Regulation

ATO outlines priorities for 2026–27 in latest corporate plan

The Tax Office has flagged simplifying tax, closing the tax gap and preparing for regulatory changes as key priorities...

17 July 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Tax

SMEs warned as ATO ramps up tax debt collection

One insolvency specialist has emphasised the importance of small businesses engaging their accountants to stay on top...

16 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Technology

Submissions and nominations now open for the Australian AI Awards 2026

The search for Australia’s most outstanding AI innovators has officially begun.

16 July 2026 • By Accountants Daily

Tax

Start-up carve-outs bring complexity, uncertainty, submissions say

CPA Australia and Wilson Asset Management have warned that Treasury's Innovative Business CGT Concession is overly...

15 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

Xero boss sells down stocks, announces ‘opt-out’ package for underperforming...

The CEO of the accounting software giant has sold down her remaining shares in the company after offering a severance...

15 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Technology

The AI question your clients are asking is the wrong one

Almost every owner I speak to now has a question about AI. It is nearly always the wrong question, writes Nitesh Roopa.

15 July 2026 • By Nitesh Roopa

Business

Commercial Finance Awards launches for 2026

Submissions and nominations are now open for this year's Commercial Finance Awards, produced with principal partner...

15 July 2026 • By Jerome Doraisamy

Technology

Under the Hood: Accounting tech update for Q2 2026

Our friends Heather Smith and Tyler Caskey are back to provide an update on technological features, functionalities,...

14 July 2026 • By Robyn Tongol

Business

Nearly 70% in ‘double taxation’ confirmed in trust tax consultation paper

Tax experts have confirmed that Treasury has imposed double taxation on discretionary trusts through its consultation...

14 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

‘Smash and grab’: Cancellation not enough for persistent deregistered renewal...

Last month, ASIC cancelled the registered agent status for two business renewal services; however, one of these...

14 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

Companies

Investor Kit

13 July 2026 • By [email protected]

Business

Remaining confident amid increased insolvencies for FY26–27

For the new financial year, experts urge small businesses to understand the root causes of their cash flow problems...

13 July 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Tax

‘Absolute madness’: rushed, unclear, unconsulted discretionary trust tax...

The impacts of the proposals in the discretionary trust tax consultation paper extend not only to accountants and tax...

13 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

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ATO addresses concerns around staff training, vulnerable taxpayers

The Commissioner of Taxation has assured tax professionals that the ATO continues to invest in training its staff to...

12 July 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

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In this special episode of Accountants Daily Insider, produced in partnership with The InvestorKit Group, we explore...

10 July 2026 • By Robyn Tongol