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  1. Anxiety grows as tax bills continue to be delayed

    Robyn Jacobson said the delays would cause further uncertainty for tax practitioners and taxpayers as it would mean shorter lead times to prepare for any changes. “[With the SG amnesty], we are now more than halfway through the 12-month proposed period...

  2. Anti-money laundering reforms pass both houses

    regime to high-risk professional services, including those offered by its members. CPA Australia’s regulations and standards lead, Belinda Zohrab-McConnell, said an effective regime that detects and prevents criminal activity would help protect...

  3. Anti-money laundering reforms may lead to ‘risk displacement’: CPA 

    Reforms to the Australian Money Laundering regime should be targeted at specific services and transactions rather than professional accountants only, according to three professional bodies. Three major accounting bodies have called for AUSTRAC to...

  4. Anti-money laundering bill to place further burden on accountants, warns CPA

    which will increase with the proposed obligations of the AML/CTF Amendment Bill. CPA Australia’s regulation and standards lead Belinda Zohrab-McConnell said CPA Australia has always supported strong, proportionate laws to prevent money laundering, but...

  5. Annual reports shorter but need improvement, says KPMG

    provided information on their longer-term business strategy (56 per cent globally); • no Australian reports included lead indicators on staff productivity, or labour relations outcomes (global 10 per cent). Duncan McLennan, KPMG national managing...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  6. Anna Rante – Leading a Purpose-Driven and Inclusive Accounting Network

    success. From launching a mobile accounting service and pop-up kiosk in shopping centres — a bold move at the time — to leading a purpose-driven national franchise network, Anna Rante, Founder and CEO of Right and Keystone Group and Harvard Business...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Right Keystone
    • Category: Profiles
  7. Ankura expands with two former big four partners at the helm

    firm Ankura has launched its disputes and economics practice in Australia having appointed two former KPMG partners to lead it as senior managing directors. Chairman for EMEA and APAC at Ankura Simon Michaels said the expansion into Australia was a...

  8. An end-of-tax year preview in a post stimulus world

    tax expert Robyn Jacobson, senior advocate, The Tax Institute, about areas of focus for accountants and bookkeepers in the lead-up to the end of the financial year. Get set for tax time The end of the tax year is fast approaching. Accountants and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Intuit QuickBooks
    • Category: Tax
  9. AML Edge 2025 launched to prepare accountants for looming AML/CTF changes

    head-on,” she said. “In just one day, attendees can gain critical and actionable insights from AML experts and industry leaders who are already leading the way with their compliance strategies.” Scheduled panel sessions will also include state of play,...

  10. Amir Ishak - Providing Optimum Tax Solutions to Property Investors

    Amir Ishak is a highly experienced tax accountant and property advisor who leads Property Tax Specialists in providing tailored solutions to help clients maximise returns and protect their assets. With over 20 years' experience across accounting,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Property Tax Specialists
    • Category: Profiles
  11. Ambiguity in Shareholder Agreements - what you need to know

    to value the business based on average earnings over the last 3 years, he may take into account future events. This likely leads to the family law valuer coming up with a different value than if one of the husband’s business partners were to buy him...

  12. Almost 1 million to miss out on deductions: H&R Block

    released white paper on tax reform. Mark Chapman, director of communications at H&R Block, said the current tax system will lead to many Australians missing out on deductions they rightfully deserve. “Some of the major causes for the expected shortfall...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  13. Almost $700k recovered for over 1,000 underpaid workers

    The FWO said it continues to investigate two businesses and non-compliant firms were informed that any future breaches may lead to higher-level enforcement. Acting Fair Work Ombudsman Kristen Hannah said the findings from the action taken across...

  14. Alexander King – Tax adviser to the funds management and property sectors

    tax consulting and compliance, specialising in the funds management, property, agribusiness and logistics sectors. He is the lead tax partner for the Sydney funds management team and is well-versed on the unique challenges in this sector. How did you...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Mann Judd: Advisory and Accounting
    • Category: Profiles
  15. AI, pay rates and work flexibility top issues for profession

    around growing skills gaps because of the pace of change of emerging technologies”, and worries about an over-reliance on AI leading to “reduced understanding of processes, as well as potential ethical issues”. The survey said a degree of optimism was...

  16. AI to shake-up one-quarter of economy: Deloitte

    technology and how to deal with it. Deloitte Australia CEO Adam Powick said it was time to admit that AI was here to stay. “Leaders like me need to accept that this technology is real and recognise that our role is to harness and guide the responsible...

  17. AI regulation must come with SME support, says CPA Australia

    discussion or focus on how this would apply to, and impact, small businesses. Gavan Ord, CPA Australia business investment lead, welcomed the Commission’s proposal for cautious AI regulation but noted it had “missed an opportunity to recommend...

  18. AI and client data: is your firm exposed?

    D) It violates Code Item 3 (Honesty and Integrity) because using AI to draft documents is considered plagiarism and misleads the client about the origin of the work. Correct Answer: B ‘According to the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) exposure draft TPB(I)...

  19. AI adoption key to unlocking long-term business profitability, survey reveals

    Increasing adoption of artificial intelligence could lead to a significant uptick in business innovation and profitability, an international survey has revealed. New research from HLB International has cast a light on the positive impact global...

  20. 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...