Tax

Under the Hood: How should you run your small business?

This week on Under the Hood, host Imogen is joined by Amy Fox to unpack all things small business.

11 February 2025 • By Robyn Tongol

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Tax

SMSFA urges government to reconsider accountants’ role in financial advice

The SMSF Association has called on the government to follow up a review of accountants’ roles in terms of their...

11 February 2025 • By Keeli Cambourne

Business

AML Edge 2025 launched to prepare accountants for looming AML/CTF changes

Accounting professionals will need to upskill ahead of the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing...

11 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

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The power of leveraging AI as a young accountant

Have you considered the endless possibilities and opportunities that mastering AI software could have on you, your...

11 February 2025 • By Trace

Tax

Effective record keeping critical for preventing ‘costly audits’, ATO warns

Next 5,000 groups must ensure they keep current and accurate records to avoid lengthy and costly audits, the ATO has...

10 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

ASFA calls for super tax changes for low income earners

The super peak body is advocating for an increase in the upper threshold of the low-income superannuation tax offset.

10 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Senators urged to reject ‘harmful‘ super tax bill: CA ANZ

The government will fail to protect Australian farms, investors and small business owners if the super tax bill is to...

10 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

Government must address ‘declining ATO service standards’, says CA ANZ

The professional body is calling for greater funding for the ATO to improve its efficiency and services for tax agents.

10 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Technology

The power of leveraging AI as a young accountant

Senior tax accountant Jimmy Nguyen joins the Insider podcast to delve into the importance of AI and technology skills...

07 February 2025 • By Intuit QuickBooks

Tax

BDO calls for overhaul of small business concessions

Small business concessions should be a key priority of the government to ensure a “holistic review” of the Australian...

07 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Concerns raised with ATO’s approach to section 109U

The ATO’s tax ruling could be better targeted towards arrangements of concern instead of a blanket approach, CPA...

07 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

Instant asset write-off crucial for SMEs, says ACCI

The business advocate is urging the government to reintroduce the instant asset write-off as a permanent measure to...

07 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Fix ATO service delays before imposing GIC changes, says COSBOA

The government should prioritise better service delivery and engagement with small business users before imposing...

07 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

The GIC landscape is shifting

The proposed denial of deductions for GIC and SIC will markedly increase the cost of tax debts.

06 February 2025 • By Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute

Business

Government’s small business strategy ‘fails to deliver’, says CPA Australia

The government’s launch of the first National Small Business Strategy is another missed opportunity in creating a...

06 February 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Super

$3m super tax bill taken off debate schedule again

The Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions bill has been taken off the Senate debate schedule today, according to...

06 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

Coalition slams GIC deduction changes as ‘brazen cash grab’

The Coalition has promised to urgently review the proposed changes to GIC deductions if they are legislated before the...

06 February 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Gender pay gap still wide for accountants, despite remuneration increases

A recent survey has found that despite pay rises occurring across the board, a wide gender pay gap continues to...

06 February 2025 • By Kace O'Neill