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  1. ‘Increasingly sophisticated’ tax-time scams require proactivity from accountants

    or email confirmation, which these scams can easily bypass. Under pressure to process payments fast, one small slip can lead to major financial loss,” he said. In conversation with Accountants Daily, Higgins said that, with tax season in full swing, ATO...

  2. ‘Inappropriate use’ of myGov lodgements set for ATO scrutiny

    the TPB does not necessarily have visibility of all complaints or referrals when the ATO or state law enforcement take the lead in treatments. Court-awarded penalties for breaching tax agent services laws can be as high as $52,500 for each offence by an...

  3. ‘If you earn it, declare it’: ATO intensifies investor scrutiny this EOFY

    delayed, or investors contacted to provide records,” a spokesperson told Smart Property Investment. “Ongoing errors can lead to penalties, interest, and closer scrutiny in future years,” it said. CPA Australia tax lead, Jenny Wong (pictured), said the...

  4. ‘Holistic’ approach needed to narrow audit expectation gap

    “Participants noted that mandating the involvement of forensic specialists may widen the expectation gap, as this could lead to a ‘box-ticking’ approach. “The report concludes that it is not necessary to have a ‘suspicious mindset’ for enhanced fraud...

  5. ‘Geared towards myTax’: Spike in self-lodgers linked to meagre refunds

    The introduction of the government’s $1,080 low and middle-income tax offset has done little to lift tax refunds, with the spike in self-lodging taxpayers linked to the meagre increase. Despite the government’s doubled end-of-year tax offset of $1,080...

  6. ‘Flipside’ of China opportunity a caution for Aussie accountants

    real challenges for businesses who are not accustomed to China’s demographics, culture and complex bureaucracy; which can lead to less than desirable outcomes. “In addition to cultural differences, businesses are faced with the challenge of effectively...

  7. ‘Experts in technology’: Bookkeepers urged to adapt

    said Ms Hoosen, managing director at Bookwiz Bookkeeping. “With the automation around transactional processing, it can lead to a reduction in revenue for some firms if they are not getting on board with it. “We’ve moved to fixed fee pricing models and...

  8. ‘Erratic’ valuation increases trigger huge leaps in NSW land tax

    in 2022–23, and over four years to 2025–26 it would generate an added $146 million. Mr Want said lowering the discount could lead to investors who previously took advantage of it holding onto their money for as long as possible. “The clients who have...

  9. ‘Equity, education and support the keys to nurturing female leaders’

    The alternative, empathetic leadership styles that can be offered by women in senior roles needs to be encouraged, say two experienced partners. Embrace equity is the theme for International Women’s Day with two partners at mid-tier firms calling for...

  10. ‘Enforcement and definition’ issues with prescribed timeline for financials

    that time, result in the trustees breaching the 45-day deadline?” it said. The proposed requirement, it stated, may also lead to a reduction in the quality of financial statements. “This is because some accountants and administrators may be inclined to...

  11. ‘Don’t be too clever’: Clients warned on CGT MRE changes

    go very quickly, and property sales can’t necessarily happen overnight. It’s the sort of thing that people need a bit of a lead time to plan and prepare for that.”

  12. ‘Dispel doubts about borders’ to bolster skilled migration

    to permanent residency” for potential white-collar workers, it said in its quarterly Employment Forecasts report. National leader of global employer services Fiona Webb said: “Alongside policy to ensure we are developing the necessary skills for the...

  13. ‘Difficult and contentious’: taxing the digital economy

    a difficult and contentious issue and suggested that Mr Morrison was looking to Europe for ideas. “Europe has been taking a lead in measures to tax the digital economy,” said Mr Hayes. “In March this year, the European Commission proposed to introduce a...

  14. ‘Critical’ months ahead for AML/CTF compliance

    As the July 2026 deadline approaches for new AML/CTF compliance in Australia, a leading risk consultant has warned that there’s no time to lose – especially for smaller firms. A leading risk consultant has warned that the months ahead will be...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Captivate Q
    • Category: Business

  15. ‘Covid changed merger dynamics, tech has become a wildcard’

    And people are going, ‘I don't have to be the general. I'm happy to hitch my wagon to a bigger bus, so that not all roads lead to me’.” The attitude of sole practitioners had changed and they were now happy to trade some independence for an improved...

  16. ‘Consult us first’: Government warned against hasty stimulus changes

    cognisant of the implementation risks associated with adjusting current stimulus measures and any reforms,” said CA ANZ tax leader Michael Croker. “Adequate lead times must be provided so that we and the clients we serve have an opportunity to plan and...

  17. ‘Common sense’: Government bows to super tax pressure

    the government and have said it was “common sense” for these changes to be made. Richard Webb, CPA Australia superannuation lead, said the government had finally listened to the concerns surrounding the legislation and the outcome would help make the...

  18. ‘Chase the vision, not the money’: How I help empower accountants

    born from a challenge I was faced with. I was working in a role that I absolutely loved, one that I was hoping was going to lead to more career success; however, there was no formal maternity leave on offer and I wasn’t too keen on being the guinea pig...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Reporter
    • Category: Business

  19. ‘Bullish’ Moore Australia shakes up leadership team

    growth ahead, driven by a shift from the big four to the mid-market, the firm says. Moore Australia has revamped its senior leadership team and made several promotions across the country with a “bullish” outlook for the year ahead as a beneficiary of...

  20. ‘Broken’ advice system needs accountants to fill gap

    clients want simple, strategic superannuation advice from their trusted adviser – their accountant,” said CA ANZ advocacy lead Simon Grant. “We believe there is, and will continue to be, a need for trusted advisers to look after the financial advice...

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