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  1. Agent’s tax debts could trigger client audits: ATO

    tax agent’s own obligations are one of a number of factors we use to determine which tax practices are reviewed, reviews may lead to agent and/or client audits,” the ATO spokesperson said. Speaking to Accountants Daily, Institute of Public Accountants...

  2. Tax, SMEs set to be ‘political football’ in 2019 as election nears

    into the spotlight as political parties look to claim last minute votes. “The SME space will be a political football in the lead up to the election, predicted to be in May 2019, as all sides of politics attempt to gain voter support,” said Mr Turnbull....

  3. Approved courses named by FASEA; CA ANZ takes next step in recognition lobby

    FASEA to recognise the long hours of rigorous study that is required to gain and maintain CA membership,” financial planning lead at CA ANZ, Bronny Speed, told Accountants Daily. “Our CA program is highly aligned with FASEA’s integrated model approach...

  4. Payroll, false records sees business cop $140k penalty

    during the investigation. In August last year, the FWO had discovered issues with record-keeping at several Degani outlets, leading to audit activity that found non-compliance at 15 outlets. Fair Work Ombudsman Sandra Parker said the penalty imposed by...

  5. CPA calls for extension to compulsory advice exam

    examinations in a number of years, which may result in higher levels anxiety and pressure when sitting the exam. This may lead to higher initial fail rates, requiring additional re-sits.” CPA Australia therefore recommended that the date for existing...

  6. Safe harbour provisions spruiked ahead of credit squeeze

    said the upcoming banking royal commission report and the uncertainty in the residential property market would inevitably lead to a credit squeeze, putting directors at risk should their company start to go insolvent. “The current property climate is...

  7. 90k taxpayers tipped to be worse off in ‘outrageous’ $3k tax advice cap

    in excess of $3,000,” said Mr Pascall. “If the maximum deduction is limited to $3,000, we are concerned that this cap will lead taxpayers to limit their advice to a dollar amount, not what is required for them to have their tax affairs in proper order....

  8. Super trustees focus of fresh calls to government from IPA

    engagement of fund members with decision making on their own retirement. “Higher levels of financial literacy would also lead to higher levels of fund member engagement as recommended by the Productivity Commission; a recommendation, we strongly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Stephanie Aikins
    • Category: Tax
  9. CA ANZ releases top business predictions for 2019

    their accountants, to help them usher their business into the digital age. Experts predict the focus on digital in 2019 will lead to the extension of single touch payroll to small employers. It is also likely that e-invoicing standards will be developed...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  10. EY announces global leadership change

    service, and also co-chairs the EY Global Diversity and Inclusiveness Steering Committee. “I am honored to be chosen to lead this great organization, which I have been part of for over 33 years. The role we play in the capital markets and the work each...

  11. Thousands of clients set to be contacted on incoming STP deadline

    minutes to complete each pay period; and does not require the employer to maintain the software. You can listen to ATO STP lead John Shepherd speak about what small businesses can expect ahead of the 1 July 2019 deadline and the range of alternative...

  12. 1,000+ submissions as franking credits inquiry fires up

    desired outcome, the huge financial impact that it could have on retirees, and whether there are suggestions that this will lead to diversification of assets for many as a means of minimising the overall impact on their pocket.

  13. The IPA Program–Deakin MBA: – a global qualification for a global profession

    adviser to clients and employers. But it is imperative to maintain that level of trust by staying up to date and being leaders in the knowledge space,” he said. As the demand for professional services continues to grow, there is one education standard...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
    • Category: Regulation
  14. Changes on the ground for Practice Ignition in 2019

    Trent will share the reason behind his relocation and how it will impact his role going forward, while also revealing how it lead to the appointment of new members within his team. Trent will also discuss his thoughts on the Australian accounting sector...

  15. Inappropriate accounting treatments continue to plague entities

    without any changes to their financial reporting, with ASIC noting that inquiries of individual entities may not necessarily lead to material restatements. ASIC has called on companies to focus on new requirements that can materially affect reported...

  16. Former national tax head joins RSM

    national head of private advisory and tax services. He has over 25 years of experience in the industry, and was previously a lead partner at Deloitte where he led the tax and private business units for the firm in Queensland. Mr Healey, a past president...

  17. Funding constraints linger despite government’s regulator blasting

    the numbers don’t stack up across the board. The final report of the commission has recommended that ASIC should take the lead in enforcing all provisions in the SIS Act as a conduct regulator, and that the corporate regulator considers court action as...

  18. Residency reforms a matter of urgency

    affairs as the rules are inherently uncertain to apply, include outdated concepts and rely on a ‘weighting’ system that leads to inconsistent outcomes, which also gives rise to integrity risks; and (c) Are an increasingly prevalent area of dispute for...

  19. STP to cover all businesses as legislation passes

    will also be available to businesses that have no internet or have an unreliable connection. You can listen to ATO STP lead John Shepherd speak about what small businesses can expect ahead of the 1 July 2019 deadline and the range of alternative options...

  20. ‘Particularly reprehensible’: Caps on tax affairs deduction slammed

    potentially leaving them worse off. “If the maximum deduction is limited to $3,000, we are concerned that this cap will lead taxpayers to limit their advice to a dollar amount, not what is required for them to have their tax affairs in proper order,”...

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