Technology

Be wary of the 'great AI proposal', accounting firms told

The director of an accounting firm has warned small business accountants to avoid getting swept up in the rhetoric of...

03 June 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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Tax

ATO puts 'dodgy donors' on notice over barter credit tax scheme

The Tax Office has warned the community to steer clear of a tax scheme involving barter credits which is currently...

03 June 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Under the Hood: The AI 'blueprint'

In this episode of Under the Hood, Accountants Daily journalist Carlos Tse is joined by Michael DePrisco, president...

02 June 2026 • By Robyn Tongol

Business

Accounting firm Kennedy McLaughlin confirms ‘cyber incident’ following Qilin...

The Queensland-based firm says it has notified impacted individuals as hackers publish client financial and banking...

02 June 2026 • By David Hollingworth

Business

Third-party notices frustrating accountants

According to one company chairman, who said it has been happening for 20 years, ASIC has issued a warning for business...

02 June 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Tax

Escaping CGT is not simple, says partner

Following the federal budget’s upending of the capital gains discount, a tax partner has reflected on the potential...

02 June 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

The need for accountants to be open-minded and willing to change

Through resilience, creativity, and the ethical use of new tools, the next generation of accountants can transform...

02 June 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

Business

Time for a business health check?

Business owners are often focused on running their business, monitoring cash flow and winning the next client. From...

02 June 2026 • By Joelle Tabone

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Becoming an AI-enabled strategic adviser

As AI and other new technologies increasingly automate routine information gathering and analysis, a more...

01 June 2026 • By Leaders in Business

Business

CGT thresholds no longer reflect the realities of small business: COSBOA

Small business owners highlight the damaging effects of the federal budget’s CGT changes, with one owner wondering...

01 June 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Tax

The inherent complications of ‘rushed’ tax reform

CA ANZ and The Tax Institute have expressed reservations over the most significant change to the Australian tax system...

01 June 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

Tax

Trust tax changes to unfairly penalise vulnerable beneficiaries

The proposed minimum tax for trusts will impose harsh tax penalties on beneficiaries of testamentary discretionary...

31 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

KPMG CEO steps down over whistleblower probe

Andrew Yates has resigned as chief executive of KPMG Australia, taking responsibility for the firm’s mistreatment of a...

29 May 2026 • By Naomi Neilson

Business

‘The uncertainty is the killer’: the consultation gap and lack of clarity in...

Tax experts have slammed the cloudiness of federal budget announcements, citing a lack of information, uncertainty,...

29 May 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Tax

Labor’s tax changes to be scrutinised by Senate inquiry

The bill to implement the capital gains tax and negative gearing changes will be examined by a Senate inquiry after...

29 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Regulation

Complaints to Tax Ombudsman surge ahead of tax time

A complaints data snapshot released by the ombudsman reveals a sharp rise in complaints in recent months, with debt...

28 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Technology

Ignition, FYI team up for new integration

Revenue and billing automation platform Ignition and cloud-native practice and document management platform FYI have...

28 May 2026 • By Jerome Doraisamy

Tax

ATO announces tax time changes for TPAR data

Amounts reported to the ATO through the taxable payments annual report will now be pre-filled in the tax returns of...

28 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee