Business

3 in 4 sole operators feel lonely and isolated, research reveals

Being your own boss can present significant personal challenges such as isolation, burnout and relationship struggles,...

18 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Business

CAAA unveils latest milestone in national expansion plan

The accounting and advisory firm has announced its expansion into Melbourne, with ALK Accountants and Advisors joining...

17 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

Government to protect Aussies with ‘ironclad’ scam laws

The government has passed “the world’s toughest” anti-scam laws to prevent Australians from being an easy target for...

17 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

CA ANZ welcomes delay in super tax bill

The professional body has voiced its support for the delay of the super tax bill which was set to be debated last...

17 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Personal insolvencies ease slightly in December

The number of personal insolvencies linked to individuals running a business dropped further in December, according to...

14 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

‘Flawed’ client-agent linking system continues to plague accountants

The Tax Office must urgently commit to fixing the “fundamentally flawed” client-agent linking system to effectively...

14 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Super sector to be subject to regulatory scrutiny ‘sooner rather than later’

BDO is urging APRA-regulated super funds to immediately address scam vulnerabilities to reinforce Australia’s...

14 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Appointments

Wexted opens Melbourne office, appoints new partner

Restructuring advisory firm Wexted has appointed former PwC director Chris Sequeira to lead its recently launched...

14 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

A leaking bucket: Australia's dysfunctional tax system

Younger generations will pay the price if the government fails to take action on comprehensive tax reform.

13 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Why should accounting firms outsource compliance to boost efficiency?

Accounting firms outsource compliance functions to achieve high efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and access to expertise.

13 February 2025 • By Sundaram Business Services

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AI guide 2025: A guide to navigating the evolving AI landscape for accounting

In 2024, AI became more integrated into the accounting profession, transitioning from an experimental technology to a...

13 February 2025 • By Julius Ponce

Business

Undergrad students ‘essential’ for accounting pipeline, says expert

Hiring undergraduates could be the key to attracting and retaining young talent the accounting profession urgently...

13 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

ATO updates client verification guidance

The Tax Office has clarified in a recent update that client-to-agent linking cannot be used as a method to verify a...

13 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

CA ANZ unveils policy wishlist as election looms

The peak accounting body is calling for accessible financial advice, a money laundering crackdown and measures to...

13 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

Misappropriation of client funds lands director with 5-year ban

The Tax Practitioners Board has terminated a tax agent company and its director for the misappropriation of client...

13 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

The only event you need this year: 18 Hours CPD at Crown Melbourne

In a profession where time is the one thing you cannot manufacture, professional development needs to be more than a...

13 February 2025 • By Institute of Financial Professionals Australia

Appointments

Grant Thornton appoints national head of technical tax

Grant Thornton has welcomed its new national head of technical tax, David Montani.

12 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Tax agent slammed with 5-year ban for swindling government

A tax agent has been banned by the Tax Practitioners Board for a maximum five-year period for defrauding government...

12 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson