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  1. Government’s AI plan must include small business focus, says CPA

    or infrastructure is required for Australia to get the most out of AI technologies. CPA Australia business and international lead, Gavan Ord, said the success of any AI capability plan will be contingent on many factors including appropriate regulation....

  2. ATO flags priority areas for Next 5,000 reviews for 2025

    One area the ATO is targeting with its reviews is businesses that are experiencing rapid growth, which the ATO said can lead to incorrect reporting if the tax governance framework isn’t fit for purpose for a growing business. The ATO said will also be...

  3. Consumers warned to avoid post-Christmas ‘spending hangover’

    spending, with 78 per cent compared to 71 per cent. Kirkland said those who had planned to increase their spending could lead to costly decisions such as putting too much on credit or entering unnecessary debt. “If you do find yourself with too much...

  4. Insight: Balancing profitability and work/life harmony at Access All Areas

    doesn’t mean equal – it’s more like a pendulum. Some weeks, work takes priority, and other weeks, personal life takes the lead. During our discussion, Catarina shared a pivotal moment where her kids gently pointed out that she was working too much. It...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Kyelie Baxter, IQ Accountants
    • Category: Business

  5. ATO to home in on incorrect tax residency claims

    is a key risk in the privately owned and wealthy group market,” the Tax Office said. “Incorrect residency disclosures may lead to other tax risks, which may present for the taxpayers and their wider group.” It was also noted that additional risks may...

  6. A&M Tax continues Australian expansion with senior appointments

    and finance functions across 130 countries, particularly in the technology, media, and telecom sectors. Panhwar, who will lead the transfer pricing team from Melbourne, advises clients on complex issues such as inbound/outbound debt flows, business...

  7. Tax agent cautioned over rogue employee’s $319k client refund theft

    tax agent has been let off with a caution from the TPB after improperly sharing their myGovID credentials with an employee, leading to the misappropriation of $319,000 from over 100 clients under their noses. The Tax Practitioners’ Board’s Board Conduct...

  8. PwC scandal shows ‘biggest is never best’

    The big four’s vast partnerships and profiteering inevitably lead to ethical failures unlike smaller firms, experts have said. The PwC tax leaks scandal shows “biggest is never best” when it comes to accounting firms, experts say, with the big four’s...

  9. 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...

  10. Winners revealed for Commercial Finance Awards 2024

    at the Fullerton Hotel in Sydney where members of the commercial finance industry gathered to celebrate the achievements of leading professionals and businesses within the sector. The awards program, hosted jointly by The Adviser and sister brands...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Arabella Walton
    • Category: Business

  11. How businesses can stay compliant with Christmas expenses

    to remember that the ATO has specific guidelines on what expenses can be claimed. A lack of understanding in this area could lead to unexpected tax issues, so businesses should take a few steps to ensure they stay compliant and avoid falling into the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Coco Hou, Platinum Accounting Australia
    • Category: Tax

  12. Government makes move to bolster retirement phase of super

    which would ensure retirees had easy access to independent, reliable information on super and retirement options. “ASIC will lead a consumer education campaign to raise awareness amongst people approaching retirement and in retirement. New resources...

  13. What do accountants want? Uncovering the top priorities of today’s talent

  14. Transparent promotion frameworks vital in financial services

    employees. Implementing transparent promotion frameworks with clear processes, requirements, and job descriptions could lead to more inclusive and diverse leadership, Crowe argued. “By seeing proven results, we will ultimately change culture. I think...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Arabella Walton
    • Category: Business

  15. Tax promoter penalty changes must be delayed: SMSFA

    use of the term ‘likely to result’ provides regulators with very broad powers to act in response to activities that might lead to the illegal release of superannuation benefits, even if no withdrawal has been made,” Burgess said. “This means that merely...

  16. The Access Group snags ex-Karbon MD in key appointment

    The Access Group has revealed the appointment of Jared Baker to lead its accountant’s division. The Access Group (TAG) has named ex-Karbon managing director, Jared Baker, as general manager for its accountant’s division in its latest string of key...

  17. Xero appoints new managing director

    is set to serve a dual role as he has retained his previous position as global chief strategy officer on Xero’s executive leadership team, according to Xero. Hansen Grech said Soin was the perfect choice for managing director for the Australia and New...

  18. Taxpayers put on notice over last-minute returns

    agent to help. “We’re all busy and time can get away from us, but lodging your tax return on time is really important,” tax lead Jenny Wong said. “So, if you haven’t already done it, set aside some time over the next week to compile your evidence and...

  19. Controversial ‘Airbnb tax’ set to become law

    Liberal opposition slammed the tax as unfair and pledged to repeal it if it won the 2026 state election. Opposition leader John Pesutto said: “This tax isn’t about getting more homes built and will only add to growing cost-of-living pressures under...

  20. Inquiry raises concerns about ‘systemic misuse of accountants’ certificates’

    the use of accountants' certificates and the misclassification of clients as wholesale or sophisticated investors. AFCA lead ombudsman, investments and advice, Shail Singh, said since starting operation in November 2018, AFCA has received around 140...

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