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  1. 40k funds to face compliance scrutiny for non-lodgment

    Dana Fleming said the Tax Office would be dealing with about 39,000 non-lodging SMSFs following its work with such funds last year. “I can’t emphasise how seriously we take the lodgment obligation to lodge an SMSF's return annually – this provides us...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jotham Lian
    • Category: Super
  2. 40 years in the tax profession

    40 years. In this article (one of two), I will focus on, in my view, what has not changed. Calls for tax reform – over the last 40 years there has been a constant refrain from the profession, industry and politicians: ‘We must reform the Australian tax...

  3. 4/10 businesses suffering under labour shortage: NAB

    from labour shortages. Around 36 per cent of Australian businesses have experienced a “very significant” impact over the last three months due to the country’s current labour shortage, according to new data released in NAB’s latest Business Insight...

  4. 4 ways cloud software can enhance your practice

    services – are the next advancement to expect in cloud accounting practice software. Sage is at the forefront of this trend, last year launching Pegg, the world’s first accounting chatbot. Pegg allows accountants to manage their clients’ financials...

  5. 4 out of 10 overlook expenses, baulk at clunky systems

    work-related expenses as part of their job in the US, UK, Germany, Singapore and Australia (212 workers) in November last year. Almost 6 per cent of those surveyed worked in accounting, with a similar number in banking, finance or insurance.

  6. 4 in 5 Victorian business owners confident ahead of ‘Freedom Friday’

    the majority of business owners are feeling confident about the state economy’s future. Westpac research, released late last week, has revealed nearly four in five Victorian small-business leaders are feeling confident, believing the economy will...

  7. 4 in 5 SMEs report being exposed to scams

    He added that according to ABA research, 30 per cent of businesses said their bank flagged a suspicious transaction in the last year, while one in five said they are aware of their bank blocking a transaction. “Banks are ramping up scam protections...

  8. 4 areas of focus in 2017

    understand which way firms are headed, we need to look at where they have been and what have we learned. Towards the end of last year, there was a lot of noise in the industry surrounding disgruntled Millennial accountants and their dissatisfaction with...

  9. 300+ businesses knock government on tax, cash flow support

    operators as we head toward a May Federal Election. “While the federal government has made some positive progress over the last three years in providing practical support to the small business sector – including a reduction in company tax, the extension...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  10. 3 tips to prepare for Tranche 2 of the AML/CTF Act

    now to ensure you’re in a good position when the legislation comes into place and not scrambling to implement a program last minute. Once Tranche 2 comes into effect, failure to comply can lead to fines and even imprisonment. It’s not just about...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Infotrack
    • Category: Business
  11. 3 steps to implementing a new process automation before your Christmas closure!

    and you’re no doubt looking forward to some much-needed R & R. Don’t take your foot off the pedal just yet though, these last few weeks before Christmas are a great time to review your systems and implement some quick-win projects that will make your...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Business Automations Works
    • Category: Technology
  12. 3 out of 4 tax dob-ins are about business

    tip-offs about undeclared income and dodgy tax practices this financial year — a major increase on the 51,000 received last year. “We’re seeing an upwards trend in the volume of referrals about people suspected of participating in the black economy,...

  13. 3 Fail-safe Ways to Land New Clients

    you will be able to refine your skillset, develop a stronger profile and address your market more effectively. And the last one: capitalise on the power of content marketing. By reaching out to a targeted audience with relevant and engaging content you...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Nicolette Maury, Vice President and Country Manager, Intuit Australia
    • Category: Business
  14. 23 days late: Accounting firms face growing debtor days

    flow now ranks within the top five challenges facing practices, despite such concerns failing to feature for three of the last four years. The white paper notes that there are a range of strategies to help reduce delays, including documenting credit...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business
  15. 2026 DPN Surge: Why Early Intervention Beats the 21-Day Clock

    Taxation Office (ATO) adopting a far more active stance on debt recovery. Director Penalty Notices (DPNs), once considered a last-resort enforcement tool, are now being issued earlier and more frequently. For accountants, this shift has practical...

  16. 2026 budget changes trigger triple taxation exposure for trust assets on death

    It may be that, if the proposed changes are implemented as announced, the last remaining planning opportunity with that promoted by author Douglas Adams, namely “spending a year dead for tax purposes”, writes Matthew Burgess. The 2026 budget has...

  17. 2024: The year in review

    pay period to which the payment relates. The rate increases again on 1 July 2025 by 0.5 per cent to 12 per cent. This is the last currently legislated increase in the rate. Changes to foreign resident capital gains withholding rules Under legislative...

  18. 2021: End of year wrap

    has, according to the World Health Organization at the time of writing, infected nearly 272 million people. This time last year, I reported in this column that nearly 66 million people globally had been infected. In this same period, Australia has...

  19. 2021–22 federal budget: delving into the detail

    LMITO to 2021–22 will not be received until after 1 July 2022 when eligible individuals lodge their 2022 income tax return. “Last year, the Stage two tax cuts were brought forward by two years. This means the LMITO was then reduced to two years, then it...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Intuit Quickbooks
    • Category: Business
  20. 2021 COVID-19 support measures

    by their recent short lockdowns. There is a sense of déjà vu — the law and the systems for JobKeeper were designed in haste last year but, in the main, did their job to support struggling businesses and households. JobKeeper is a fine blueprint, and it...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute
    • Category: Business