Business

AI changing the ‘skills mix required’ for accountants

As accounting faces a looming gap of almost 18,000 professionals by 2035, new research has revealed AI could transform...

17 September 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Business

Finance teams should build governance into AI operating models

A tech provider has urged CFOs to create a clear framework around the use of AI by finance teams before deploying it...

03 September 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

Business

Small accounting practices feeling the squeeze

The owner of a small practice has outlined the pressures of running his business as regulations change and the race to...

24 August 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

Technology

Are you contesting the AI you use? Can you prove it?

The Tax Practitioners Board’s latest guidance requires firms to actively document how they review and contest AI...

20 August 2026 • By Elfworks

Tax

Under the Hood: Talent challenges and building sustainable businesses

In the face of myriad talent challenges facing accounting practices, identifying and implementing ways to operate in a...

18 August 2026 • By Robyn Tongol

Business

Taxpayer's $650k claim falls short

A taxpayer has failed in his bid to force the Commissioner of Taxation to pay him $650,000 in compensation.

14 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Regulation

4 more individuals convicted for claiming fraudulent GST refunds

Enforcement action under Operation Protego has resulted in another four individuals being sentenced to jail time for...

14 August 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Payday Super Is Now Law: Why “Paid on Time” No Longer Means “Paid Correctly”

Payday Super has replaced Australia's quarterly superannuation cycle with a requirement to pay contributions within...

13 August 2026 • By Content Partner

Technology

TPB AI guidance explained + free AI Governance checklist

Want to see how leading firms are using AI right now?

12 August 2026 • By Ignition

Regulation

KPMG chair apologises for labelling whistleblower allegations as false

Newly appointed KPMG chair Michael Ebeid has issued an apology to senator Deborah O'Neill after previously accusing...

12 August 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Technology

Beyond the balance sheet: the human challenges of accounting

Amid an ever-changing landscape, accounting firms are constantly adapting to talent shortages, AI-driven change and...

11 August 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

Tax

IFPA raises concerns over major CGT changes

The Institute of Financial Professionals Australia has called the second tranche of the CGT reforms the most...

10 August 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

Technology

QuickBooks deepens partnerships with AI powerhouses

Moving beyond read-only data access, Intuit QuickBooks is integrating new, actionable intelligence for sales...

06 August 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

Technology

BlackLine launches multi-agent AI system for reconciliation preparation

The new system orchestrates a specialised digital workforce to autonomously analyse supporting documentation, match...

06 August 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Technology

Headline: What the TPB's final AI guidance means for your client data

The Tax Practitioners Board has recently finalised its AI guidance. Elfworks co-founders Jimmy McPhedran and Ian...

06 August 2026 • By ElfWorks

Technology

AI won’t replace accountants, but inertia might

The accountants I speak to aren’t worried about AI replacing them. They’re worried about being left behind by firms...

04 August 2026 • By John Munden

Technology

Reckon to accelerate AI capabilities through AWS partnership

The accounting software firm is collaborating with Amazon Web Services to develop a raft of new features, including...

03 August 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

ATO explains LRBA guidance ahead of 10 August start

The Tax Office breaks down the do’s and don’ts of its impending changes affecting LRBAs starting 10 August 2026,...

31 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse