Tax

Australians raid super in second round of early release

Close to 350,000 Australians have now dipped into their superannuation for the second time this year, with $19.1...

15 July 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Technology

Voice of the accountant powers design of new workflow solution

Promoted by APS Software In designing Workflow+, APS started with the voice of the user. The holy grail was to make a...

13 July 2020 • By David Francis, General Manager at APS Software

Business

Fresh $534m support package for Victorian businesses

The Victorian government has announced new $5,000 grants for businesses impacted by the second round of restrictions...

10 July 2020

Business

Shaping the professional services industry for a post-COVID era

Promoted by Westpac

09 July 2020 • By Paul Goessler – National Head of Professional Services at Westpac

Business

Fund accountant access or risk ‘devastating ramifications’, government told

Small businesses will not be able to pay for professional advice at a time where they need it most, the peak...

09 July 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

Government hints at sped-up tax cuts

The government could bring forward legislated tax cuts and extend the JobKeeper program beyond September as it looks...

09 July 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

A quarter of small businesses ‘would have struggled’ without accounting support

A new report has found one in four Australian small-business owners admitted they would have struggled to survive the...

09 July 2020

Business

Tax-dodging accounting company, directors cop maximum ban from TPB

A Victoria-based accounting firm and its three directors have had their tax agent registrations torn up and banned for...

08 July 2020

Business

Banks to extend COVID-19 loan deferrals beyond ‘September cliff’

Australia’s banks will now extend loan deferrals for another four months for customers who are struggling to make...

08 July 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

COVID-19 tax return spruikers move into regulator’s sights

Unregistered agents spruiking large tax refunds in light of COVID-19 are now being targeted as part of the Tax...

07 July 2020

Business

RBA reveals July cash rate call

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced its decision on the official cash rate for July amid speculation the...

07 July 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

JobKeeper, cash-flow boost delays dominate Inspector-General of Taxation...

Over 200 complaints around COVID-19 tax issues have now been raised with the Inspector-General of Taxation, as...

07 July 2020

Tax

Tough post-JobKeeper conversations needed now, warn tax professionals

Small businesses taking advantage of federal and state government stimulus measures will need to deal with the hard...

07 July 2020

Business

Deloitte calls for JobTweaker, next COVID wage subsidy

JobTweaker has been proposed as the next stimulus measure that would extend to businesses requiring government support...

07 July 2020

Appointments

Mid-tier makes 2 new senior appointments for new financial year

The firm said they have brushed aside COVID-19 cobwebs with two strategic senior appointments.

06 July 2020

Business

CPA repeats call for professional advice voucher scheme

The government has been pushed again to consider funding a voucher scheme for businesses to access professional...

06 July 2020

Business

Major bank falls prey to $8m underpayment

Payroll calculation errors will now see a major bank compensate a total of $8 million to approximately 8,000 staff.

03 July 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Technology

This Payroll Platform Could Be A Gamechanger

Promoted by Microkeeper Microkeeper is a roster, timesheet and payroll solution that wants to make a difference for...

02 July 2020 • By Stijn Scrayen