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  1. Upcoming budget tipped to target popular deductions

    I wouldn’t be surprised at all if it used the upcoming budget to come down hard on work-related expenses,” Mr Drum said last month. [email protected]

  2. Up to 9 in 10 ‘other’ expenses adjusted as ATO reveals dodgy claims

    Close to 90 per cent of claims in ‘other’ deductions were adjusted last year as the ATO reveals a number of unusual claims it disallowed, including a $58,000 wedding. ATO assistant commissioner Karen Foat has revealed that nearly 700,000 taxpayers...

  3. UNSW ‘systemic’ failures, $213,120 penalty: ‘Fundamentally a governance issue’

    impossible task”, a court has said. After commencing legal action against UNSW in 2023 and securing $211,200 in penalties last year, the Fair Work Ombudsman came out with further victory after penalties were “revised … to reflect the correct penalty,”...

  4. Unregistered tax preparer fined $1.8m for record TASA breaches

    years, the largest number of violations ever prosecuted by the Tax Practitioners Board in the Federal Court. In a judgment last week, Justice Wendy Abraham also permanently banned Jayden Van Dyke from providing tax agent services without proper...

  5. Unregistered agent cops additional jail time, fine for repeated offences

    continuing to provide tax agent services despite an injunction ordering him not to do so. The Federal Court of Australia last week sentenced Kent Scott Hacker to seven months in jail and issued his company, One Stop Global Staffing Pty Ltd (OSGS), with...

  6. Unregistered agent arrested as Treasury considers new TPB sanctions

    said the case demonstrated the ability for various agencies to work together to crack down on unregistered preparers. Late last month, the ATO said it was concerned about the number of people claiming to be tax agents, often promising refunds that sound...

  7. Unpopular accountants’ licence tipped for chopping block

    ASIC will turn around and say, ‘This is just causing everyone more work for no added benefit’”. Accountants Daily reported last week that while interest in providing SMSF services is on the rise with accountants, the majority of accounting firms rate...

  8. Unpaid overtime surges amid the pandemic

    their state.” The new data emerges off the back of the introduction of new Fair Work Annualised Wages legislation in March last year, which offers guidelines to employers to help capture hours of work, and encourage them to electronically record a...

  9. Unpacking the federal budget

    an increase in the offset of $420. Against some expectations, the LMITO was not extended into 2022–23, so 2021–22 is the last year this offset is available. This measure will provide some additional support from 1 July 2022 following lodgment of 2022...

  10. Unlock shared revenue streams, advises expert

    recurring income overtook active non-recurring income that his life as a firm owner became much easier, he said. In the last five years, Mr Oates noted that 70 per cent of his firm's income was from recurring revenue, of which a large percentage of that...

  11. Universities switch focus in employability bid

    employers telling us that they need, what skills and technical knowledge do they need,” Professor Helliar said. “Over the last decade, we have focused a lot more on the skills side rather than the technical accounting side. Most students do a lot of...

  12. Unis called on to teach soft accounting skills

    the accounting profession, and is calling on universities to work with industry bodies in developing more relevant courses. Last week Dean Sammut from MMT Accountants and Advisors was awarded Rising Star of the Year at the 2017 Australian Accounting...

  13. Uni hits out at national accounting education standards

    graduates and their future employers are looking for. Professor Guthrie noted that the new education standards introduced last year by the IFAC were of very high quality; however, whether they are being applied in an Australian context is an important...

  14. Uni funding overhaul a ‘game changer’ for accountant shortage

    the government should prioritise accounting the way it has prioritised areas like health and STEM. The report, released last week, recommended 47 changes to guide the future of Australia’s tertiary education system, setting ambitious growth targets like...

  15. Unemployment rate rises to 4.1%

    per cent lower than just prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The unemployment rate was 0.5 percentage points higher than June last year, and 1.1 percentage points lower than March 2020.” This all said, employment grew by 42,000 people (0.3 per cent) in...

  16. Understanding the new best practice guide for financial disclosures for charities

    and comparability of the financial information available on the ACNC Charity Register, which had 3.2 million searches last financial year. And an added benefit of disclosing such information is that it may allow us to explore more ways to cut red tape...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Anna Longley, Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission
    • Category: Business

  17. Understanding the implications of STP

    time, even years before this can happen. Eventually, we will simply tick “final payrun” and the figures will be reported as last figures (or payment summary) to the ATO. What if I make errors or need to change a pay that has already been reported?...

  18. Understanding Evolving Technology and Your Firm's Profitability

    Join Alan FitzGerald, the ‘software whisperer’ from Practice Connections to find out how your practice can benefit from the ever-evolving tech landscape. You’ll learn: Why accounting technology is the friend, not foe of the smaller firm Get practical...

  19. Underreported BAS sales leads to 2.5 years in jail

    reporting system data helped it uncover nearly $100,000 in tax evasion. Appearing before the Brisbane District Court last week, Ben Ogden was found to have underreported sales income across four quarterly business activity statements, lodging $85,359 in...

  20. Under the Hood: The AI opportunity and ‘dumpster fire’ budget

    by Natalie Lennon, founder of Two Sides Accounting, to discuss her experiences running her accounting business since she was last on the show in 2025, how AI applies to accounting, the 2026 federal budget, and how small accounting firms can stay...

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