Super

ATO raises $973m in SG charge liabilities in FY23

The ATO finalised around 14,000 SG cases during the year, with around 90 per cent initiated by employees, compliance...

08 November 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Business

RBA move a ‘kick in the guts’, but few surprised

With Christmas approaching, small business and mortgage holders can look forward to “the type of pain that high...

08 November 2023 • By Philip King

Business

RBA reveals interest rate decision for Cup Day

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its cash rate decision following higher than expected inflation figures...

07 November 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

First Women in Finance Summit sells out

Hundreds will gather for the inaugural event this Friday to listen to a range of speakers from across the profession.

07 November 2023 • By Malavika Santhebennur

Regulation

Gippsland restaurant fined $4k for breaking child work laws

A community tip-off to the Wage Inspectorate triggered an investigation but the food outlet continued to employ...

07 November 2023 • By Philip King

Technology

Seamlss adds client-linking feature to onboarding software

Next week’s rollout of the ATO’s revised requirements takes in all businesses with an ABN except sole traders.

07 November 2023 • By Philip King

Technology

Airwallex launches interest-bearing greenback account

In a claimed first for Australia, US dollar balances in Yield earn interest at “double the rates of the big banks”.

07 November 2023 • By Philip King

Tax

Next 5,000 review finds tax errors, poor record keeping

The ATO says a lack of documentation leads to issues over intra-group transactions and trust distributions.

07 November 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Accountants ‘should cull one-third of their clients every year’

Problematic clients take accounting firms for granted and are a waste of resources, says one consultant.

06 November 2023 • By Christine Chen

Super

Joint bodies reject ‘two-tier’ approach to NALE reforms

The government has been told to scrap its amendments to the non-arm’s length expense rules with industry associations...

06 November 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Tread warily ‘or risk fallout’ with clients in distress

Accountants can become collateral damage when a business runs into trouble if they fail to avoid the pitfalls,...

06 November 2023 • By Philip King

Appointments

COSBOA board adds diverse experience with 2 appointments

The nine-member leadership group is ideal to tackle challenges facing the small business sector, the body says.

06 November 2023 • By Philip King

Regulation

QAR ‘will fail to make financial advice affordable for most’

The licensing regime looks certain to remain out of sync with people’s guidance needs, says fintech chief.

06 November 2023 • By Philip King

Super

Payday super will punish small business, says NTAA

Phase in the start date or give companies with less than $5 million turnover a waiver, urges the lobby group.

04 November 2023 • By Philip King

Tax

Financial advice regime leaves SMSFs out in the cold

The financial advice regime has failed to deliver guidance to SMSFs through its licensing rules and the Quality of...

03 November 2023 • By moneygps

Companies

NAB

03 November 2023 • By [email protected]

Business

NAB Profesional Services: 2024 Accounting & Financial Planning Report

The outlook for accountants and financial planners is strong. Download the NAB 2024 Accounting & Financial Planning...

03 November 2023 • By NAB

Tax

Women in Finance Podcast: The importance of showcasing diversity at all levels

Ahead of the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we’re catching up with some of the leading women in the...

03 November 2023 • By Liberty