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Appointments

Bank appoints former big four partner to its board

A former big four partner has been appointed to the board of ING Australia.
13 September 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Review of small business payment time underway

Accountants and advisers have been urged to provide feedback on the Business Council of Australia’s supplier payment...
11 September 2018
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Modern SMSF Administration

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07 September 2018 • By Class Limited
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Business

Tax agents used in new scam

Fraudsters are impersonating both the ATO and tax agents in an attempt to scam funds from taxpayers.
07 September 2018
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ATO flags alternatives, flexibility for next STP deadline

Hundreds of thousands of micro-businesses may be allowed alternative reporting mechanisms under the Single Touch...
07 September 2018
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NAB earmarks accountants as lending squeeze sets in

Together with an alternative lender, NAB shared insights into navigating the tougher lending market, highlighting how...
07 September 2018
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Tax

ATO confirms changes to ‘bugbear’ reporting issue

The Tax Office’s STP boss has confirmed the ATO has moved to correct a reporting headache for tax and BAS agents.
05 September 2018
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Appointments

IPA locks in new exec appointment

The Institute of Public Accountants has appointed a new lead within in its education department.
05 September 2018
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Tax

ATO clarifies super guarantee amnesty confusion

The Tax Office has confirmed that the benefits of the proposed superannuation guarantee amnesty are not in effect,...
05 September 2018
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Technology

How governments are using blockchain technology

Promoted by CPA Australia. Can blockchain, a decentralised ledger system, really work within the strongly centralised...
04 September 2018 • By CPA Australia
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Business

ABN shake-up meets backlash from accounting, tax profession

Voices in the accounting profession are pushing back on the government’s proposal to introduce an ABN registration and...
04 September 2018
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Appointments

New minister responsible for advice, tax unveiled by Treasurer

New federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced key Treasury portfolio responsibilities, including the minister in...
04 September 2018
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03 September 2018 • By FAST Group
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ATO boss backs his dispute process as GST, PAYG clashes linger

The Tax Commissioner has defended the ATO’s compliance approach with small business and has found that GST and PAYG...
03 September 2018
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Business

ACCC backs bigger changes to laws for unfair contract terms

The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) is pushing for unfair contract term laws to be strengthened...
03 September 2018
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Business

Liquidator in hot water with ASIC

ASIC has accepted a court enforceable undertaking from a Brisbane-based registered liquidator after a Full Federal...
31 August 2018
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Making logistics a smoother ride

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30 August 2018 • By Qantas
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Business

‘Royal commission into audit’ floated by accounting body

One association body is calling for a royal commission into the auditing profession, citing lack of independence and...
30 August 2018