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  1. How governments are using blockchain technology

    term,” Donaghy says. “Another critical step is that the Australian Government’s Digital Transformation Agency is taking a lead with exploring blockchain uses in government. In our experience, their digital marketplace is very useful for Australian...

  2. ATO clarifies super guarantee amnesty confusion

    senior tax trainer, Robyn Jacobson acknowledged the tricky environment for advisers but believes disclosure will ultimately lead to better outcomes for clients. “The employer will always be better off disclosing than not disclosing: they will either get...

  3. ATO confirms changes to ‘bugbear’ reporting issue

    they can make those declarations on each STP report for the next 12 months,” Assistant Commissioner and Single Touch Payroll Lead at the ATO John Shepherd told Accountants Daily. The declaration requirement is long-standing for the tax profession, but...

  4. Franking credits, outsourcing targeted as multimillion dollar tax gap published

    of the industry, the quality and integrity of third-party data is essential for accurate reporting by the funds. This can lead to third-party reporting errors and, therefore, unpaid tax,” the ATO said. “We recognise the quality and integrity of...

  5. 40,000 on board with STP but big deferrals slow take-up

    The feedback from those reporting has been so positive [about] the software developers,” Assistant Commissioner and STP lead at the ATO, John Shepherd, told Accountants Daily. “It took us quite a long time to get the design right. But we did that in...

  6. ATO flags alternatives, flexibility for next STP deadline

    to take up payroll to do STP. We’ll be working with industry to look at some alternate reporting mechanisms,” the ATO’s STP lead and Assistant Commissioner, John Shepherd, told Accountants Daily. “That was a learning from the pilot that we did with...

  7. Accountants told to put clients first as STP debate rolls on

    of legislation for employers with 19 or less employees. Speaking to Accountants Daily, ATO assistant commissioner and STP lead John Shepherd said it would be looking at “alternative reporting mechanisms” to help micro businesses with fewer than five...

  8. New Deloitte acquisition marks focus on automation for tax

    and we’ve started to escalate the hiring of, and collaboration with, data scientists, ERP experts and software builders. “To lead the profession in digital tax, we are leveraging the deep digital and technological skills Deloitte is known for in...

  9. Firms turn to flexible work as accounting jobs market heats up

    it up to more of your employees, then you’ve got a greater potential to grow. “Candidates are looking for someone who will lead them on a career rather than pay them a salary, and they are looking for a firm that is modern and will give them...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jotham Lian
    • Category: Business

  10. ATO dodges ‘flak’ with penalties approach to STP

    a lot of flak” if it questions every pay-run data it receives. Speaking at MYOB Partner Connect 2018 in Melbourne, ATO STP lead and assistant commissioner John Shepherd said the tax office has received an influx of questions from practitioners and...

  11. Over a quarter of tax agents fail CPE audit

    or professional reading, with the remaining 4 per cent non-compliant. “Failure to comply with our CPE requirements may lead to a formal investigation that could result in an administrative sanction,” said the TPB. “Sanctions available range from written...

  12. Government mulls tax on digital corporations

    solution,” said Professor Deutsch. “The digital services tax is viewed as a bit of a blunt instrument and it may lead to retaliatory action from the likes of the United States and we know they are not adverse to imposing tariffs and we've been spared...

  13. Big STP concessions progress for microbusiness

    for employers will little to no digital experience. The opening of expressions of interest follows comments from ATO STP lead and Assistant Commissioner John Shepherd who earlier told Accountants Daily that it would be working with the industry to “look...

  14. Accounting apps market grows, but jury is out on effectiveness

    can understand what they all do, let alone support and recommend them.” Mr Munro’s comments echo those of KPMG technology lead, Fleur Telford, who earlier told Accountants Daily that clients were “overwhelmed” by the amount of apps on the market. “There...

  15. ‘Our profession can demand a lot’: CA ANZ joins mental health debate

    important in their communities; they can be in a position to help someone seek help, particularly because other issues can lead to financial difficulties. “Our profession can demand a lot from us, and therefore it is important that our professional body...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business

  16. Less than 2 months before residency rules hit

    the foreign branch rules in the tax legislation, provided they obtain appropriate tax advice. “I anticipate that this will lead to additional costs and red tape for many Australian companies with offshore operations and aspirations.” According to Mr...

  17. Webinar: Don't get left behind

    webinar and discover: Why annual SMSF processing is no longer sufficient to remain compliant How periodic processing can lead to more proactive client relationships and better quality client advice How to ensure lodgment deadlines are met, and avoid...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Class Limited
    • Category: Business

  18. Accountants warned ahead of whistleblower regime

    or 30 penalty units, or both, if they make an unauthorised on-disclosure that identifies the whisteblower, or is likely to lead to the identification of the whistleblower. “So accountants and tax agents should educate their staff, establish a process by...

  19. Vacant land tax reform legislation released

    is to leave it undeveloped for some time, and I wonder whether there should be a deduction to cover types of periods in the lead up, because you would have applied to your development authority and all those sorts of things.” Treasury is consulting on...

  20. ‘No need to buy payroll software’: ATO fronts STP confusion

    and internet banking alternatives being explored. Speaking on the ATO’s webcast yesterday, Assistant Commissioner and STP lead, John Shepherd confirmed that micro businesses – those with one to four employees – will be provided with different options to...

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