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  1. Senate establishes inquiry into audit quality

    the regulation of auditing in Australia has now been established, as questions over audit quality continue to be raised. Last week, the Senate voted to establish an inquiry into the regulation of auditing, with the Parliamentary Joint Committee on...

  2. Senate committee suggests separate R&D tax incentive for software

    listed companies to disclose post-capital raising. The select committee on financial technology and regulatory technology last week released its second report on how the federal government could better support research and development (R&D) activities...

  3. Self-prepared returns on the rise in latest tax return data

    The proportion of agent-prepared tax returns has seen a slight decrease from the same period last year, according to the ATO. The ATO has received approximately 2 million returns since 1 July, representing around a 1 per cent increase compared with the...

  4. Self-funding disincentives should be high on retirement probe’s list

    bodies including the AFA and Australian Investors Association, moved to welcome the government’s announcement of the review last week, while pointing out that the retirement system should “ensure incentives are in place to encourage those who can save...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Sarah Kendell
    • Category: Super

  5. Section 10 could ‘stifle public comment on tax system’, warns tax expert

    may be used to control public comment about the tax system. The TPB released six draft information sheets for consultation last month in relation to the determination. The guidance explains the TPB’s views on sub-paragraph 10(b)(ii) which states that...

  6. Second tranche of insolvency reforms kick in

    liquidator registration applications and disciplinary matters. ASIC’s Corporate Plan 2017-18 to 2020-21 was also released last week, outlining its vision to allow markets to fund the economy and economic growth. In the report, ASIC outlined what they...

  7. Second tranche of CGT legislation to address additional concerns, says finance minister

    Labor will look to make further amendments to its CGT reforms in addition to the carveouts announced last week in a second tranche of legislation. Minister for Finance Katy Gallagher has promised to address further issues with the government's CGT...

  8. Second member of $105m fraud syndicate sentenced to 9 years

    $105 million Plutus payroll tax fraud with a nine-year term handed down by the Supreme Court of NSW to Patrick Willmott late last week. Mr Willmott, 36, was convicted in March of conspiracy to deal proceeds of crime worth $1 million or more and...

  9. Seamlss adds client-linking feature to onboarding software

    He said the agent-linking update came baked into Seamlss as a part of the app at no extra costs to subscribing firms. Last month, the ATO responded to concerns about the six-step linking process by expanding the window for clients to nominate agents...

  10. Scrap SMSF auditor registration fee: accounting bodies

    then we consider that a fundamental review of the application process is warranted.” The draft legislation, issued last month, also proposes changing other SMSF auditors charges including the fee to cancel an SMSF auditor registration, which would be...

  11. ScotPac SME growth index reveals positive picture for Qld SMEs

    56 per cent of Australian SMEs had projected positive revenue growth in the next months, a slight uptick from 53 per cent last period. The index also found that 34 per cent of small businesses forecasted falling revenue by a record average of minus 13...

  12. Scammers target tax in voicemail hoax

    tactics are not necessarily as obviously fraudulent as they once were, as some well-regarded professionals have discovered. Last month, the ATO found scammers were sending fake ATO emails asking people to complete a 'tax refund form' to receive a...

  13. Scammed Tassie firm recovers $150k in AFP ‘money mule crackdown’

    scams.” The local Tasmanian business that lost $150,000 through an email scam had the money returned by Tasmanian police last month. Mr Lee said the AFP had also served a further 70 warning letters to suspected money mules as part of “active and...

  14. Scam recruiters dupe vulnerable jobseekers out of $20m

    offers and impersonating recruiters duped jobseekers out of $20 million this year, an “alarming” 740 per cent increase on last year, the government says. Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones said scammers targeted vulnerable groups such as students looking...

  15. Scam losses set to exceed half a billion dollars for the first time: ACCC

    projected scam losses to exceed $532 million by the end of the year, surpassing half a billion dollars for the first time. Last year, over $489 million was lost to scammers, with ATO impersonation scams contributing to over $2.8 million in losses. ATO...

  16. Scam defences to be strengthened by landmark legislation

    of the Scams Prevention Framework to Parliament. The landmark Scams Prevention Framework was introduced to Parliament last Thursday in an attempt to provide stronger defences against scammers around the world. Under the landmark legislation, banks,...

  17. Scaled and limited advice hampered by ‘confidence issue’

    and insurers has left advisers uncertain about their ability to provide limited advice, says a technical expert. In November last year, ASIC released Consultation Paper 332, which is aimed at exploring some of the problems associated with providing...

  18. SBR regime a lifeline for SMEs in face of solvency woes

    potential collapse for many small businesses. The Small Business Debt Helpline alone saw a 21 per cent rise in calls in the last calendar year with 64 per cent of those relating to ATO debt. The sad fact is that options to restructure or rehabilitate...

  19. SBR misconceptions, rising DPNs, and what’s next for small business directors

    Understand DPN implications and act before notices escalate. Conclusion Restructuring should be a proactive strategy, not a last resort. It’s critical to seek expert advice to navigate the evolving compliance landscape.

  20. SavvyWise raises $1.56m to accelerate R&D on Australian tax-specific AI models

    they want a solution built specifically for them, not a generic AI tool retrofitted to tax,” he said. SavvyWise launched last year, and now boasts more than 2,000 users across 200 firms, with 113 paying organisations. The platform uses ring-fenced AI...

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