Tax

ATO issues further advice to NFPs on self-review return

The Tax Office has provided not-for-profits with tips for lodging the self-review return through ATO's phone service...

13 August 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Tax

Voluntary tax believer fined $15k for bogus trust deductions

The AAT has upheld penalties for “reckless” returns lodged by a Brisbane woman who questioned the legitimacy of the...

12 August 2024 • By Christine Chen

Technology

Government to overhaul ‘poorly executed’ data sharing rules

Treasury will streamline the Consumer Data Right’s consent processes and cut compliance costs to make tasks like...

12 August 2024 • By Christine Chen

Regulation

CPA flags ‘duplication risk’ with proposed registration requirements

The inclusion of governance requirements in the registration criteria for companies and partnerships is likely to...

12 August 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

Less than half of Australians confident about retirement: AustralianSuper

Australians can improve their retirement confidence through everyday activities and habits such as planning and goal...

12 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

Profession’s pyrrhic victory

While the delay to the controversial code changes may have given some relief to the industry, deeper issues...

09 August 2024 • By John Jeffreys, John Jeffreys Tax Pty Ltd

Technology

Breaking down the latest in accounting technology

Keeping abreast of what’s happening in the fast moving accounting technology space is like drinking from a fire hose....

09 August 2024 • By Heather Smith, ANISE Consulting

Regulation

Decoding the changes to the Code of Professional Conduct

Sweeping changes to the Code of Professional Conduct leave registered tax practitioners uncertain and confused about...

09 August 2024 • By Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute

Technology

The latest accounting tech updates for winter

Heather Smith and Tyler Caskey break down the latest developments and features in the accounting technology space for...

09 August 2024 • By Jessa Sargento

Regulation

TPB treads fine line with new tax agent rules

The board has promised to balance consumer protection with privacy and practicality when developing guidance for the...

09 August 2024 • By Christine Chen

Super

Super bodies call for ‘swift’ law amendment

Superannuation bodies have urged the Australian government to reform superannuation laws to stop family violence...

09 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

Changes to registration pathways would ‘create barriers for new entrants’: IPA

Treasury’s proposal to remove the professional association and registration pathway will make it harder for...

09 August 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

‘Re-energise’ SMEs with 14 steps: ASBFEO

The small business advocate has identified top reform priorities to reinvigorate small businesses currently struggling...

09 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Appointments

New jobs board launches for accounting industry

Momentum Media is proud to unveil a new accounting jobs board which will promote employment opportunities across the...

08 August 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

TPB’s guidance on code obligations lacking clarification, Tax Institute warns

Draft guidance issued by the Tax Practitioners Board on the new code obligations adopts vague and highly subjective...

08 August 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

Tax

ATO issues reminder on record-keeping requirements for taxpayers

The Tax Office has reminded taxpayers to consider what work-related expenses they could claim with appropriate...

08 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

SME growth in SA stunted by government: e61 Institute

Government reforms to remove payroll tax for small businesses in South Australia back in 2019 have backfired and...

08 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

Cafe owner receives 6-year sentence for $1m GST fraud

A South Australian man was arrested and sentenced to six years and six months behind bars after he obtained over $1...

08 August 2024 • By Imogen Wilson