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  1. Three-quarters of Australians back wealth tax amid rising inequality

    most Australians support more action to rein in the ultra-rich as the G20 agreed to work on a 2 per cent levy on assets last week. Around three-quarters of Australians support a tax on billionaires to curb rising inequality that has reached “obscene”...

  2. Three ways to solve all your s100A problems

    to respond to such requests in a timely manner. Further, decisions about trust distributions are frequently made in the last weeks of June each year. The trust distribution minute must be signed before the stroke of midnight on 30 June for most trusts....

  3. Thousands of tax debt defaults ‘in the pipeline’

    been informed of several dozen defaults after the ATO revealed that it had sent out almost 300 intent-to-disclose notices last week. Mr Coghlan said all of the taxpayers involved were more than 90 days overdue, had no engagement with the ATO and while...

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

    with 1–4 employees account for 584,744 of that total, and the remaining 197,164 are businesses with 5–19 employees. Late last year, the bill proposing to extend STP to employers with 19 or less employees from 1 July 2019 was passed by the Senate, but...

  5. Thomson Reuters, Westfield exec to head Tax Institute

    take over from interim chief executive Vince Lendrum, who took over the reins when Mr Rowland departed the role in September last year after 19 years of service. Mr Hurst was most recently a director at Thomson Reuters, working within the tax and legal...

  6. This Payroll Platform Could Be A Gamechanger

    advisors is the relationship with their clients. Ensuring you recommend a product that does what it says, is key: “Over the last few years we’ve worked incredibly hard to create a great payroll system. It has proven to speed up and streamline payroll...

  7. They said accountants had no future, and they were wrong

    less suited to the ATO’s do-it-yourself system. The final percentage for agents may yet be broadly in the same ballpark as last year. Many people – myself included – worried that myTax could turn into the Uber of the tax world, the digital disrupter...

  8. The year the ATO came out on top – again

    lodge by the amnesty that might otherwise have sat on their hands. Accountants Daily awaits the final tally – taking in the last 25 days of the scheme – with interest. Small-business lodgements were of special interest to the ATO because the amount...

  9. The year that tax crime didn’t pay

    who help others evade tax. The Plutus jail terms were also just the headline items in a long list of wins for the taskforce last year that included, in December alone: A three-and-a-half year jail term for a Victorian man who attempted to claim almost...

  10. The year that rocked foundations of big 4

    in the wake of a review of its disciplinary procedures after its much-criticised handling of the KPMG exam cheating scandal last year. In reality, neither amount looks sufficiently potent next to the revenue of any big four firm. Instead, the real...

  11. The year professional bodies saw red

    Aren’t you curious what these folks spend their time ‘managing’? With a sole exception, remuneration for key executives rose last year with chief executive Ainslie van Onselen the top earner on $940,000, up from $877,500. With more members – 172,000 –...

  12. The year of shakers and movers

    threat of it – might be the only way to persuade a boss of your value. If you are the boss, different dynamics prevail but last year, as ever, the top end of town played musical chairs. Many of the plumb posts are in the gift of government and Labor has...

  13. The year cyber chickens came home to roost

    senior executives – suitably titled “Keeping us up at Night” – found 43 per cent were restless about the issue, relegating last year’s top concern of skills shortages to second place. Released yesterday, it found cyber security was now the number one...

  14. The year accountants met AI

    it’s for better or worse, one thing is certain – ChatGPT and its ilk have irrevocably changed the industry. In February last year, Will Buckley, manager of Xero Australia, told Accountants Daily he had tested an AI tool called ChatGPT and believed it...

  15. The weight of a generation: what the profession is really saying about the 2026 budget

    who know the stakes are real. "I've been recommending discretionary trust structures for 22 years. The client I advised last Thursday to keep their business in their family trust – I need to call them back. Everything changed overnight," was one of the...

  16. The value proposition of an accountant

    years, and many do more than that if they have other designations. An area of concern that has been in the media in the last week, and a possible reason for the widespread variation of pricing for accounting, tax and BAS services, are the number of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Amanda Gascoigne, Amanda Gascoigne Consulting
    • Category: Business

  17. The untapped strategic advantage of ethical culture for accountants, auditors

    must embrace an ethical culture as a strategic advantage and discouraged practitioners from having a compliance mindset. Last week, at the Ethics & Independence Conference, hosted by the International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants, the...

  18. The Ultimate Pricing Strategy Guide for Accountants & Bookkeepers

    Discussing prices with clients can be awkward, especially when it comes to communicating value—but, it doesn't have to be! Choosing the best pricing strategy is one of the most important decisions you can make. However, there are many factors to...

  19. The top 4 issues facing accounting practices today

    the CPA Australia Public Practice Conferences in May and June 2018, Jacobson will outline the most important changes of the last 12 months and hold master classes in Victoria and New South Wales. “Most of the tax policy I’m seeing at the moment is in...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: CPA Australia
    • Category: Business

  20. The Tax Institute joins the IPA Group

    with subsequent TTI consultation revealing that 89 per cent of its members approved the proposal. In a joint statement late last year, the two bodies said that they are brought together by the principle, “members are at the centre of everything we do”....

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