Tax

ESS tax implications could cost employers, employees, HLB warns

Employers and employees have been warned of the significant tax implications associated with employee share schemes as...

18 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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Tax

Alternative super tax proposal now in the hands of government

An alternative Division 296 proposal has landed with the Prime Minister’s office as a rebuttal to claims that there...

17 July 2025 • By Keeli Cambourne

Tax

GST reform continues to spark debate among accountants

GST is one of the leading topics currently driving the tax reform conversation, however some accountants believe it’s...

17 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Technology

How accounting professionals can lead the cyber security evolution with AI

Secure, smart, and ready: Today is Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day. And, in this era, AI is helping shape the...

16 July 2025 • By Amanda Newton, Intuit QuickBooks

Business

Hospitality worker wins unfair dismissal case after ATO underpayment tip-off

A hospitality worker has won an unfair dismissal case after an ATO letter tipped him off that he was being underpaid.

16 July 2025 • By Emma Partis

Business

RBA proposes eliminating debit and credit card surcharges

The Reserve Bank is reviewing its regulation of card payments and surcharging in a move to save consumers $1.2 billion...

16 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Appointments

CA ANZ names new group executive of advocacy, public, government affairs

The professional accounting body has welcomed the appointment of its new group executive of advocacy, public and...

16 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Small business restructures: smart solution or ‘flavour of the month’?

Small business restructures have become a popular strategy for SMEs facing insolvency, but restructuring experts...

16 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Under the Hood: GST reform: To be, or not to be?

This week, Miriam Holme and David Perrott from Fab Tax join Imogen Wilson on UTH to chat about their thoughts on GST...

15 July 2025 • By Robyn Tongol

Regulation

4 GST fraudsters sentenced in ATO investigation

The Tax Office has revealed the sentencing of an additional four individuals for GST fraud in a recent development of...

15 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Why accounting firms are primed to use AI agents in their work

Australia’s accounting sector is emerging as an early adopter of Agentic AI, so how is this working in practice,...

15 July 2025 • By Bart Thomas, Customer Science Group

Business

Regulatory complexity a burden for small businesses, management consultant warns

Complex regulations have a dampening effect on productivity, forcing firms to spend more time on paperwork and less on...

15 July 2025 • By Emma Partis

Business

Why so many accountants help others build wealth, but delay their own

You spend every day helping clients build wealth. So why is it that so many accountants put their own investment...

15 July 2025 • By Investor Kit

Tax

Tax implications differ greatly between member withdrawal and death benefit

There can be significant differences in tax payable depending on whether a benefit paid is a member withdrawal or a...

15 July 2025 • By Keeli Cambourne

Technology

Dext, Airwallex join forces on integrated payment solution

Dext and Airwallex have teamed up to facilitate scalable finance automation with the launch of Dext Payments.

15 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

AUSTRAC deputy CEO Katie Miller to open AML Edge 2025

The regulator will provide direct insights on the final tranche 2 AML/CTF rules at the critical compliance conference...

14 July 2025 • By Accountants Daily

Tax

Tax Office reports 300% rise in ATO impersonation scams

The end of the financial year means two things: filing a tax return and a rise in opportunistic scams, the ATO has...

14 July 2025 • By David Hollingworth

Business

AFSA unveils current personal insolvency trends, insights

Changes in the behaviour of creditors and debtors, coupled with lower unemployment rates, have led to a dramatic drop...

14 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson