Tax

Law firm taps government solicitor for new tax litigator

A mid-tier law firm has appointed tax litigation specialist Lee Benjamin as a partner in its Melbourne-based disputes...

07 April 2021 • By John Buckley

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01 April 2021 • By Practice Ignition

Business

KPMG shakes up retirement age policy

Partners at the firm have voted to sack the company’s expected retirement age of 58, effective 1 July.

01 April 2021

Business

What can we expect after the last COVID-19 initiative is withdrawn?

There’s been much written about what’s likely to happen after the federal government finally withdraws all the...

31 March 2021 • By Glenn Crisp, Jirsch Sutherland

Business

Sydney accountant banned over ‘cavalier’ approach to personal tax obligations

A Sydney tax agent who repeatedly failed to lodge 102 business activity statements on time over a decade has had his...

31 March 2021

Business

ATO expected to ‘turn the tide’ on insolvencies

While the Tax Office, the Morrison government, and even the banks are more willing to support restructuring solutions...

31 March 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Small business revenue bounces back to pre-pandemic levels

New data from Xero shows small businesses in February recorded their ninth consecutive month of revenue growth.

31 March 2021

Business

Are leaders born or are they made?

Become a more effective leader of change in a public practice with this invaluable two-day online conference.

30 March 2021 • By Chartered Accountants

Business

KPMG appoints new chief executive

The big four firm has announced the appointment of Andrew Yates as its new Australian CEO.

30 March 2021

Business

Treasury reveals director ID deadline

New and existing directors will now need to apply for a director identification number by 30 November 2022 under draft...

30 March 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Accountants are rising up the value chain through strategic advisory services

Learn practical ways to increase your advisory capabilities and your revenue with this invaluable two-day online...

29 March 2021 • By Chartered Accountants

Business

Small business still uncertain of recovery as JobKeeper ends

While business confidence has markedly improved, the end of JobKeeper will see many small businesses vexing over cash...

29 March 2021 • By John Buckley

Tax

Intuit QuickBooks’ loyalty program gets new perks for ProAdvisors

Intuit QuickBooks has revamped its free loyalty program for accountants and bookkeepers with lots of great new features.

26 March 2021 • By Intuit QuickBooks

Business

Government extends another COVID-19 lifeline to the arts

The additional funding comes just days before JobKeeper winds up at the end of the month, with one in five recipients...

26 March 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Businesses wean themselves off government support as conditions improve

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows businesses are confident they’ll be able to pay their bills as...

26 March 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Premier Investments defies calls to repay JobKeeper

After doubling profits in the January half, the retail giant — which owns Peter Alexander, Just Jeans and Smiggle —...

26 March 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Up to 150,000 jobs could be lost when JobKeeper ends: Treasury

The Treasury Secretary estimates that between 100,000 and 150,000 jobs could be lost when JobKeeper expires on 28 March.

25 March 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Treasury defends absence of JobKeeper clawback mechanism

The Senate economics committee has heard that while the Morrison government considered JobKeeper clawback measures, it...

25 March 2021 • By John Buckley