identified and rectified this may lead to the SMSF breaching r8.02B SISR, as they have provided an incorrect market value of property asset in the fund financials. It...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Miranda Brownlee
    • Category: Tax