Business

‘Moving feast’ of CGT reform riddled with uncertainty

The ATO has an uphill battle administering the new CGT legislation as it has started releasing guidance on “the...

29 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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Business

Former Altezza Partners co-owner joins Brisbane firm

Matthew Smith has departed Prime Financial Group after 13 years to join a chartered accounting and financial services...

17 September 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur

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

Microbusinesses stabilise following 5% decline

The number of microbusinesses has now steadied following a decline, but one insolvency practitioner has emphasised the...

19 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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

Tax expert finds ‘unfinished business’ in tranche 2 legislation

A tax expert has said the second tranche of CGT and negative gearing changes “bear the marks of the same haste” as the...

12 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Tax

Under the Hood: Small businesses and the ‘missing middle’

In this episode of Under the Hood, Accountants Daily journalist Carlos Tse is joined by Eddie Griffith, chairman of...

11 August 2026 • By Robyn Tongol

Regulation

ASIC launches revamped strategy for small businesses

The corporate regulator has revised its strategy to support and protect small businesses through education programs,...

08 August 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

GIC non-deductibility ‘affecting viability of small businesses’, warns tax...

A tax partner has stressed that the government’s tough position on the rate, interest, and non-deductibility of the...

07 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Tax

Government's tax overhaul leaving small businesses in limbo, says CPA

CPA Australia has warned that the gradual rollout of details from the major tax reforms is causing significant...

07 August 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

Business

Small towns, big challenges: COSBOA report reveals regional business struggles

Rising costs, declining profits, workforce shortages, and infrastructure gaps are creating a difficult environment for...

28 July 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

Business

ASIC tally goes to 3: another business renewal provider loses registered agent...

While the regulator continues its hunt for third-party business renewal providers that breach its registered agent...

24 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Appointments

Perks welcomes 2 new directors to its tax and business advisory practice

South Australian accounting and wealth advisory firm Perks has appointed a tax consulting director and an accounting...

20 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

Accounting firm reports business renewal provider for deceptive conduct

An accountant has reported a third-party business renewal provider to the ACCC after the provider allegedly made...

17 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

Extra tax on discretionary trusts only material for sufficiently profitable...

With insolvency risk on the horizon for struggling small businesses, one registered liquidator has said that the...

14 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

Why mid-tier firms must lift their commercial game to compete with the big 4

Trust in the big four has been disrupted, creating a rare opportunity for mid-tier firms. However, technical...

13 July 2026 • By Hans Morse

Business

Most accounting firms can be impersonated by email – we checked 275 of them

A scan of 275 Australian accounting firm domains found 76 per cent have no enforced protection against email spoofing,...

08 July 2026 • By Peter Mastras

Business

Why salary is no longer the key factor driving career decisions

Reports have shown salary growth remains steady across the accountancy and finance sector, but uneven pay outcomes,...

07 July 2026 • By Matthew Taylor