Business

PKF Australia welcomes new Darwin practice, PKF Merit

PKF Australia announced the opening of a new Darwin branch this week, further expanding its presence across the nation.

18 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

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Technology

New and Improved QuickBooks Ledger a Game Changer for Low-Complexity Clients

Following the recent launch of QuickBooks’ new and improved Ledger, accountants are already enjoying the benefits of...

12 July 2024 • By Intuit QuickBooks

Appointments

CA ANZ appoints new director to board

The professional body has welcomed Rachel Walsh to its board of directors, effective 1 July.

09 July 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Appointments

OECD executive among 3 new ‘high calibre’ KPMG hires

The firm has enlisted the help of three senior business figures with extensive experience in guiding organisations...

04 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Regulation

‘Don’t panic’ over new reporting rules, ATO tells NFPs

Thousands of not-for-profits will need to lodge annual self-reviews from 1 July to keep their tax-exempt status.

01 July 2024 • By Christine Chen

Business

Essential planning tips for the new financial year

With the new financial year almost upon us, it is critical for business owners to move past EOFY and get their heads...

28 June 2024 • By Michael Jeffriess, LightYear Group

Tax

Victoria’s ‘hibernating’ property tax could rival GST in impact

Mixed-use properties, fractional shares, consolidations and landholder transactions will all be caught up by the...

26 June 2024 • By Christine Chen

Technology

1 in 2 businesses flag ‘substantial’ AI spending

A survey finds adoption is booming as organisations seek to drive growth, improve customer experience and cut costs.

19 June 2024 • By Christine Chen

Tax

NSW seizes ‘low-hanging fruit’ with new land tax slugs

Property owners have become an easy target for state governments to raise revenue, but experts warn the measures will...

18 June 2024 • By Christine Chen

Regulation

CA ANZ course accreditation renewed by education body

The accreditation with TEQSA allows it to award the chartered accounting graduate diploma and offer FEE-HELP loans to...

12 June 2024 • By Christine Chen

Tax

Victoria’s new tax regime to ‘significantly impact’ commercial propery

The new commercial and industry property tax is a complex regime that will impact cash flow and returns, a specialist...

10 June 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

FAAA pushes for higher education standards on new class of advisers

FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood says the education standard for the new class of advisers needs to be “linked to the...

10 June 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

New Victorian property tax will affect investment decisions: legal specialist

SMSF trustees that invest in qualifying use property in Victoria from 1 July 2024 will need to be aware of how the new...

05 June 2024 • By Keeli Cambourne

Tax

ATO offers further guidance on self-assessing for new NFP return

The Tax Office has stressed that the main purpose of a community service organisation must be altruistic to be...

05 June 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

ASIC pushes for new penalties for misuse of accountants’ certificates

The corporate regulator wants to see penalties and sanctions applied where the certificates are misused for...

31 May 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating Collective Strata Scheme Sales in New...

Collective sales within strata schemes in New South Wales (NSW) present a myriad of opportunities for property owners...

27 May 2024 • By Duncan Arpad Ferenczy

Super

HLB Mann Judd flags super changes for new financial year

Practitioners have been reminded about the increase in contribution caps as well as other changes impacting employers.

27 May 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

NFPs urged to update associates, contacts ahead of new reporting

Non-charitable not-for-profit organisations must update any new associates and authorised contacts ahead of lodging...

14 May 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee